Declaration of the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1973.

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3 versions · 1972–1974

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1972A/RES/2832(XXVI)Declaration of the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace

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Establishment Indian Ocean Members Zones of Peace

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Calls upon the littoral and hinterland States of the Indian Ocean, the permanent members of the Security Council and other major maritime users of the Indian Ocean to support the concept that the Indian Ocean should be a zone of peace;

Decides to establish an Ad Hoe Committee on the Indian Ocean, consisting of no more than fifteen members, to study the implications of the proposal, with special reference to the practical measures that

32 A/8809. may be taken in furtherance of the objectives of General Assembly resolution 2832 (XXVI), having due regard to the security interests of the littoral and hinterland States of the Indian Ocean and the interests of any other State consistent with the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, and to report to the General Assembly at its twenty-eighth session;

Decides further that the Ad Hoe Committee shall consist of the following States: Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mauritius, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, United Republic of Tanzania, Yemen and Zambia;33

Urges all the States concerned to extend their co-operation to the: Ad Hoe Committee in the discharge of its functions;

Requests the Secretary-General to render all necessary assistance to the Ad Hoe Committee;

Decides to inc.Jude in the provisional agenda of its twenty-eighth session the item entitled "Declaration of the Indian Ocean as a zone of peace".

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