Sixth Committee (Legal) — 72nd session
Summary of action taken by the General Assembly
- Resolutions and decisions adopted by the General Assembly on items allocated to the Sixth Committee.
General information
During the seventy-second session, the Sixth Committee met from 2 October to 10 November 2017.
- Provisional programme of work for the seventy-second session (2017)
- Overall work programme for the seventy-second session (2017)
Agenda items allocated to the Sixth Committee
Click on the following links to obtain information, relevant documentation and summaries of the work of the Sixth Committee on each item at the 72nd session.
- Criminal accountability of United Nations officials and experts on mission (Agenda item 78)
- Report of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law on the work of its fiftieth session
(Agenda item 79) - United Nations Programme of Assistance in the Teaching, Study, Dissemination and Wider Appreciation of International Law (Agenda item 80)
- Report of the International Law Commission on the work of its sixty-ninth session (Agenda item 81)
- Expulsion of Aliens (Agenda item 82)
- Report of the Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization (Agenda item 83)
- The rule of law at the national and international levels (Agenda item 84)
- The scope and application of the principle of universal jurisdiction (Agenda item 85)
- Effects of armed conflicts on treaties (Agenda item 86)
- Responsibility of international organizations (Agenda item 87)
- Measures to eliminate international terrorism (Agenda item 109)
- Revitalization of the work of the General Assembly (Agenda item 121)
- Programme planning (Agenda item 137)
- Administration of justice at the United Nations (Agenda item 146)
- Report of the Committee on Relations with the Host Country (Agenda item 166)
- Observer status for the Cooperation Council of Turkic-speaking States in the General Assembly (Agenda item 167)
- Observer status for the Eurasian Economic Union in the General Assembly (Agenda item 168)
- Observer status for the Community of Democracies in the General Assembly (Agenda item 169)
- Observer status for the International Network for Bamboo and Rattan in the General Assembly (Agenda item 170)
- Observer status for the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office in the General Assembly (Agenda item 171)
- Observer status for the Eurasian Group on Combating Money Laundering and Financing of Terrorism in the General Assembly (Agenda item 172)
- Observer status for the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands Secretariat in the General Assembly (Agenda item 173)
- Observer status for the Global Environment Facility in the General Assembly (Agenda item 174)
- Observer status for the Fund for the Development of the Indigenous Peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean in the General Assembly (Agenda item 175)