Invites States to submit to the Secretary-General written comments on the report of the Working Group on the question of an international criminal jurisdiction; requests the International law Commission to continue its work on this question by undertaking the project for the elaboration of a draft statute for an international criminal court as a matter of priority as from its next session; requests the International Law Commission: (a) to consider throughly: (i) the planning of its activities and programme for the term of office of its members; (ii) its methods of work in all their aspects; (b) to continue to pay special attention to indicating in its annual report, for each topic, those specific issues on which expressions of views by Governments, either in the 6th Committee or in written form, would be of particular interest for the continuation of its work; draws the attention of Governments to the importance, for the International Law Commission of having their views on the draft articles on the law of the non-navigational uses of international watercourses and on the draft Code of Crimes against the Peace and Security of Mankind, adopted on first reading by the Commission, and urges them to present in writing their comments and observations by 1 Jan. 1993; recommends that the debate on the report of the International Law Commission at the 48th session of the General Assembly commence on 25 Oct. 1993.

Adopted without vote, 73rd meeting

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Adopted at the 73rd plenary meeting, 25 Nov. 1992.