Sixth Committee (Legal) — 79th session
Observer status for the Boao Forum for Asia in the General Assembly (Agenda item 176)
At the 37th meeting on 8 November 2024, the Sixth Committee decided to recommend the General Assembly to defer a decision on the request for observer status for the Boao Forum for Asia in the General Assembly to its eightieth session. The Committee thus concluded its consideration of agenda item 176.
- Authority: decision 78/526
Documentation
- — Letter dated 16 August 2019 from the representatives of China, Cambodia, the Islamic Republic of Iran, Kyrgyzstan, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Singapore, Uzbekistan and Viet Nam to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
Summary of work
Background (source: )
The item entitled “Observer status for the Boao Forum for Asia in the General Assembly” was included in the agenda of the seventy-fourth session of the General Assembly at the request of China, Cambodia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Kyrgyzstan, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Singapore, Uzbekistan and Viet Nam (). The Assembly has had the item on its agenda annually since its seventy-fourth session (decisions 74/530, 75/536, 76/534, 77/530 and 78/526).
At its seventy-eighth session, the Assembly decided to defer a decision on the item to its seventy-ninth session (decision 78/526).
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