Commentary on scope of application draft article 5 Scope of application draft article 4 is substantially the same as draft article 2 (5) as contained in previous versions of the draft instrument.

The draft below is presented as a draft article for the Model Law, but some of the text could equally take the form of draft regulations.

The draft below is presented as a draft article for the Model Law, but the text could equally take the form of draft regulations.

Draft article 12 Status of third States as neutrals

The relationship between draft article 88a (5) and the other paragraphs in draft article 88 should be clarified, as well as the interaction of draft article 88a (5) with the provisions of other international transport instruments

The draft report of the Committee as a whole, as amended, was adopted.

That African draft is our draft, and, as I said yesterday, we cannot support any other draft only this one.

Draft article 8 read as follows

Draft article 9 read as follows

Draft article 10 read as follows

Draft article 11 read as follows

Draft article 12 read as follows

Draft article 13 read as follows

Draft article 14 read as follows

Draft article 15 read as follows

Draft article 16 read as follows

The draft report of Main Committee I as a whole, as amended, was adopted.

As a sponsor of the draft, we strongly support it.

Commentary on scope of application draft article 2 Scope of application draft article 2 (1) requires the internationality of the overall carriage as well as the internationality of the sea leg.

The requirement for the internationality of the overall carriage was included in draft article 3.1 of the draft instrument as contained in A CN.9 WG.III WP.21 and draft article 2 (1) of the draft instrument as contained in A CN.9 WG.III WP.32, but was omitted from draft article 2 (1) of A CN.9 WG.III WP.36.

As the draft convention did not exclude bank guarantees, draft paragraph 6 should be retained.

Mr. Madrid Parra (Spain) said that in order to keep the scope of application of the draft convention as broad as possible only minimal exclusions were established under draft article 2, while States could make additional exclusions under draft article 18.

The draft provisional agenda reads as follows

The essential features of the current draft policy are as follows.

Draft resolution II (recorded vote) Draft resolution as a whole (resolution 60 56) 153 5 20

Draft resolution IV (recorded vote) Draft resolution as a whole (resolution 60 58) 167 3 8

Draft resolution XXII (recorded vote) Draft resolution as a whole (resolution 60 76) 126 29 24

Group of 77 (on draft resolutions on small island developing States UNEP natural disasters and vulnerability and other draft resolutions as necessary)

Group of 77 (on draft resolutions on climate change Convention on Biological Diversity and other draft resolutions on sustainable development, as necessary)

The representative of Jordan introduced the draft resolution, on behalf of the sponsors listed, as well as Guatemala.

The Commission is requested to review the draft and, as recommended by the Expert Group, approve the draft of Revision 4 as the recommended international classification standard for economic activities.

The Committee adopted the draft resolution, as corrected.

While renumbering of the provisions will clearly have to occur should the following articles become part of the draft instrument, for ease of reference in this note, the series of new provisions below will be referred to as the scope of application draft articles , while the existing provisions of the draft instrument will be referred to as the draft articles .

The notion of the State as victim in draft principle 3 also raised the question of the relationship with the draft articles on State responsibility.

As previously noted, paragraph 1 of draft article 88 dealt with the mandatory provisions of the draft instrument regarding the carrier and the maritime performing party, and paragraph 2 of draft article 88 concerned the mandatory provisions of the draft instrument with respect to cargo interests.

We call upon Member States to conclude as soon as possible the ongoing negotiation of the draft comprehensive convention on international terrorism and the draft international convention for the suppression of acts of nuclear terrorism.

On the occasion of the sixtieth anniversary of the atomic bombings, as well as of the establishment of the United Nations, we have decided to review and restructure our previous draft resolutions so as to create a concise and strong draft resolution.

The observer of Luxembourg subsequently withdrew the draft resolution which read as follows

The representative of Cuba orally revised the draft amendment, which read as follows

The Committee adopted the draft resolution, as orally revised.

The General Assembly should adopt the draft articles in the form of a convention, as soon as possible.

The representative of Peru introduced the draft resolution, on behalf of the sponsors listed, as well as Argentina and Paraguay.

The representative of Denmark orally revised the draft resolution and announced that Albania, Australia, Ghana, Iceland, Jordan and Mongolia had joined as sponsors of the draft resolution.

Calls for the necessity of implementing the draft resolutions of the UN General Assembly on the economic assistance extended to the Palestinian people as well as the draft resolutions of other international organizations and relevant specialized agencies.

The bracketed language at the end of scope of application draft article 1 (a) is substantially the same as draft paragraph 1 (bis) of article 2 as contained in para. 6 of A CN.9 WG.III WP.36.