Sixth Committee (Legal) — 79th session
Observer status for the Cooperation Council of Turkic-speaking States in the General Assembly (Agenda item 169)
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 Cooperation Council of Turkic-speaking States in the General Assembly to its eightieth session. The Committee thus concluded its consideration of agenda item 169.
- Authority: decision 78/519
Documentation
- — Letter dated 2 May 2011 from the Permanent Representatives of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Turkey to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General; Observer status for the Cooperation Council of Turkic-speaking States in the General Assembly
Summary of work
Background (source: )
The item entitled “Observer status for the Cooperation Council of Turkic-speaking States in the General Assembly” was included in the agenda of the sixty-sixth session of the General Assembly at the request of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Turkey (). The Assembly has had the item on its agenda annually since its sixty-sixth session (decisions 66/527, 67/525, 68/528, 69/527, 70/523, 71/524, 72/523, 73/534, 74/523, 75/529, 76/527, 77/523 and 78/519).
At its seventy-eighth session, the Assembly decided to defer a decision on the item to its seventy-ninth session (decision 78/519).
Archived videos and summaries of plenary meetings
(8 November 2024, 10:00am – 1:00pm) | Summary
Subsequent action taken by the General Assembly
- Report of the Sixth Committee:
- GA decision: 79/526 [for the text of the decision, see the Sixth Committee's report to the General Assembly]