Sixth Committee (Legal) — 79th session
Observer status for the Global Environment Facility in the General Assembly (Agenda item 173)
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 Global Environment Facility in the General Assembly to its eightieth session. The Committee thus concluded its consideration of agenda item 173.
- Authority: decision 78/523
Documentation
- — Note verbale dated 12 August 2017 from the Permanent Mission of Uruguay to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
Summary of work
Background (source: )
The item entitled “Observer status for the Global Environment Facility in the General Assembly” was included in the agenda of the seventy-second session of the General Assembly at the request of Uruguay (). The Assembly has had the item on its agenda annually since its seventy-second session (decisions 72/527, 73/538, 74/527, 75/533, 76/531, 77/527 and 78/523).
At its seventy-eighth session, the Assembly decided to defer a decision on the item to its seventy-ninth session (decision 78/523).
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(8 November 2024, 10:00am – 1:00pm) | Summary