A UNITED NATIONS General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/RES/51/16 21 November 1996 Fifty-first session Agenda item 25 RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY [without reference to a Main Committee (A/51/L.14/Rev.2)] 51/16. Cooperation between the United Nations and the Caribbean Community The General Assembly, Recalling its resolutions 46/8 of 16 October 1991, by which it granted observer status to the Caribbean Community, and 49/141 of 20 December 1994, Noting with satisfaction the report of the Secretary-General on cooperation between the United Nations and the Caribbean Community,1 Recalling that the Charter of the United Nations contemplates the existence of regional arrangements or agencies for dealing with such matters as are appropriate for regional action and other activities consistent with the purposes and principles of the United Nations, Taking into account the reports of the Secretary-General entitled "An Agenda for Peace"2 and "An Agenda for Development"3 and the related consultations within the United Nations, including the various working groups on those subjects, Taking note of the final communiqué of the twenty-second meeting of the Standing Committee of Ministers Responsible for Foreign Affairs, held at 1 A/51/299. 2 A/47/277-S/24111. 3 A/48/935. 96-77485 /...