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Review of the Implementation of the Recommendations and Decisions Adopted by the General Assembly at Its 10th Special Session Resolutions

A/RES/45/62View PDF

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda items 60Review of the implementation of the recommendations and decisions adopted by the General Assembly at its 10th special session, 60aReport of the Disarmament Commission, 60bReport of the Conference on Disarmament, 60eUnited Nations Institute for Disarmament Research, 60fReview and appraisal of the implementation of the Declaration of the 1980s as the Second Disarmament Decade, 60gImplementation of the Guidelines for Appropriate Types of Confidence-building Measures, 60iCessation of the nuclear-arms race and nuclear disarmament, 60jPrevention of nuclear war and 60kDeclaration of the 1990s as the Third Disarmament Decade, published in 1990.

What else is in this group?

120 documents · 1979–2002
Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 2002).
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  • 2001A/RES/55/35Review of the implementation of the recommendations and decisions adopted by the General Assembly at its 10th special session resolutionsCompare with earlier document
  • 1999A/RES/54/56Review of the implementation of the recommendations and decisions adopted by the General Assembly at its 10th special sessionCompare with earlier document
  • 1999A/RES/53/79Review of the implementation of the recommendations and decisions adopted by the General Assembly at its 10th special sessionCompare with earlier document
  • 1997A/RES/52/40[C]Review of the implementation of the recommendations and decisions adopted by the General Assembly at its 10th special session resolutionsCompare with earlier document

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What subjects does this mandate have?

30 topics
AgendaAnniversariesArms RaceBudget ContributionsChemical WeaponsConference and Meeting ServicesConfidence-Building MeasuresConventional DisarmamentDeclarations (Text)DisarmamentDisarmament AgreementsDisarmament NegotiationsDisarmament ResearchEconomic AspectsGroups of ExpertsGuidelinesInternational DecadesInternational SecurityNaval ArmamentsNuclear Arms Race

What does this mandate say?

12 operative paragraphs
4 December 1990 eral Assembly at its tenth special session ANNEX A
1
Welcomes with satisfaction the work of the Disarmament Commission at its 1990 session, at which it successfully concluded a draft Declaration of the 1990s as the Third Disarmament Decade; 71
2
Adopts the text of the Declaration of the 1990s as the Third Disarmament Decade adopted by the Disarmament Commission, as set forth in the annex to the present .resolution;
3
Declares the 1990s as the Third Disarmament Decade;

B

1
Takes note of the annual report of the Disarmament Commission;
2
Notes with apprecwtwn that the Disarmament Commission has concluded its consideration of all substantive items on its agenda, except the item on objective information on military matters;
3
Commends the Disarmament Commission for its adoption by consensus of the specific recommendations on the following subjects on its agenda: (a) South Africa's nuclear capability, (b) the role of the United Nations in the field of disarmament, (c) conventional disarmament and ( d) the draft Declaration of the 1990s as the Third Disarmament Decade;
4
Notes that the findings and recommendations contained in the report of the Chairman of the Disarmament Commission on the item regarding naval armaments and disarmament72 are endorsed by all participants in his consultations;
5
Also notes that no consensus could be reached on specific recommendations for the item regarding various aspects of the arms race, particularly the nucleararms race and nuclear disarmament, as well as a general approach to negotiations on nuclear and conventional disarmament;
6
Recalls the role of the Disarmament Commission as the specialized, deliberative body within the United Nations multilateral disarmament machinery that allows for in-depth deliberations on specific disarmament issues, leading to the submission of concrete recommendations on those issues;
7
Stresses the importance for the Disarmament Commission of working on the basis of a relevant agenda of disarmament topics, thereby enabling the Commission to concentrate its efforts and thus optimize its progress on specific subjects in accordance with resolution 37/78 H;
8
Notes with satisfaction that the Disarmament Commission adopted by consensus a set of "Ways and means to enhance the functioning of the Disarmament Commission" at its 1990 substantive session;
9
Requests the Disarmament Commission to continue its work in accordance with its mandate, as set forth in paragraph 118 of the Final Document of the Tenth Special Session of the General Assembly, and with paragraph 3 of resolution 37/78 H, and to that end to make every effort to achieve specific recommendations on the items on its agenda, taking into account the
adopted "Ways and means to enhance the functioning of the Disarmament Commission";

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