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Conclusion of an International Convention on the Strengthening of the Security of Non-Nuclear-Weapon States Against the Use or Threat of Use of Nuclear Weapons

A/RES/40/85No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 55Conclusion of an international convention on the strengthening of the security of non-nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons, published in 1986.

What other versions does this mandate have?

5 versions · 1981–1986
  • 1986A/RES/40/85Conclusion of an international convention on the strengthening of the security of non-nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weaponsLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1985A/RES/39/57Conclusion of an international convention on the strengthening of the security of non-nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weaponsCompare with previous version
  • 1983A/RES/37/80Conclusion of an international convention on the strengthening of the security of non-nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weaponsCompare with previous version
  • 1982A/RES/36/94Conclusion of an international convention on the strengthening of the security of non-nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weaponsCompare with previous version
  • 1981A/RES/35/154Conclusion of an international convention on the strengthening of the security of non-nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

What subjects does this mandate have?

5 topics
Disarmament NegotiationsInternational InstrumentsInternational SecurityNon-Nuclear-Weapon StatesNuclear Weapons

What does this mandate say?

4 operative paragraphs
1
Reaffirms once again the urgent need to reach agreement on effective international arrangements to assure non-nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons and to find a common approach acceptable to all, which could be included in an international instrument of a legally binding character;
2
Considers that the Conference on Disarmament should continue to explore ways and means of overcoming the difficulties encountered in carrying out negotiations on this question;
3
Requests the Conterence on Disarmament to contmue active consideration on this subject, including
through re-establishment of the Ad Hoe Committee on Effective International Arrangements to Assure Non- Nuclear-Weapon States against the Use or Threat of Use of Nuclear Weapons as soon as practicable, at its 19 86 session, with a view to concluding an international instrument of a legally binding character to assure non-nuclearweapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons;
4
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its forty-first session an item entitled "Conclusion ?f effective international arrangements on the strengthening of the security of non-nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons".

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