Sixth Committee (Legal) — 76th session

Observer status for the Eurasian Economic Union in the General Assembly (Agenda item 169)

At the 28th meeting on 10 November 2021, the Sixth Committee decided to recommend the General Assembly to defer a decision on the request for observer status for the Eurasian Economic Union in the General Assembly to its seventy-seventh session. The Committee thus concluded its consideration of agenda item 169.

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Background (source: A/76/100)

The item entitled “Observer status for the Eurasian Economic Union in the General Assembly” was included in the agenda of the seventieth session of the Assembly at the request of Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and the Russian Federation (A/70/141). The Assembly has had the item on its agenda annually since the seventieth session (decisions 70/524, 71/525, 72/524, 73/535, 74/524 and 75/530).

At its seventy-fifth session, the Assembly decided to defer a decision on the item to its seventy-sixth session (decision 75/530).

Consideration at the seventy-sixth session

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Video   28th meeting (10 November 2021, 3:00pm – 6:00pm) | Summary

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