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Consolidation of Peace Through Practical Disarmament Measures

A/RES/57/81No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 66qConsolidation of peace through practical disarmament measures, published in 2003.

What other versions does this mandate have?

15 versions · 1997–2018
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/73/53
  • 2018A/RES/73/53Consolidation of peace through practical disarmament measuresLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2016A/RES/71/64Consolidation of peace through practical disarmament measuresCompare with previous version
  • 2014A/RES/69/60Consolidation of peace through practical disarmament measuresCompare with previous version
  • 2013A/RES/67/50Consolidation of peace through practical disarmament measuresCompare with previous version
  • 2011A/RES/65/67Consolidation of peace through practical disarmament measuresCompare 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?

10 topics
Arms LimitationConventional DisarmamentConventional WeaponsDisarmamentGuidelinesPeacePeacebuildingRecommendationsWeapons DestructionWeapons Surrender

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

1 report of the Secretary-General submitted under this mandate, 2003.

  • 2003A/58/207Assistance to States for curbing illicit traffic in small arms and collecting them ; the illicit trade in small arms and light weapons in all its aspects ; consolidation of peace through practical disarmament measures report of the Secretary-General

iIdentified automatically from the metadata in each report’s UN Digital Library catalogue record.

What does this mandate say?

8 operative paragraphs
1
Stresses, in the context of the present resolution, the particular relevance of the “Guidelines on conventional arms control/limitation and disarmament, with particular emphasis on consolidation of peace in the context of General Assembly resolution 51/45 N”, adopted by the Disarmament Commission by consensus at its 1999 substantive session;
2
Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General on the consolidation of peace through practical disarmament measures, submitted pursuant to resolution 51/45 N, and once again encourages Member States, as well as regional arrangements and agencies, to lend their support to the implementation of recommendations contained therein;
3
Welcomes the activities undertaken by the group of interested States that was formed in New York in March 1998, and invites the group to continue to analyse lessons learned from previous disarmament and peace-building projects, as well as to promote new practical disarmament measures to consolidate peace, especially as undertaken or designed by affected States themselves;
4
Encourages Member States, including the group of interested States, to lend their support to the Secretary-General, relevant international, regional and subregional organizations, in accordance with Chapter VIII of the Charter of the United Nations, and non-governmental organizations in responding to requests by Member States to collect and destroy small arms and light weapons in post-conflict situations;
5
Thanks the Secretary-General for his report on the implementation of resolution 56/24 P, taking into consideration the activities of the group of interested States in this regard;
6
Welcomes the report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations study on disarmament and non-proliferation education;
7
Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its fifty-eighth session a report on the implementation of practical disarmament measures, taking into consideration the activities of the group of interested States in this regard;
8
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its fifty-eighth session the item entitled “Consolidation of peace through practical disarmament measures”.

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