Comprehensive review of the whole question of peace-keeping operations in all their aspects : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.

Requests the Secretary-General to invite Member States, by means of a questionnaire, to identify those personnel, material and technical resources and services which they would be ready to contribute to UN peace-keeping operations; requests the Secretary-General to undertake a study to identify those tasks and services which could be performed by civilian personnel in peace-keeping operations; encourages Member States to establish national training programmes for military and civilian personnel for peace-keeping operations and, in this connection, requests the Secretary-General to prepare training manuals; urges all Member States to pay their assessed contributions in full and on time and also encourages those States which can do so to make voluntary contributions; requests the Secretary-General to prepare a model status-of-forces agreement between the UN and host countries, while maintaining the flexibility needed to encompass different possible operations; requests the Secretary-General to publish an updated version of "The Blue Helmets" and to include therein a summary of the practice of UN peace-keeping operations.

Adopted without vote, 78th meeting

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Adopted at the 78th plenary meeting, 8 Dec. 1989.
In: Resolutions and decisions adopted by the General Assembly during its 44th session, Volume 1, 19 September-29 December 1989. - A/44/49. - 1990. - p. 110-111. - (GAOR, 44th sess., Suppl. no. 49).