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Reduction of Military Budgets

A/RES/31/87No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1977.

What else is in this group?

25 documents · 1977–1990
Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 1990).
  • 1990A/RES/44/114BReduction of military budgets resolutionsCompare with earlier document
  • 1990A/RES/44/114AReduction of military budgets resolutionsCompare with earlier document
  • 1990A/RES/44/114Reduction of military budgets resolutionsCompare with earlier document
  • 1989A/RES/43/73Reduction of military budgetsCompare with earlier document
  • 1987A/RES/42/36Reduction of military budgetsCompare with earlier document

This group bundles related documents that are not individually ordered.

iGrouped automatically by matching titles within the same organ.

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 topics
Military BudgetsMilitary ExpendituresReporting Procedures

What does this mandate say?

7 operative paragraphs
1
Expresses its appreciation to the Secretary- General and to the Group of Experts on the Reduction of Military Budgets which assisted in the preparation of the report;
2
Requests the Secretary-General to make the necessary arrangements for the report to be issued as a United Nations publication and widely distributed;
3
Invites all States to communicate to the Secretary-General before 30 April 1977 their comments with regard to matters covered in the report and, in particular:
a
Their views and suggestions on the proposed standardized reporting instrument contained in the report;
( b) Any information they may wish to convey on their military expenditure accounting practices, including a description of methods currently in use;
( c) Suggestions and recommendations concerning possible practical approaches for the further development and operation of a standardized reporting system;
4
Requests the Secretary-General to prepare, with the assistance of an intergovernmental group of budgetary experts appointed by him, a report containing an analysis of the comments provided by States pursuant to paragraph 3 above, in the light of the suggestions contained in the above-mentioned report, 34 as well as any further conclusions and recommendations;
5
Requests the Secretary-General to distribute that report not later than 31 August 1977;
6
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its thirty-second session the item entitled "Reduction of military budgets".

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