A UNITED NATIONS General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/RES/51/20 26 November 1996 Fifty-first session Agenda item 30 RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY [without reference to a Main Committee (A/51/L.8)] 51/20. Cooperation between the United Nations and the League of Arab States The General Assembly, Recalling its previous resolutions on the promotion of cooperation between the United Nations and the League of Arab States, Having considered the report of the Secretary-General on cooperation between the United Nations and the League of Arab States,1 Recalling the decision of the Council of the League of Arab States that it considers the League a regional organization within the meaning of Chapter VIII of the Charter of the United Nations, Noting the desire of both organizations to consolidate, develop and enhance further the ties existing between them in the political, economic, social, humanitarian, cultural and administrative fields, Taking into account the report of the Secretary-General entitled "An Agenda for Peace",2 in particular section VII, concerning cooperation with 1 A/51/380 and Add.1 2 A/47/277-S/24111. 96-77533 /...