Forty-ninth session
Agenda items 76 and 147
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
The General Assembly,
Welcoming the fact that States from several of the regional
groups have expressed interest in becoming members of the Committee
on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space,
Taking note of the report of the Committee on the Peaceful
Uses of Outer Space, 1/
Decides to expand the membership of the Committee on the
Peaceful Uses of Outer Space from fifty-three to sixty-one, that
is, by not more than two seats for each of the regional groups
that have expressed interest in having a greater representation
in the Committee, and to ask the President of the General Assembly,
after consultations with the regional groups concerned, to appoint
no more that eight new members of the Committee on the Peaceful
Uses of Outer Space.
83rd plenary meeting
9 December 1994
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1/ Official Records of the General Assembly, Forty-ninth Session,
Supplement No. 20 (A/49/20).