Scientific and Technological Developments and Their Impact on International Security

A/RES/49/67No PDF available

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 54Scientific and technological developments and their impact on international security, published in 1994.

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7 documents · 1990–1994

1994A/RES/49/67Scientific and technological developments and their impact on international securityCompare with earlier document
1994A/RES/48/66Scientific and technological developments and their impact on international securityCompare with earlier document
1992A/RES/47/43Scientific and technological developments and their impact on international securityCompare with earlier document
1990A/RES/45/60Scientific and technological developments and their impact on international securityCompare with earlier document
1990A/RES/44/118[B]Scientific and technological developments and their impact on international securityCompare with earlier document

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Databases Disarmament Experts International Security New Technologies Research Centres Science and Technology Scientific Cooperation Technical Cooperation Technology Assessment Verification Weapons Destruction Weapons Systems

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Welcomes the report of the Secretary-General entitled "Scientific and technological developments and their impact on international security" 2/ submitted in pursuance of General Assembly resolution 48/66 of 16 December 1993;

Fully agrees with the assessment that the application of new technologies for a qualitative improvement of weapons systems was seen as detracting from the efforts to reduce and eliminate the existing arsenals; 3/

Requests the Secretary-General to follow scientific and technological developments and to make a relevant assessment in keeping with the criteria presented to the General Assembly at its forty-fifth session 4/ and to submit a report to the Assembly at its fiftieth session;

Also requests the Secretary-General to develop a database of concerned research institutions and experts with a view to promoting transparency and international cooperation in the applications of the scientific and technological developments for pursuing disarmament objectives such as disposal of weapons, conversion and verification, among others;

Invites all Member States to communicate to the Secretary-General their views and assessments;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its fiftieth session the item entitled "Scientific and technological developments and their impact on international security".

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