RELATIONS WITH OTHER UNITED NATIONS ORGANS

The functions of the Secretariat in relation to the Security Council, to the extent that they are governed This chapter presents material bearing on the rela- by the provisional rules of procedure of the Council, tions of the Security Council with the General Assembly are covered in chapter I, part IV. [...] The Secretary-General, with the consent of the of instances in which the responsibility ofthesecurity Security Council, shall notify the General Assembly Council and the General Assembly is mutual, and in at each session of any matters relative to the main- which the decision must be taken by the Security tenance of international peace and security which are Council before that of the General Asse. [...] Special sessions shall be convoked by the of the General Assembly contains the same agenda Secretary-General at the request of the Security items as those in the current Summary Statement, Council or of a majority of the Members of the United except that certain items in the Statement which are not considered as “matters relative to the maintenance Nations.’ of international peace and security” fo. [...] In the notifications, of Lebanon addressed to the President of the Security Council concern- issued before the convening of the srxteenth and seventeenth sessrons, ing: ‘Complaint by Lebanon in respect of a situation arising from the among the matters which had been discussed by the Council during the intervention of the United .4rab Republic in the internal affairs of period since the last notifi. [...] and not [Note: In accordance with rule 48 of the provisional adopted, a joint draft resolution2 on the substance of rules of procedure, the meetings of the Security the question submitted by Ceylon and Tunisia, the Council to consider the question of a recommenda- representative of the United States submitted the fol- tion to the General Assembly regarding the appoint- lowing draft resolution: 2’.