safety and efficiency of international air transportJ CONDEMNING acts of unlawful interference with civil aviation, which endanger the lives of aircraft passengers and crews engaged in air transportJ CONSIDERING that the protection of civil aviation from acts of unlawful interference has been enhanced by the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft (The Hague, 1970), by the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation (Montreal, 1971), and by bilateral agreements for the suppression of such actsJ MINDFUL of the principles enunciated in the Convention on International Civil Aviation and the resolutions of the ICAO Assembly on the suppression of acts of unlawful interference with civil aviation; NOTING that under the provisions of the Hague and Montreal Conventions the Contracting State in the territory of which the alleged offender is found shall, if it does not extradite him, be obliged, without exception whatsoever and whether or not the offence was committed in its territory, to submit the case to its competent authorities for the purpose of prosecution and those authorities shall take their decision in the same manner as in the case of any ordinary offence of a serious nature under the law of that State; TAKING INTO ACCOUNT that the Conventions provide that offences are to be punishable by severe penalties, and that such punishment is an effective deterrent; BEARING IN MIND that the Conventions make prov1s1on for the extradition of offenders and that extradition may facilitate the suppression of unlawful interference with civil aviation; 1. CALLS UPON Contracting States which have not yet done so to become parties to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft (The Hague, 1970) and to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation (Montreal, 197l)J 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be related to international cooperation and agreements to enhance safety and efficiency in air transport. It mentions specific conventions and agreements related to the suppression of unlawful interference with civil aviation, which suggests a focus on security and safety measures in the transport sector.

**Category**
Transport and communication