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Judgment of the International Court of Justice of 27 June 1986 Concerning Military and Paramilitary Activities in and Against Nicaragua Need for Immediate Compliance

A/RES/41/31No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 146Judgment of the International Court of Justice of 27 June 1986 concerning military and paramilitary activities in and against Nicaragua : need for immediate compliance, published in 1986.

What other versions does this mandate have?

3 versions · 1986–1988
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/43/11
  • 1988A/RES/43/11Judgment of the International Court of Justice of 27 June 1986 concerning military and paramilitary activities in and against Nicaragua need for immediate compliance :LatestCompare with previous version
  • 1987A/RES/42/18Judgment of the International Court of Justice of 27 June 1986 concerning military and paramilitary activities in and against Nicaragua need for immediate compliance :Compare with previous version
  • 1986A/RES/41/31Judgment of the International Court of Justice of 27 June 1986 concerning military and paramilitary activities in and against Nicaragua need for immediate compliance :

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What subjects does this mandate have?

5 topics
DisputesJudgementsNicaraguaNicaragua SituationUnited States

What does this mandate say?

11 operative paragraphs
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Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its forty-third session the ítem entitled "Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional W eapons Which May Be Deemed to Be Excessi vely lnjurious or to Have lndiscriminate Effects".
1
Reaffirms once again the urgent need to reach agreement on effective international arrangements to assure 11011-nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons and to find a common approach acceptable to ali;
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
Appeals to ali States, especially the nuclear-weapon States, to demonstrate political will and to exercise the flexibility necessary to reach agreement on a "common formula", which could be included in an international instrument of a legally binding nature;
4
Requests the Conference on Disarmament to continue active negotiations on this subject and to establish for this purpose the relevant ad hoc committee at the beginning of its 1988 session;
5
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its forty-third session the item entitled "Conclusion of effec--
tive international arrangements on the strengthening of the security of non-nuclear-weapon States agairn,t the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons".
42/32. Conclusion of effective international arrangements to assure non-nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons
1
Reaffirms thc urgent 11eed to reach agreement on effective international arrangements to assure 11011-nuclearweapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons;
2
Notes with satüfaction that in the Confcrence on Disarmament there is no objection, in principie, to the idea of an internatio11al convention to assure non-nuclearweapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons, although the difficulties as regards evolving a common approach acceptable to ali have also been pointed out;
3
Appea/s to ali States, especially the nuclear-weapon States, to demonstrate the political will necessary to reach agreement on a common approach and, in particular, on a common formula which could he included in an international instrument of a legally binding nature;
4
Recommends that further intensive efforts should be devoted to the search for such a common approach or common formula a11d that the various alternative approaches, including in particular those considered in the Conference 011 Disarmament, should be further explored in order to overcome the difficulties;
5
Recommends that the Conference on Disarmamenl should actively continue negotiations with a view to reaching early agreement and concluding effective international arrangements to assure non-nuclear-weapon States against the use or t hreat of use of nuclear weapons, taking into account the widespread support for the conclusion of an international convention and giving consideration to any other proposals designed to secure the same objective;
b.
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its forty-third session the item entitled "Conclusion of effective international arrangemcnt~ to assurc non-nuclear-

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