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UNITED
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General Assembly
Distr.
GENERAL
A/RES/54/117
9 February 2000
Fifty-fourth session
Agenda item 30
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[without reference to a Main Committee (A/54/L.64 and Add.1 and A/54/L.65)]
54/117. Cooperation between the United Nations and the Organization for
Security and Cooperation in Europe
The General Assembly,
Recalling the framework for cooperation and coordination between the United Nations and the
Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe,1 signed on 26 May 1993, as well as its resolutions on
cooperation between the two organizations,
Recalling also the declaration at the 1992 Helsinki Summit by the heads of State or Government of the
participating States of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe of their understanding that the
Conference is a regional arrangement in the sense of Chapter VIII of the Charter of the United Nations and
as such provides an important link between European and global security,2
Acknowledging the increasing contribution of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
to the establishment and maintenance of international peace and security in its region through activities in
1
See A/48/185, annex II.
2
See A/47/361–S/24370, annex; see Official Records of the Security Council, Forty-seventh Year,
Supplement for July, August and September 1992, document S/24370.
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