AG/RES. 1329 (XXV-O/95)

PROCEDURES FOR PREPARING AND ADOPTING INTER-AMERICAN LEGAL INSTRUMENTS WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES

(Resolution adopted at the ninth plenary session, held on June 9, 1995)


THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY,

CONSIDERING:

That one of the purposes of the Organization of American States is to seek the solution of political, juridical, and economic problems that may arise among member states;

That the Organization is an important forum for the development of significant inter-American legal instruments and has produced legal instruments on diverse themes;

That juridical cooperation has been identified as one of the legal areas to be addressed by the OAS; and

That the Organization should consider the study of possible guidelines covering the entire process of preparation of inter-American legal instruments,

RESOLVES:

To instruct the General Secretariat to prepare draft guidelines covering the entire process of preparation of inter-American legal instruments for review and comment by the Inter-American Juridical Committee and for submission to the Permanent Council, which will present a report to the General Assembly at its twenty-sixth regular session.


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