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58 General Assembly-Twelfth Session (c) To co-operate, on •such terms and conditions as may be agreed, in the operation of a common pension fund ; (d) To co-operate in the establishment and operation of suitable machinery for the settlement of disputes arising in connexion with the employment of personnel and related matters. 3. The terms and c•onditions on which any facilities or services of the Agency or the United Nations in connexion with the matters referred to in the present article are to be extended to the other shall, where necessary, be the subject of subsidiary agreements concluded for this purpose after the entry into force of the present Agreement. ARTICLE XIX Administrative rights and facilities 1. Members of the staff of the Agency shall be entitled, in accordance with ·such administrative arrangements as may be concluded between the Secretary-General of the United Nations and the Director General of the Agency, to use the United Nations laissez-passer as a valid travel document where such use is recognized by States parties to the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations. 2. Subject to the provisions of article XVIII above, the Secretary-General of the United Nations and the Director General of the Agency shall consult, as soon as may be practicable after entry into force of the present Agreement, regarding the extension to the Agency of such other adminis- trative rights and facilities as may be enjoyed by organizations within the United Nations system. 3. The United Nations shall invite, and provide the neces- sary facilities to, any representative of a member of the Agency, representative of the Agency, or member of the staff of the Agency desiring to proceed to the United Nations Headquarters district on official business connected with the Agency, whether at the initiative of any organ of the United Nations, of the Agency or of the member thereof. ARTICLE XX Inter-agency and other agreements The Agency shall inform the United Nations before the conclusion of any formal agreement between the Agency and any specialized agency or inter-governmental organization or any non-governmental organization enjoying consultative status with the United Nations, of the nature and scope of any such agreement, and shall inform the United Nations of the con- clusion of any such agreement. ARTICLE XXI Registration of agreements The United Nations and the Agency shall consult together as may be necessary with regard to the registration with the United Nations of agreements within the meaning of article XXII, paragraph B, of the statute of the Agency, ARTICLE XXII Implementation of the present Agreement The Secretary-General of the United Nations and the Director General of the Agency may enter into such arrange- ments for the implementation of the present Agreement as may be found desirable in the light of the operating experience of the two organizations. ARTICLE XXIII Amendments The present Agreement may be amended by agreement be- tween the United Nations and the Agency. Any amendment so agreed upon shall enter into force on its appr,oval by the General Conference of the Agency and the General Assembly of the United Nations. ARTICLE XXIV Entry into force The present Agreement shall enter into force on its approval by the General Assembly of the United Nations and the General Conference of the Agency: • See footnote 5, p. 55. 1146 (XII). Authorization to the International Atomic Energy Agency to request advisory opinions of the International Court of Justice The General Assembly, Recalling the provisions of Article 96 of the Charter of the United Nations, Noting the provisions of article XVII of the statute of the International Atomic Energy Agency and of article X of the Agreement governing the relationship between the United Nations and the Agency,8 Authorizes the International Atomic Energy Agency to request advisory opinions of the International Court of Justice on legal questions arising within the scope of its activities other than questions concerning the relationship between the Agency and the United Nations or any specialized agency. 715th plenary meeting, 14 November 1957. 1151. (XII). United Nations Emergency Force The General Assembly, Recalling its resolutions 1000 (ES-I) of 5 November 1956, 1001 (ES-I) of 7 November 1956, 1089 (XI) of 21 December 1956, 1125 (XI) of 2 February 1957 and 1090 (XI) of 27 February 1957 concerning the establishment, organization, functioning and financing of the United Nations Emergency Force, Noting with appreciation the report of the Secretary- General on the Force, dated 9 October 1957,9 and the effective assistance rendered by the Advisory Commit- tee on the United Nations Emergency Force, Mindful of the contribution of the Force to the maintenance of quiet in the area, 1. Expresses its appreciation of the assistance ren- dered to the United Nations Emergency Force by Mem- bers of the United Nations which have contributed troops and other support and facilities, and expresses the hope that such assistance will be continued as necessary; 2. Approves the principles and proposals for the allocation of costs between the organization and Members contributing troops as set forth in paragraphs 86, 88 and 91 of the report of the Secretary-General, and authorizes the Secretary-General in connexion therewith to enter into such agreements as may be necessary for the reimbursement of appropriate extra and extraordinary costs to Members contributing troops; 3. Authorizes the Secretary-General to expend an additional amount for the Force, for the period ending 31 December 1957, up to a maximum of $13.5 million and, as necessary, an amount for the continuing opera- tion of the Force beyond that date up to a maximum of $25 million, subject to any decisions taken on the basis of the review provided for in paragraph 5 below; 4. Decides that the expenses authorized in paragraph 3 above shall be borne by the Members of the United Nations in accordance with the scales of assessments adopted by the General Assembly for the financial • Resolution 1145 (XII), annex. • Official Records of the General Assembly, Twelfth Session, Annexes, agenda item 65, document A/3694. Resolu,tions adopted without reference to a Co_m_m_iu_ee ____________ 59 years 1957 and 1958 respectively, such other resources as may have become available for the purpose in ques- tion being applied to reduce the expenses before the apportionment for the period ending 31 December 1957; 5. Requests the Fifth Committee to examine, with the assistance of the Advisory Committee on Adminis- trative and Budgetary Questions and in the light of the present resolution, the cost estimates for maintaining the United Nations Emergency Force contained in the report of the Secretary-General, and to make such recommendations as it considers appropriate concerning the expenditure authorized under paragraph 3 above. 721st plenary meeting, 22 November 1957. 1193 (XII). Report of the Security Council The General Assembly Takes note of the report of the Security Council to the General Assembly covering the period from 16 July 1956 to 15 July 1957.10 728th plenary meeting, 12 December 1957. 1212 (XII). Clearance of the Suez Canal The General Assembly, Recalling its resolution 1121 (XI) of 24 November 1956 regarding arrangements for clearing the Suez Canal, Recalling further that the Secretary-General, pur- suant to that resolution, requested and received from various Governments as advances funds necessary to proceed with the clearing operation, Having received the report of the Secretary-General dated 17 November 1957,11 Mindful that the clearing of the Canal is of direct and immediate benefit to all shipping and trade using the Canal, w Ibid., Twelfth Session, Supplement No. 2 (A/3648 and Corr. 1). 11 Jbid., agenda item 64, document A/3719. Expressing its appreciation of the prompt and effi- cient manner in which the clearance operation was or- ganized and completed, Expressing its satisfaction that the Canal is again serving world trade and international shipping, 1. Notes the expenses and obligations that have been incurred by the United Nations in the clearing of the Suez Canal; 2. Endorses the recommendation of the Secretary- General that, subject to reduction by such resources as might become otherwise available, reimbursement of the advances made by contributor countries to meet the costs of the operations be effected by the application of a surcharge on Canal traffic and that, under this ar- rangement, a surcharge of 3 per cent on Canal traffic would be paid by all shipping and trade using the Canal into a special United Nations account, the pro- cedure to govern such payments to be negotiated with the Government of Egypt and with the other parties to the payments; 3. Authorizes the Secretary-General no take the ne- cessary steps to put this arrangement into effect; 4. Urges the Governments of Member States to co,-operate fully with the Secretary-General under the present resolution in order that advances made to the United Nations for the purpose of clearing the Canal may be repaid. 730th plenary meeting, 14 December 1957. 1229 (XII). Terms of appointment of the Secre• tary-General of the United Nations The General Assembly, Recalling its resolutions 11 (I) of 24 January 1946, 13 (I) (paragraph 32) of 13 February 1946 and 709 (VII) of 7 April 1953, Decides that the terms of appointment of the Secre- tary-General during his second term of office shall be the same as during his first term. 731st plenary meeting, 14 December 1957.

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