United Nations, New York, 02 April 2020 –Under a silence procedure, the United Nations General Assembly adopted today, Thursday 2 April, 2 decisions and one resolution.

-Resolution 74/270 entitled, “Global solidarity to fight the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) COVID-19) pandemic”

-Decision 74/545 entitled, “Seventy-second session of the International Law Commission”

– Decision 74/546 entitled “Disarmament Commission”

More on the decision enabling the General Assembly to adopt essential decisions under a silence procedure:

https://www.un.org/pga/74/2020/03/24/procedure-for-taking-decisions-of-the-general-assembly-during-the-coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-pandemic/

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