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Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization

(1975– )

Documents for the 2016 session

(16 to 24 February 2016)

Report of the Special Committee

Symbol	Description
A/71/33	Report of the Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization (2016)

Draft report of the Special Committee

I. Introduction

Symbol	Description
A/AC.182/2016/L.1	Introduction

II. Maintenance of International Peace and Security

Symbol	Description
A/AC.182/2016/L.2	A. Implementation of the provisions of the Charter relating to assistance to third States affected by the application of sanctions
A/AC.182/2016/L.3	B. Consideration of the revised proposal submitted by Libya with a view to strengthening the role of the United Nations in the maintenance of international peace and security
A/AC.182/2016/L.4	C. Consideration of the further revised working paper submitted by the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela entitled “Open-ended working group to study the proper implementation of the Charter of the United Nations with respect to the functional relationship of its organs”
A/AC.182/2016/L.5	D. Consideration of the revised working paper submitted by Belarus and the Russian Federation
A/AC.182/2016/L.6	E. Consideration of the working paper submitted by Cuba on the strengthening of the role of the Organization and enhancing its effectiveness: adoption of recommendations
A/AC.182/2016/L.7	F. Consideration of the working paper submitted by Ghana on strengthening of the relationship and cooperation between the United Nations and regional arrangements or agencies in the peaceful settlement of disputes

III. Peaceful Settlement of Disputes

Symbol	Description
A/AC.182/2016/L.8	A. Proposal by the Russian Federation to recommend that the Secretariat be requested to establish a website on the peaceful settlement of disputes and update the Handbook on the Peaceful Settlement of Disputes between States B. Proposal submitted on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement entitled “Pacific settlement of disputes and its impact on the maintenance of peace”

IV. Repertory of Practice of United Nations Organs and Repertoire of the Practice of the Security Council

Symbol	Description
A/AC.182/2016/L.9 + Add.1	Repertory of Practice of United Nations Organs and Repertoire of the Practice of the Security Council

V. Working methods of the Special Committee and identification of new subjects

Symbol	Description
A/AC.182/2016/L.10 + Add.1	A. Working methods of the Special Committee B. Identification of new subjects

General statements made at the 2016 session

State	Date
Algeria	16 February 2016
Bangladesh	17 February 2016
South Africa (on behalf of the African Group)	16 February 2016

General documents

Symbol	Description
A/AC.182/L.140	Provisional agenda
A/RES/70/117	General Assembly resolution
A/70/33	2015 report of the Special Committee

Maintenance of international peace and security

Symbol	Description
A/70/119	Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the provisions of the Charter of the United Nations related to assistance to third States affected by the application of sanctions under Chapter VII of the Charter
A/AC.182/L.142	Proposal submitted on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the European Union, regarding the consideration of the question of implementation of the provisions of the Charter of the United Nations relating to assistance to third States affected by the application of sanctions
A/53/33, para. 98	Revised proposal by Libya (1996)
A/66/33, annex	Further revised working paper by Bolivarian Rep. of Venezuela (2011)
A/69/33, para. 37	Revised working paper by Belarus and the Russian Federation (2014)
A/67/33, annex	Working paper submitted by Cuba (2012)
A/71/33, annex	Working paper by Ghana (2016)

Peaceful settlement of disputes

Symbol	Description
A/69/33, para. 52	Proposal by Russian Federation (2014)
A/70/33, annex I	Proposal submitted on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement (2015)
A/AC.182/L.143	Proposal of the Non-Aligned Movement on the commemoration of the seventieth anniversary of the International Court of Justice
A/AC.182/L.144	Revised proposal of the Non-Aligned Movement on the commemoration of the seventieth anniversary of the International Court of Justice

Repertory of Practice of United Nations Organs and Repertoire of the Practice of the Security Council

Symbol	Description
A/70/295	Report of the Secretary-General on the Repertory of Practice of United Nations Organs and Repertoire of the Practice of the Security Council

Working methods and identification of new subjects

Symbol	Description
A/61/33, para. 72	Revised working paper on Working Methods (2006)