Implementation on the Declaration on the Strengthening of International Security

A/RES/3389(XXX)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1976.

What subjects does this mandate have?

6 subjects

Arms Race Declarations Disarmament International Security Military Bases Zones of Peace

What’s in this document?

7 operative paragraphs

1

Solemnly calls upon all States to seek strict and consistent implementation of the purposes and principies of the Charter of the United Nations and of all the provisions of the Declaration on the Strengthening of Intemational Security as a basis for relations among States, irrespective of their size, leve! of development and socio-economic system;

2

Also calls upon all States to extend the process of détente to all regions of the world, with the equal participation of all States, in order to bring about just and lasting solutions to international problems so that peace and security will be based on effective respect far the sovereignty and independence of all States and the inalienable rights of each people to determine its own destiny freely and without outside interference, coercion or pressure;

3

Reaffirms the legitimacy of the struggle of peoples under alien domination to achieve self-determ.ination and independence and appeals to ali States to implement the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples11 and the other resolutions of the United Nations on the total elimination of colonialism, racism and apartheid;

4

Reaffirms that any measure or pressure directed against any State while exercising its sovereign right freely to dispose of its natural resources constitutes a ftagrant violation of the right of self-determination of peoples and the principie of non-intervention, as set forth in the Charter, which, if pursut!Cl, could constitute a threat to intemational peace and security;

5

Reaffirms its opposition to any threats of use of force, intervention, aggression, foreign occupation and measures of political and economic coercion which attempt to violate the sovereignty, territorial integrity, independence and security of States,

6

Recommends urgent measures to stop the arms race and promote disarrnament, including the convening of the World Disarrnament Conference, the dismantling of foreign military bases, the creation of zones of peace and the encouragement of general and complete disarmament and · strengthening of the United N ations, in arder to eliminate the causes of intemational tensions and ensure intemational peace, security and co-operation;

7

Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General, 12 requests him to submit to the General Assembly at its thirty-first session a report on the implementation of the Declaration on the Strengthening of lntemational Security and decides to include in the provisional

11 Resolution 1514 (XV).

12 A/10205 and Add.1. General Auembly-Thirtieth SeNion

agenda of its thirty-first session the itero entitled "Implementation of the Declaration on the Strengthening of Intemational Security".