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General and Complete Disarmament

A/RES/32/87[A]View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 51 General and complete disarmament, published in 1978.

What else is in this group?

239 documents · 1960–2002
Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 2002).
YearSymbolTitleWord lengthText similarity
2002
A/RES/56/24

General and complete disarmament resolutions

14,237–
2001
A/RES/55/33

General and complete disarmament resolutions

16,682–
2000
A/RES/54/54

General and complete disarmament resolutions

15,691–
1999
A/RES/53/77

General and complete disarmament resolutions

17,006–
1998
A/RES/52/38

General and complete disarmament

11,793–

This group bundles related documents that are not individually ordered.

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 subjects
Nuclear Weapon StatesNuclear WeaponsSeabedWeapons of Mass Destruction

What’s in this document?

6 operative paragraphs

A/RES/32/87 [A]

A

Welcomes with satisf action the positive assessment by the Review Conference of the Partics to thc Treaty 011 the Prohibition of the Emplacement of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction on the Sea-Bed and the Ocean Floor and in thc Subsoil Thercof of the effectiveness of the Trcaty since its entry into force;
23 For the text of the Treaty, sce resolution 2660 (XXV), annex.
24 See A/C.1/32/4.
Session, Supplement No. 27 (A/32/27). General Assemhly-Thirty-second Sessiou
~--------- ------ Invites all States that have not yet done so, particularly those possessing nuclear weapons or any other types of weapons of mass destruction, to ratify or accede to the Treaty as a significant contribution to international confidence;
3
Affirms its strong interest in avoiding an arms race in nuclear weapons or any other types of weapons of mass destruction on the sea-bed, the ocean floor or the subsoil thercof;
4
Requests the Conference of the Committee on Disarmament-in consultation with the States parties to the Treaty and taking into account thc proposals made during the Review Conference and any rclevant tcchnological developments-to proceed promptly with thc considcration of further measures in the field of disarmamcnt for the prevention of an arms race in that environment:
5
Calls upan ali States to refrain from any action which might lead to the extcnsion of the arms race to the sea-bed and the occan floor;
6
Requests the Secretary-Gcneral to transmit to the Conference of the Committee on Disarmament ali documents of the thirty-second session of the General Assembly relevant to further measures in the field of disarmament for the prevention of an arms race on the sea-bed, the ocean floor and the subsoil thereof;
7
Requests the Conference of the Committee on Disarmament to report on its negotiations to the General Assembly at its thirty-third session.
25 Official Records of the General Assembly, Thirty-second
Genera] Assemb]y-Thirty-second Session
3 6 Ofjicial Records of the General Assemb/y, Thirty-second Scssion, Plcnary Matings, 18th meeting, para. 15.
A/ AC.187 /80.

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