UNGA/C-6: ADDITIONAL REQUEST FOR OBSERVER STATUS

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E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: UNGA UNGA
SUBJECT: UNGA/C-6: ADDITIONAL REQUEST FOR OBSERVER STATUS

REF: USUN 871


1. ACTION REQUEST: Reftel requested instructions from the
Department regarding observer status requests under
consideration by the Sixth Committee. The General Committee
will consider the inclusion of an additional item for
observer status for the Cooperation Council for the Arab
States of the Gulf during its second meeting on October 19.
USUN expects the General Committee to approve inscription of
this item and allocation to the Sixth Committee's agenda.
Therefore, USUN requests instructions from the Department
regarding future Sixth Committee action on this additional
observer status request. Background information on this item
is contained in UN document A/62/233. The draft text of the
resolution for this item has not been circulated. END ACTION
REQUEST.
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