| Chapter I. Legislative texts concerning the legal status of the United Nations and related intergovernmental organizations |
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| A. |
Czech Republic |
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1. |
Act No. 345/2007 Amendment to the Code of Criminal Procedure |
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2. |
Act No. 261/2007 concerning the stabilization of public budgets |
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| B. |
Peru |
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Supreme Decree No. 142–2007–EF amending the Regulations of the Act on the Import of Vehicles for Use by Diplomatic and Consular Missions, Offices of International Agencies and their Officials |
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| Chapter II. Treaties concerning the legal status of the United Nations and related
intergovernmental organizations |
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| A. |
Treaties concerning the legal status of the United Nations |
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1. |
Status of the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations. Approved by the General Assembly of the United Nations on 13 February 1946 |
13 |
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2. |
Agreements relating to missions, offices and meetings |
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(a) |
Agreement between the Government of Kazakhstan and the United Nations regarding the arrangements for the Sixty-third Session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP). Bangkok, 28 March 2007 |
13 |
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(b) |
Agreement between the United Nations and Burundi concerning
the Statute of the United Nations Integrated Office in Burundi
(BINUB). Bujumbura, 19 April 2007 |
19 |
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(c) |
Headquarters Agreement for the Permanent Office of the United
Nations Office for Project Services in the Argentine Republic. Buenos Aires, 21 May 2007 |
20 |
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(d) |
Agreement between the United Nations and Nepal regarding the
establishment in Kathmandu of the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Asia and the Pacific. New York, 20 July 2007 |
27 |
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(e) |
Protocol modifying, supplementing and amending the Memorandum of understanding between the United Nations and the African Union for the Provision of support by the United Nations Mission in the Sudan (UNMIS) to the African Union Mission in the Sudan (AMIS). Addis Ababa, 3 August 2007 |
32 |
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(f) |
Agreement between the Government of the Republic of South
Africa and the United Nations Development Programme on
establishing a Service Centre in South Africa. New York,
1 October 2007 |
49 |
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(g) |
Agreement between the United Nations and the Government
of Denmark relating to the Headquarters and other offices in
Copenhagen of the United Nations Office for Project Services.
Copenhagen, 13 December 2007 |
56 |
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(h) |
Agreement between the United Nations and the Kingdom of the
Netherlands concerning the Headquarters of the Special Tribunal
for Lebanon. New York,21 December 2007 |
67 |
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3. |
Other agreements |
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Agreement between the United Nations and the Lebanese Republic on the establishment of a Special Tribunal for Lebanon. Beirut, 22 January 2007 and New York, 6 February 2007 |
92 |
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Statute of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon |
99 |
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4. |
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |
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Agreement between the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Kabul, 20 February 2007 |
108 |
| B. |
Treaties concerning the legal status of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations |
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1. |
Status of the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the Specialized Agencies. Approved by the General Assembly of the United Nations on 21 November 1947 |
117 |
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2. |
International Labour Organization |
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Supplementary understanding between ILO and the Government of
Myanmar relating to the role of the Liaison Officer with respect to
forced labour complaints. 26 February 2007 |
117 |
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3. |
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
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(a) |
Agreements concluded for the purpose of holding international
conferences |
120 |
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(b) |
Exchange of notes constituting an Agreement between the Kingdom of Netherlands and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) concerning the
ITC–UNESCO Centre for Integrated Surveys regarding employment
opportunities of members of the families forming part of the household of the officials of UNESCO concerning the ITCUNESCO
Centre for Integrated Surveys. The Hague, 13 June 2007 and 27 June 2007 |
121 |
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4. |
International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea |
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(a) |
Agreement between the Federal Republic of Germany and the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea on the occupancy and
use of the premises of the International Tribunal for the Law of the
Sea in the free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg. Berlin, 18 October
2000 (Additional Agreement in accordance with article [3] of the
Headquarters Agreement) |
123 |
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(b) |
Agreement between the Federal Republic of Germany and the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea regarding the Headquarters of the Tribunal. Berlin, 14 December 2004 |
128 |
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5. |
Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons |
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Agreement between the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons and the Kingdom of Spain on the privileges and immunities of the OPCW. The Hague, 16 September 2003 |
144 |
| Chapter III. General review of the legal activities of the United Nations and related intergovernmental organizations |
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| A. |
General review of the legal activities of the United Nations |
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1. |
Membership of the United Nations |
155 |
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2. |
Peace and security |
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(a) |
Peacekeeping missions and operations |
155 |
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(b) |
Political and peacebuilding missions |
162 |
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(c) |
Other peacekeeping matters |
168 |
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(d) |
Action of Member States authorized by the Security Council |
170 |
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(e) |
Sanctions imposed under Chapter VII of the Charter of the
United Nations |
172 |
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(f) |
Terrorism |
176 |
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(g) |
Human rights and humanitarian questions considered by the
Security Council |
177 |
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(h) |
Missions of the Security Council |
178 |
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3. |
Disarmament and related matters |
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(a) |
Disarmament machinery |
180 |
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(b) |
Nuclear disarmament and non-proliferations issues |
182 |
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(c) |
Biological and chemical weapons issues |
185 |
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(d) |
Conventional weapons issues |
186 |
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(e) |
Regional disarmament activities of the United Nations |
188 |
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(f) |
Other issues |
190 |
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4. |
Legal aspects of peaceful uses of outer space |
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(a) |
Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space |
192 |
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(b) |
General Assembly |
193 |
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5. |
Human Rights |
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(a) |
Sessions of the United Nations human rights bodies and treaty bodies |
194 |
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(b) |
Racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and all forms
of discrimination |
198 |
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(c) |
Right to development and poverty reduction |
199 |
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(d) |
Right of peoples to self-determination |
200 |
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(e) |
Economic, social and cultural rights |
201 |
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(f) |
Civil and political rights |
204 |
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(g) |
Rights of the child |
211 |
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(h) |
Migrants |
213 |
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(i) |
Internally displaced persons |
214 |
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(j) |
Minorities |
215 |
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(k) |
Indigenous people |
215 |
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(l) |
Terrorism and human rights |
216 |
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(m) |
Promotion and protection of human rights |
217 |
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(n) |
Miscellaneous |
219 |
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6. |
Women |
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(a) |
Commission on the Status of Women |
221 |
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(b) |
Economic and Social Council |
222 |
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(c) |
General Assembly |
222 |
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7. |
Humanitarian matters |
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(a) |
Economic and Social Council |
223 |
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(b) |
General Assembly |
223 |
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8. |
Environment |
224 |
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9. |
Law of the Sea |
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(a) |
Reports of the Secretary-General |
226 |
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(b) |
General Assembly |
229 |
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10. |
Crime prevention and criminal justice |
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(a) |
Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice |
229 |
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(b) |
Economic and Social Council |
230 |
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(c) |
General Assembly |
232 |
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11. |
International drug control |
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(a) |
Commission on Narcotic Drugs |
233 |
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(b) |
Economic and Social Council |
235 |
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(c) |
General Assembly |
235 |
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12. |
Refugees and displaced persons |
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(a) |
Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |
236 |
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(b) |
Commission on Human Rights |
237 |
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(c) |
General Assembly |
238 |
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13. |
International Court of Justice |
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(a) |
Organization of the Court |
239 |
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(b) |
Jurisdiction of the Court |
239 |
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(c) |
General Assembly |
240 |
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14. |
International Law Commission |
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(a) |
Membership of the Commission |
240 |
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(b) |
Fifty-ninth session of the Commission |
241 |
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(c) |
Sixth Committee |
243 |
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(d) |
General Assembly |
243 |
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15. |
United Nations Commission on International Trade Law |
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(a) |
United Nations Commission on International Trade Law |
244 |
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(b) |
General Assembly |
246 |
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16. |
Legal questions dealt with by the Sixth Committee and other related subsidiary bodies of the General Assembly |
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(a) |
Responsibility of States for internationally wrongful acts |
246 |
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(b) |
United Nations programme of assistance in the teaching, study,
dissemination and wider appreciation of international law |
248 |
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(c) |
Criminal accountability of United Nations officials and experts on
mission |
249 |
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(d) |
Diplomatic protection |
252 |
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(e) |
Consideration of prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous
activities and allocation of loss in the case of such harm |
254 |
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(f) |
Report of the Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization |
256 |
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(g) |
The rule of law at the national and international levels |
258 |
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(h) |
Measures to eliminate international terrorism |
260 |
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(i) |
Administration of justice at the United Nations |
262 |
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(j) |
Report of the Committee on Relations with the Host Country |
264 |
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(k) |
Observer status in the General Assembly |
266 |
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17. |
Ad hoc international criminal tribunals |
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(a) |
Organization of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) |
267 |
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(b) |
General Assembly |
268 |
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(c) |
Security Council |
269 |
| B. |
General review of the legal activities of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations |
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1. |
Universal Postal Union |
269 |
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2. |
International Labour Organization |
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(a) |
Membership |
270 |
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(b) |
Resolutions and recommendations adopted by the International
Labour Conference during its 96th session (Geneva, June 2007) |
270 |
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3. |
International Monetary Fund |
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(a) |
Membership |
271 |
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(b) |
Issues pertaining to representation at IMF |
273 |
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(c) |
Key policy decisions of IMF |
273 |
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4. |
International Civil Aviation Organization |
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(a) |
Membership |
274 |
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(b) |
Other major legal developments |
274 |
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5. |
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
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(a) |
International regulations |
276 |
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(b) |
Human rights |
277 |
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6. |
World Meteorological Organization |
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(a) |
Amendment to the preamble of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Convention (Washington, 11 October 1947) |
278 |
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(b) |
Amendments to the General Regulations (First Congress, 1951) |
280 |
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(c) |
Emblem and flag of the WMO |
280 |
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7. |
International Maritime Organization |
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(a) |
Membership of the Organization |
282 |
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(b) |
Review of the legal activities of IMO |
282 |
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(c) |
Amendments to treaties |
287 |
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8. |
World Health Organization |
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(a) |
Constitutional developments |
289 |
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(b) |
Other normative developments and activities |
289 |
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9. |
International Atomic Energy Agency |
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(a) |
Membership |
292 |
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(b) |
Privileges and immunities |
293 |
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(c) |
Legal instruments |
293 |
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(d) |
Legislative assistance activities |
296 |
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(e) |
Convention on Nuclear Safety |
297 |
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(f) |
Code of Conduct on the Safety and Security of Radioactive Sources and the supplementary Guidance on the Import and Export of Radioactive Sources |
297 |
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(g) |
Code of Conduct on the Safety of Research Reactors |
298 |
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(h) |
Safeguards Agreements |
298 |
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10. |
World Intellectual Property Organization |
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(a) |
Introduction |
299 |
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(b) |
Cooperation for development activities |
299 |
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(c) |
Norm-setting activities |
300 |
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(d) |
International registration activities |
301 |
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(e) |
Intellectual property and global issues |
302 |
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11. |
World Trade Organization |
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(a) |
Membership |
303 |
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(b) |
Dispute settlement |
305 |
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(c) |
Waivers under article IX of the WTO Agreement |
306 |
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12. |
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons |
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(a) |
Membership |
307 |
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(b) |
Destruction of chemical weapons |
307 |
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(c) |
Legal status, privileges and immunities and international
agreements |
308 |
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(d) |
Review of the Chemical Weapons Convention |
309 |
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(e) |
OPCW legislative assistance activities |
309 |
| Chapter IV. Treaties concerning international law concluded under the auspices of the United Nations and related intergovernmental organizations |
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| A. |
Treaties concerning international law concluded under the auspices of the United Nations and related intergovernmental organizations |
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| B. |
Treaties concerning international law concluded under the auspices of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations |
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1. |
International Labour Organization |
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Work in Fishing Convention. Geneva, 14 June 2007 |
307 |
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2. |
International Maritime Organization |
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Nairobi International Convention on the Removal of Wrecks, 2007.
Nairobi, 18 May 2007 |
330 |
| Chapter V. Decisions of Administrative Tribunals of the United Nations and related intergovernmental organizations |
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| A. |
Decisions of the United Nations Administrative Tribunal |
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1. |
Judgement No. 1320 (27 July 2007): Applicant v. The Secretary-General of the United Nations |
345 |
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2. |
Judgement No. 1323 (27 July 2007): Applicant v. The Secretary-General of the United Nations |
348 |
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3. |
Judgement No. 1328 (27 July 2007): Applicant v. The Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East |
351 |
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4. |
Judgement No. 1331 (27 July 2007): Applicant v. The Secretary-General of the United Nations |
353 |
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5. |
Judgement No. 1333 (27 July 2007): Applicant v. The Secretary-General of the United Nations |
356 |
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6. |
Judgement No. 1336 (27 July 2007): Applicant v. The Secretary-General of the United Nations |
358 |
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7. |
Judgement No. 1343 (27 July 2007): Applicant v. The Secretary-General of the United Nations |
360 |
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8. |
Judgement No. 1348 (21 November 2007): Applicant v. The Secretary-General of the United Nations |
362 |
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9. |
Judgement No. 1352 (21 November 2007): Applicant v. The Secretary-General of the United Nations |
365 |
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10. |
Judgement No. 1358 (21 November 2007): Applicant v. The Secretary-General of the United Nations |
366 |
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11. |
Judgement No. 1360 (21 November 2007): Applicant v. The Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East |
369 |
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12. |
Judgement No. 1370 (21 November 2007): Applicant v. The Secretary-General of the United Nations |
371 |
| B. |
Decisions of the Administrative Tribunal of the International Labour Organization |
|
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1. |
Judgment No. 2582 (7 February 2007): Mr. F. L. v. the International Olive Oil Council (IOOC) |
374 |
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2. |
Judgment No. 2635 (11 July 2007): Mrs. D. K. v. the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) |
376 |
| |
3. |
Judgment No. 2636 (11 July 2007): Mr. B. F. v. the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) |
377 |
| |
4. |
Judgment No. 2637 (11 July 2007): Mrs. C. H.–P. v. the World Trade Organization (WTO) |
379 |
| |
5. |
Judgment No. 2656 (11 July 2007): Mr. J. M.R. v. the International Atomic Energy Agency |
381 |
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6. |
Judgment No. 2657 (11 July 2007): Mr. R. K v. the European Patent Organisation (EPO) |
382 |
| C. |
Decisions of the World Bank Administrative Tribunal |
|
| |
1. |
Decision No. 358 (3 February 2007): Aida Shekib v. the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development |
383 |
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2. |
Decision No. 373 (14 December 2007): S. v. the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development |
385 |
| D. |
Decisions of the Administrative Tribunal of the International Monetary Fund |
|
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1. |
Judgment No. 2007–1 (24 January 2007): Daseking-Frank et al., Applicants v. the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Respondent |
387 |
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2. |
Judgment No. 2007–3 (22 May 2007): Mr. M. D’Aoust (No. 2), Applicant v. the International Monetary Fund, Respondent |
390 |
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3. |
Judgment No. 2007–7 (16 November 2007): Mr. “N”, Applicant v. the International Monetary Fund, Respondent (Admissibility of the Application) |
392 |
| Chapter VI. Selected legal opinions of the secretariats of the United Nations
and related intergovernmental organizations |
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| A. |
Legal opinions of the Secretariat of the United Nations |
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1. |
Privileges and immunities [see also: additional legal opinions] |
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| |
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(a) |
Note to the Secretary-General regarding the Staff Council resolution 42/24 proposing to hire Counsel and explore the possibility of bringing a legal action in the United States of America Federal Courts |
395 |
| |
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(b) |
Interoffice memorandum to the Officer in Charge, Policy Support
Unit, Human Resources Policy Service, Division for Organizational
Development, Office of Human Resources Management
(OHRM) regarding liability for income tax in the United States
(US) for United Nations staff members with permanent residence
in the US |
398 |
| |
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(c) |
Note verbale to the Permanent Representative of Austria to the
United Nations, regarding the arrest of a member of one delegation
to a meeting of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer
Space, held in Austria from 6 to 15 June 2007 |
401 |
| |
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(d) |
Interoffice memorandum to the Officer-in-Charge, Travel and
Transport Section, Office of Central Support Services, regarding
media travelling with the Secretary-General |
403 |
| |
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(e) |
Interoffice memorandum to the Officer-in-Charge, Legal Support
Office, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), regarding
privileges and immunities of United Nations Volunteers |
404 |
| |
|
(f) |
Interoffice memorandum to the Director, Division for Organizational
Development, Office of Human Resources Management,
regarding the tax liability issues concerning Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) staff members with United States permanent resident status |
406 |
| |
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(g) |
Interoffice memorandum to the Assistant Secretary-General for
Human Resources, regarding waiving of immunity from legal
process of officials of the Organization, other than Secretariat Officials and Experts on Mission |
412 |
| |
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(h) |
Interoffice memorandum to the Assistant Secretary-General and
Controller, regarding the agreement with the New York State Department of Health for exemption of the United Nations from surcharges under the New York Health Care Reform Act |
415 |
| |
|
(i) |
Interoffice memorandum to the Director, Facilities and Commercial
Services Division, regarding the organizational shipments using
the United Nations pouch |
419 |
| |
|
(j) |
Note to the Secretary-General, regarding the placement under
house arrest of a Special Rapporteur and a Special Representative
of the Secretary-General (SRSG) |
422 |
| |
2. |
Procedural and institutional issues |
|
| |
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(a) |
Note to the High Commissioner for Human Rights, regarding the
oversight role of the Human Rights Council over the work of the
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) |
423 |
| |
|
(b) |
Interoffice memorandum to the Assistant Secretary-General and
Controller, regarding the proposal to suspend vendors identified
in the fifth and final report of the Independent Inquiry Committee
(IIC) into the United Nations Oil for Food Programme, from the
United Nations Vendor Database |
427 |
| |
|
(c) |
Interoffice memorandum to the Director, Accounts Division, Office
of Programme, Planning, Budget and Accounts / Department of
Management (OPPBA/DM), regarding the tax return information
requested by the Procurement Task Force, Office of Internal
Oversight Services (OIOS) |
428 |
| |
|
(d) |
Interoffice memorandum to the Officer-in-Charge, Investments
Management Service, United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund
(UNJSPF), regarding the Compliance Policy for the activities of
the investment management service, UNJSPF |
432 |
| |
|
(e) |
Interoffice memorandum to the Chief, Procurement Service (PS),
regarding the request for advice on the legality of monitoring telephone conversations between procurement staff and vendors |
435 |
| |
|
(f) |
Interoffice memorandum to the Secretary of the Human Rights
Council, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
(OHCRH), regarding possible right of non-members of the Human
Rights Council to raise points of order |
443 |
| |
3. |
Procurement |
|
| |
|
(a) |
Interoffice memorandum to the Assistant Secretary-General and
Controller, regarding the participation by non-United Nations officials in evaluations for procurement exercises undertaken by the United Nations |
445 |
| |
|
(b) |
Interoffice memorandum to the Chief, Procurement Service, regarding the procurement authority of the United Nations Joint
Staff Pension Fund (UNJSPF) for the approval of a new contract
for banking services |
447 |
| |
4. |
Other issues relating to peacekeeping operations |
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| |
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(a) |
Note to the Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, regarding the provisional arrangements for the administration of United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) travel documents during the post-status period and beyond the completion of UNMIK’s mandate |
449 |
| |
|
(b) |
Note to the Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, regarding the authority of United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) in the buffer zone |
450 |
| |
|
(c) |
Note to the Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, regarding the transfer by the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUC) of members of the [rebel group] to the Congolese authorities |
454 |
| |
|
(d) |
Note to the Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, regarding the legal implications of the Madrid Accords and Algiers Agreement for Western Sahara |
456 |
| |
5. |
Treaty law |
|
| |
|
|
Electronic message to the United Nations Mission in the Sudan, regarding
the implications for the United Nations to sign a peace agreement
as a witness |
457 |
| |
6. |
International humanitarian law |
|
| |
|
|
Note to the Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs, regarding
the usage of the term “civil war” |
458 |
| |
7. |
Personnel questions |
|
| |
|
(a) |
Interoffice memorandum to the Registrar, International Criminal
Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), regarding the Agreement between
the United Nations and the Government of Tanzania on the construction and use of the detention facilities in Arusha |
460 |
| |
|
(b) |
Interoffice memorandum to the Assistant Secretary-General, Office
of Human Resources Management, regarding the Congressional
inquiry on the former Secretary-General’s retirement allowance
and other separation or termination benefits |
462 |
| |
|
(c) |
Interoffice memorandum to the Director, Accounts Division, Office
of Programme Planning, Budget and Accounts (OPPBA)/Department of Management, regarding the taxation of [State] staff member and the request for tax reimbursement |
464 |
| |
|
(d) |
Interoffice memorandum to the Director, Operational Services
Division, Office of Human Resources Management (OHRM), regarding the request for employment and wage data from the New
York State Department of Labor |
467 |
| |
|
(e) |
Interoffice memorandum to the Officer-in-Charge, Policy Support
Unit, Human Resources Policy Service, Division for Organizational
Development, Office of Human Resources Management, regarding
the permission for staff to participate in staff credit union
related activities |
470 |
| |
8. |
Miscellaneous |
|
| |
|
(a) |
Note to the Chef de Cabinet, Executive Office of the Secretary-General, on the death penalty under international law and the position of the United Nations Secretariat |
475 |
| |
|
(b) |
Interoffice memorandum to the Legal Adviser, Office of the High
Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), regarding the proposed memorandum of understanding between the Swiss Confederation and the United Nations concerning the transfer to the United Nations of responsibility for the operation and maintenance of the Universal Human Rights Index (UHRI) |
477 |
| |
|
(c) |
Note to the Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, regarding
the Agreement on Accountability and Reconciliation between
the Government of the Republic of Uganda and the Lord’s Resistance Army/Movement(LRA/M) |
481 |
| |
|
(d) |
Interoffice memorandum to the Chief, Monitoring, Database and
Information Branch, Office of Disarmament Affairs (ODA), regarding the Disarmament Digest |
486 |
| B. |
Legal opinions of the secretariats of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations |
|
| |
1. |
International Labour Organization |
|
| |
|
|
Opinion concerning the impact of a proposed amendment to the text
on the obligations of flag States and members’ ability to regulate
the activities of foreign vessels(work in the fishing sector) |
488 |
| |
2. |
World Meteorological Organization |
|
| |
|
|
Information note on the procedures for amending the World Meteorological
Organization (WMO) Convention |
490 |
