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International Co-Operation in the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space

A/RES/3388(XXX)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1976.

What else is in this group?

78 documents · 1960–2025
Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 2025).
  • 2025A/RES/80/76International cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer spaceCompare with earlier document
  • 2024A/RES/79/87International cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer spaceCompare with earlier document
  • 2023A/RES/78/72International cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer spaceCompare with earlier document
  • 2022A/RES/77/121International cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer spaceCompare with earlier document
  • 2021A/RES/76/76International cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer spaceCompare with earlier document

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What subjects does this mandate have?

11 topics
Direct Broadcast SatellitesMoonOuter SpacePeaceful CoexistenceRemote SensingSignatures, Accessions, RatificationsSolar EnergySpace TechnologyTraining and Research InstitutionsTreatiesWeather Forecasting

What does this mandate say?

14 operative paragraphs
6
Endorses the recommendation of the C0mmittee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space that the Secretary-General should be requested to prepare for the consideration of the Scientific and Technical Sub-Committee the further studies on organizational and financia! matters relating to remote sensing activities from space mentioned in paragraph 32 of the report of the Committee;
7
Further endorses the recommendation that the Secretary-General should explore the feasibility of utilizing existing facilities and expertise to establish, on an experimental basis, an international centre for the training of personnel from developing countries in the effective use of remote sensing infonnation and take other possible steps, as set out in paragraph 33 (a) of the report of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, as well as undertake an appropriate users' survey to obtain a clearer understanding of the real needs of the users and their stage of preparedness in this area of activity;
8
Requests the Secretary-General, in view of the increased burden of activity placed upon the Secretariat in respond;ng to requests for studies, reports, surveys and experimental practica! programmes, as well as the increased role in ensuring more effective interagency co-ordination, to take measures, if possible within his present resources, for the strengthening of the Outer Space Affairs Division of the Secretariat;
9
Notes with satisfaction that the Scientific and Technical Sub-Committee has pursued its work, inter alia,on:
a
The United Nations programme on space applications;
( b) The question of a possible international conference on outer space matters;
10
Requests the Scientific and Technical Sub-Committee at its thirteenth session to undertake further detailed work on these and other matters in accordance with the recommendations of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, as set out in paragraph 53 of its report;
11
Endorses the United Nations programme on space applications as referred to in paragraph 36 of the rcport of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space;
12
Recommends the continuing review of the space applications programme, so as to enable it to respond more effectively to the needs of the developing countries for assistance in the practica! applications of space technology;
13
Afjirms the importance of ·ensuring effective interagcncy co-ordination in the area of space applications;
14
Requests the specialized agencies to provide the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space with progress reports on their work, including particular problems in the fields within their competence relating to the peaceful uses of outer space;
15
Reiterates its request to the World Meteorological Organization to pursue actively the implementation of its tropical cyclone project, while continuing and intensifying its other related action programmes, including the World Weather Watch and, especially, the efforts being undertaken towards obtaining basic meteorological data and discovering ways and means to mitigate the harmful effects of tropical stonns and to remove or minimize their destructive potential, and looks forward to its report thereon in accordance with General Assembly resolutions 2914 (XXVII) of 9 November 1972, 3182 (XXVIII) of 18 December 1973 and 3234 (XXIX) of 12 November 1974;
16
Approves continuing sponsorship by the United Nations of the Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station in India and the CELP A Mar del Plata Station in Argentina and expresses its satisfaction at the work being carried out at those ranges in the peaceful and scientific exploration of outer space;
17
Notes the suggestion made by the Chairman of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space7 conceming a potential future role of the Committee in view of the prospective significance of the collection and transmission of solar energy through space technology;
18
Requests the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space to continue its work, as set out in the present and previous resolutions of the General Assembly, and to report to the Assembly at its thirty-first session.
3389 (XXX). Implementation of the Declaration on the Strengthening of International Security

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