A/RES/54/280 Page 5 Article V Resolutions of the United Nations The Secretary-General of the United Nations shall transmit to the Executive Secretary of the Commission resolutions adopted by the principal organs of the United Nations pertaining to issues relevant to the Treaty and the Resolution. Upon receipt thereof, the Executive Secretary shall bring the resolutions concerned to the attention of the Commission and report back to the United Nations on any action taken by the Commission, as appropriate. Article VI Agenda items 1. The United Nations may propose agenda items for consideration by the Commission. In such cases, the United Nations shall notify the Executive Secretary of the Commission of the agenda item or items concerned, and the Executive Secretary, in accordance with his authority and the relevant rules of procedure, shall bring any such agenda item or items to the attention of the Commission. 2. The Commission may propose agenda items for consideration by the United Nations. In such cases, the Commission shall notify the Secretary-General of the United Nations of the agenda item or items concerned, and the Secretary-General shall, in accordance with his authority and the relevant rules of procedure, bring any such item or items to the attention of the principal organs of the United Nations concerned. Article VII Exchange of information and documents 1. The United Nations and the Commission shall arrange for the exchange of information, publications and documents of mutual interest. 2. In fulfilment of the responsibilities entrusted to him under article XVI of the Treaty and in the light of the responsibilities of the Commission under paragraph 18 of the Resolution, the Secretary-General of the United Nations shall transmit to the Commission copies of communications received by the SecretaryGeneral as depositary of the Treaty. 3. The Commission shall, to the extent practicable, furnish special studies or information requested by the United Nations. The submission of such studies and information shall be subject to conditions set forth in article XII of the present Agreement. 4. The United Nations shall likewise, to the extent practicable, furnish the Commission, upon its request, with special studies or information relating to matters within the competence of the Commission. The submission of such studies and information shall be subject to conditions set forth in article XII of the present Agreement. 5. The United Nations and the Commission shall make every effort to achieve maximum cooperation with a view to avoiding undesirable duplication in the collection, analysis, publication and dissemination of information related to matters of mutual interest. They shall strive to combine, where appropriate, their /...