UI{ITED NATIONS General Acsembly Dt str. GBNER,A], A/40/682 25 SepteRber 1985 ORIGINAL: ENGLISH Fortieth sess ion Agenda iten 31 CO-OPERATION BETI{EEN THE UNITED NATIONS AND THE ASIAN-AFRICAN LEGAL CONSULTATI VE COIIMITTEE Letter daCed 24 September 1985 fron the Permanent Representative ot Nepal to tbe United Nations addressed to the Secretary-Genera I Under instrucliona ol my Gorernnent as the current PreEident of the Asian-African Legal Consultative Connlttee (AArcC). I have the honour to transnit to Your Ercellency a study on the poasible eider role for the International Court of Justice. V The sludy eas undertaken by the AALCC to promote eider use of the Court i,D the context of ceneral Assembly resolution 37,/10. adopted on 15 Nouember 1982, and its earlier reaolution 3232 (xxlxl adopced tn 1974, The natter oae discussed at the tuenty-foureh seesion of the Conrni.ttee, held at Kathnrndu ln February 1985, and it was Chen decided by lhe Connittee to rggueae my Goverrnent to transnit a copy of the atudy to Your Excellency for circulatlon under aqendir lten 3l of the General Assenblv. (Slqned) Jai Pratap RANA Pernanent ReDreaentati.i'e Notes Available in English only. 85-26.t25 56s0f (E)A/4O/682 Bnglish Paqe 2 ANNEX NOIJE OT lEE INIBI{.ASI,ONAI. COTXS O} JIISrICE Poseiblo witlE= use of th€ court by agle€@ent of States Pa.rtleg fptmductiou T'be G@elal Assenbly Resolution J6/Je d.ogtad oa lba occasi@ of th6 t$aw-fifth Araivesa,ry of the Asia4-tf,rican Legal Ccrra{tative Cmlttee (A.AICC) had. eurrieaged fu:rtber st!€o€tba.i-g of the co-op€rati@ botse€ri tbe ULited Natl @s ard the A.AJ,CC aE sts6 r,ida'ni ng the ecoge :f sucb co<perabion aad for ttLis Fr:Toge !t lequ€sted tbe Secretary-ceneral to carz:y out cousultati@s vj-th th€ Secreta,{tr4@€ral of the .A.ALCC. In pufEueace of the eJo!€Eeid reeolut1.o11, cosultatio:a uere held f or ldatify:i:rg :rreas tdrels co-op€latim betreelr tbe Ulrit ed
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the cooperation between the United Nations and the Asian-African Legal Consultative Committee (AALCC), specifically regarding the potential role of the International Court of Justice. The study mentioned in the text aims to promote the use of the Court in the context of general Assembly resolutions. The tone of the text is formal and diplomatic, suggesting a focus on international relations and legal matters.

**Category**
International relations, Humanitarian aid and relief