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UNITED
NATIONS
General Assembly
Distr.
GENERAL
A/RES/53/91
29 January 1999
Fifty-third session
Agenda item 35
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[without reference to a Main Committee (A/53/L.21/Rev.1)]
53/91.
Cooperation between the United Nations and the Organization of
African Unity
The General Assembly,
Having considered the report of the Secretary-General on cooperation between the United Nations
and the Organization of African Unity,1
Recalling the provisions of Chapter VIII of the Charter of the United Nations on regional
arrangements or agencies, which set forth the basic principles governing their activities and establishing
the legal framework for cooperation with the United Nations in the area of the maintenance of
international peace and security, as well as resolution 49/57 of 9 December 1994, the annex to which
contains the Declaration on the Enhancement of Cooperation between the United Nations and Regional
Arrangements or Agencies in the Maintenance of International Peace and Security,
Recalling also the agreement of 15 November 1965 on cooperation between the United Nations and
the Organization of African Unity2 as updated and signed on 9 October 1990 by the Secretary-General
of the United Nations and the Secretary-General of the Organization of African Unity,3
1
A/53/419.
2
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 548, No. 614 (Part II).
3
Ibid., vol. 1580, No. 1044 (Part II).
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