A/RES/59/37 10. Requests: (a) All States to report to the Secretary-General as promptly as possible serious violations of the protection, security and safety of diplomatic and consular missions and representatives as well as missions and representatives with diplomatic status to international intergovernmental organizations; (b) The State in which the violation took place — and, to the extent possible, the State where the alleged offender is present — to report to the Secretary-General as promptly as possible on measures taken to bring the offender to justice and eventually to communicate, in accordance with its laws, the final outcome of the proceedings against the offender, and to report on measures adopted with a view to preventing a repetition of such violations; (c) The States so reporting to consider using or taking into account the guidelines prepared by the Secretary-General; 2 11. Requests the Secretary-General: (a) To send, without delay, a circular note to all States reminding them of the request contained in paragraph 10 above; (b) To circulate to all States, upon receipt, the reports received by him pursuant to paragraph 10 above, unless the reporting State requests otherwise; (c) To draw the attention, when appropriate, of the States directly concerned to the reporting procedures provided for in paragraph 10 above, when a serious violation has been reported pursuant to paragraph 10 (a) above; (d) To address reminders to States where such violations have occurred if reports pursuant to paragraph 10 (a) above or follow-up reports pursuant to paragraph 10 (b) above have not been made within a reasonable period of time; 12. Also requests the Secretary-General to invite States, in the circular note referred to in paragraph 11 (a) above, to inform him of their views with respect to any measures needed or already taken to enhance the protection, security and safety of diplomatic and consular missions and representatives as well as missions and representatives with diplomatic status to international intergovernmental organizations; 13. Further requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its sixty-first session a report containing: (a) Information on the state of ratification of, and accessions to, the instruments referred to in paragraph 8 above; (b) A summary of the reports received and views expressed pursuant to paragraphs 10 and 12 above; 14. Invites the Secretary-General to include in his report to the General Assembly any views he may wish to express on the matters referred to in paragraph 13 above; _______________ 2 A/42/485, annex. 3