Bilateral Nuclear Arms Negotiations and Nuclear Disarmament

A/RES/51/45[I]View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 71 General and complete disarmament, published in 1997.

What other versions does this mandate have?

4 versions · 1997–1999

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/53/77[Z]

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1999	A/RES/53/77[Z]	Bilateral nuclear arms negotiations and nuclear disarmament	—	—
1998	A/RES/52/38[M]	Bilateral nuclear arms negotiations and nuclear disarmament	—	—
1997	A/RES/51/45[R]	Bilateral nuclear arms negotiations and nuclear disarmament	—	—
1997	A/RES/51/45[I]	Bilateral nuclear arms negotiations and nuclear disarmament	—	—

What subjects does this mandate have?

12 subjects

Arms Limitation Belarus Disarmament Agreements Disarmament Negotiations Information Exchange Kazakhstan Nuclear Disarmament Russian Federation Strategic Nuclear Weapons Systems Ukraine United States Ussr

What’s in this document?

6 operative paragraphs

A/RES/51/45 [I]

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Welcomes the entry into force and implementation of the Treaty on the Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms,23 signed in Moscow on 31 July 1991 by the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the United States of America, including the Protocol to that Treaty, signed at Lisbon on 23 May 1992 by the parties thereto, and the exchange of documents of ratification between the United States of America, Belarus, Kazakstan, the Russian Federation and Ukraine on 5 December 1994 at Budapest, as well as the ratification by the United States of America of the 1993 Treaty on Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms,24 and urges the parties concerned to make further efforts to bring that Treaty into force at the earliest possible date;

Encourages the United States of America and the Russian Federation to continue their efforts aimed at eliminating nuclear weapons and strategic offensive arms on the basis of existing agreements, and welcomes the contributions that other States are making to such cooperation as well;

Welcomes the removal of all nuclear weapons from the territory of Kazakstan, as from June 1995, and from the territory of Ukraine, as from June 1996;

Encourages and supports the Russian Federation and the United States of America in intensifying their work for deep reductions in their nuclear armaments, and calls upon those States to accord the highest priority to this work, in order to contribute to the elimination of nuclear weapons within a time-bound framework;

Invites the Russian Federation and the United States of America to keep the States Members of the United Nations and the Conference on Disarmament duly informed of progress in their discussions and in the implementation of their strategic offensive arms agreements and unilateral decisions;

Calls upon the Conference on Disarmament to take such information into account in the negotiations to be held on nuclear disarmament leading to the elimination of nuclear weapons within a time-bound framework.

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