International Co-Operation in the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space

A/RES/2453(XXIII)View PDF

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 24International co-operation in the peaceful uses of outer space, published in 1968.

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Conferences Liability for Damage by Space Objects Outer Space Peaceful Coexistence Satellite Communication Space Technology Treaties Working Groups

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Expresses its appreciation to the Government of A Austria for acting as host oí the United Nations Con-

C ominends the results of the Coníerence and of the United Nations Coníerence on the Exploration notes with gratification that it achieved its purpose of and Peaceful U ses of Outer Space,

examining the practica! benefits of space exploration

Noting that the Conference was convened at Vienna on the basis oí scientific and technical achievements and the opportunities available to non-space Powers from 14 to 27 August 1968,

for !nternational co-operation in space activities, with N oting further that the discussions at the Conference s~ecial relevance to the needs of the deve\oping counhave indicated that the exploration and use of oÚter tnes; space could bring immediate practica! benefi.ts to al! countries regardless of the degree of their economic

Notes the intention of the Committee on the Peaceful U ses oí O u ter Space to consider al! proposals and scientific development,

Reaffirming its belief that it is in the interest oí all arising from the discussions at the Conference ; countries, and oí the developing countries in particular,

W e/comes the decision oí the Committee on the that knowledge and understanding of the achievements Peaceful Uses of Outer Space to consider in detail of space science and technology should be more widely al! aspects of the proposals made by India that a small disseminated and that international co-operation in the advisory group be constituted and that action be taken

to arrange panel meetings, fellowships, surveys and technical assistance ;1

Further welcomes the decision of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space to examine the proposal made by Sierra Leone that arrangements should be made for the use of expert services through a United Nations centre for information and consultation in the field of practica! application of space technology ;2

Urges all Member States, in carrying out their national programmes, to avail themselves to the fullest extent possible of the information contained in the papers presented and the discussions held at the Conference;

Requests the Secretary-General to bring to the attention of all Member States, in particular the developing countries, the information contained in the papers presented and the discussions held at the Conference;

E.rpresses its appreciation of the participation in and contribution to the work of the Conference by the International Labour Organisation, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, the World Health Organization, the International Civil Aviation Organization, the International Telecommunication Union, the World Meteorological Organization, the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization, the International Atomic Energy Agency and the Committee on Space Research of the International Council of Scientific Unions and invites those organizations to consider the work of the Conference and to take the necessary follow-up steps to ensure the future progress of the work in their respective areas of competence;

Requests the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space to report to the General Assembly at its twenty-fourth session on the steps taken pursuant to the present resolution.

20 December 1968.

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