Sixth Committee (Legal) — 80th session

Observer status for the Islamic Organization for Food Security in the General Assembly (Agenda item 172)

At the 38th meeting on 21 November 2025, the Sixth Committee decided to recommend the General Assembly to defer a decision on the request for observer status for the Islamic Organization for Food Security in the General Assembly to its eighty-first session. The Committee thus concluded its consideration of agenda item 172.

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By the letter dated 22 May 2025 (A/80/142) addressed to the Secretary-General, the Permanent Representative of Kazakhstan to the United Nations requested the inclusion of this item in the provisional agenda of the eightieth session.

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