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Strengthening of International Cooperation and Coordination of Efforts to Study, Mitigate and Minimize the Consequences of the Chernobyl Disaster

A/RES/50/134No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 20cStrengthening of international cooperation and coordination of efforts to study, mitigate and minimize the consequences of the Chernobyl disaster, published in 1996.

What other versions does this mandate have?

12 versions · 1992–2014
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/68/99
  • 2014A/RES/68/99Strengthening of international cooperation and coordination of efforts to study, mitigate and minimize the consequences of the Chernobyl disasterLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2011A/RES/65/131Strengthening of international cooperation and coordination of efforts to study, mitigate and minimize the consequences of the Chernobyl disasterCompare with previous version
  • 2007A/RES/62/9Strengthening of international cooperation and coordination of efforts to study, mitigate and minimize the consequences of the Chernobyl disasterCompare with previous version
  • 2006A/RES/60/14Strengthening of international cooperation and coordination of efforts to study, mitigate and minimize the consequences of the Chernobyl disasterCompare with previous version
  • 2004A/RES/58/119Strengthening of international cooperation and coordination of efforts to study, mitigate and minimize the consequences of the Chernobyl disasterCompare with previous version

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

What subjects does this mandate have?

14 topics
Aid CoordinationAnniversariesBelarusChornobyl (Ukraine)Coordination Within UN SystemDisaster PreventionDisaster ReliefInformation ExchangeInternational DaysNuclear AccidentsRussian FederationScientific ResearchTechnical CooperationUkraine

What does this mandate say?

5 operative paragraphs
1
Requests the Secretary-General to continue his efforts in the implementation of General Assembly resolutions 45/190, 46/150, 47/165 and 48/206 and, through existing coordination mechanisms, in particular the United Nations Coordinator of International Cooperation on Chernobyl, to continue to maintain close cooperation with the agencies of the United Nations system, as well as with regional and other relevant organizations, with a view to encouraging the regular exchange of information, cooperation and coordination of multilateral and bilateral efforts in those areas, while implementing programmes and specific projects, inter alia, in the framework of relevant agreements and arrangements;
2
Invites Member States, in particular donor States, relevant multilateral financial institutions and other concerned parties of the international community, including non-governmental organizations, to provide support to the ongoing efforts made by Belarus, the Russian Federation and Ukraine to cope with the consequences of the Chernobyl disaster, and requests the Secretary-General to appeal to Member States to continue and intensify that assistance;
3
Notes the establishment in Ukraine of an International Scientific and Technological Centre for Nuclear and Radiological Accidents as an important step towards enhancing the capabilities of the international community to study, mitigate and minimize the consequences of such accidents, and invites all interested parties to take part in its activities;
4
Declares 26 April 1996 International Day Commemorating the Tenth Anniversary of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Accident, and invites Member States to conduct appropriate activities to commemorate this tragic event and to enhance public awareness of the consequences of such disasters for human health and the environment throughout the world;
5
Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its fifty-second session, under a separate sub-item, a report on the implementation of the present resolution.

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