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Reduction of Military Budgets Resolutions

A/RES/44/114No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 61Reduction of military budgets, published in 1990.

What else is in this group?

25 documents · 1977–1990
  • 1990A/RES/44/114BReduction of military budgets resolutionsCompare with earlier document
  • 1990A/RES/44/114AReduction of military budgets resolutionsCompare with earlier document
  • 1990A/RES/44/114Reduction of military budgets resolutionsCompare with earlier document
  • 1989A/RES/43/73Reduction of military budgetsCompare with earlier document
  • 1987A/RES/42/36Reduction of military budgetsCompare with earlier document

This group bundles related documents that are not individually ordered.

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What subjects does this mandate have?

6 topics
GuidelinesMilitary BudgetsMilitary ExpendituresPrinciplesReporting ProceduresStandardization

What does this mandate say?

5 operative paragraphs

A

1
Welcomes the work of the Disarmament Commis sion on the identification and elaboration of a set of princi pies that should govern further actions of States in the field of the freezing and reduction of military budgets;3()
2
Tak.es note of these principles, as annexed to tht· present resolution, and decides to bring them to the atten tion of Member States and of the Conference on Disarma ment as useful guidelines for further action in the field of the freezing and reduction of military budgets;
3
Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the Cieneral Assembly at its forty-sixth session a progress re port on the implementation of the present resolution: 4.
Decides to include in the provisional agenda or ih forty-sixth session the item entitled "Reduction of mili tary budgets".
81 st plenarv meeting 15 December /989
duced in pursuance of General Assembly resolution 35/142 B of 12 December 1980, and that national reports on military expenditures have been received from a num­ ber of Member States belonging to different geographic re­ gions and having different budgeting and accounting sys­ tems.
Convinced that more transparency and comparability could be reached through broader participation in the standardized system of the United Nations for reporting military expenditures,
Considers that transparency requires also agreed 1.
methods of measuring and comparing military expendi­ tures between specified periods of time and between coun­ tries with different budgeting systems;
2
Accordingly calls upon all States to make use of the reporting system adopted by the General Assembly;
3
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its forty-sixth session an item entitled "Transparency and re­ duction of military budgets".

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