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• Subsidiary bodies are usually numbered in the order in which they were established. (e.g. A/C.l/- (first committee of the General Assembly); A/CN.11/- (eleventh Commission formed by the General Assembly); E/CONF.72/-- (seventy-second conference sponsored by the Economic and Social Council).

• Wiki Markup*Exception:* Occasionally, the second segment indicates not the issuing sub-body but rather the type of document, as in the case of resolutions. Documents that follow the format S/RES/\[number\] are Security Council resolutions, and those that follow the format A/RES/\[session\]/\[number\] are General Assembly resolutions.

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