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United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean

A/RES/58/60No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 74cUnited Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean, published in 2004.

What other versions does this mandate have?

26 versions · 2001–2025
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/80/61
  • 2025A/RES/80/61United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the CaribbeanLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2024A/RES/79/66United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the CaribbeanCompare with previous version
  • 2023A/RES/78/57United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the CaribbeanCompare with previous version
  • 2022A/RES/77/84United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the CaribbeanCompare with previous version
  • 2021A/RES/76/58United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the CaribbeanCompare 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?

16 topics
Arms LimitationCaribbean RegionConfidence-Building MeasuresConventional WeaponsDisarmamentDisarmament-Development LinkLatin AmericaNuclear WeaponsProgramme ManagementRegional DevelopmentRegional DisarmamentRegional SecurityReport PreparationSmall ArmsTransparency in ArmamentsWeapons of Mass Destruction

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

1 report of the Secretary-General submitted under this mandate, 2004.

  • 2004A/59/157United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean report of the Secretary-General

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

What does this mandate say?

11 operative paragraphs
1
Reiterates its strong support for the role of the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean in the promotion of United Nations activities at the regional level to strengthen peace, stability, security and development among its member States;
2
Expresses its satisfaction and congratulates the Regional Centre for the expansion of the vast range of activities carried out last year in the field of peace, disarmament and development, and requests the Regional Centre to take into account the proposals to be submitted by the countries of the region in promoting confidence-building measures, arms control and limitation, transparency, disarmament and development at the regional level;
3
Expresses its appreciation for the political support and financial contributions to the Regional Centre, which are essential for its continued operation;
4
Invites all States of the region to continue to take part in the activities of the Regional Centre, proposing items for inclusion in its programme, making greater and better use of the Centre’s potential to meet the current challenges facing the international community and with a view to fulfilling the aims of the Charter of the United Nations in the field of peace, disarmament and development;
5
Recognizes that the Regional Centre has an important role in the promotion and development of regional initiatives agreed upon by the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean in the field of weapons of mass destruction, in particular nuclear weapons, conventional arms, including small arms and light weapons, as well as the relationship between disarmament and development;
6
Welcomes the establishment of the Group of Governmental Experts on the relationship between disarmament and development pursuant to General Assembly resolution 57/65 of 22 November 2002, whose report, to be submitted to the General Assembly at its fifty-ninth session, will be of utmost interest for the role the Regional Centre plays in promoting those issues in the region in pursuit of its mandate to promote economic and social development related to peace and disarmament;
7
Highlights the conclusion of the Secretary-General that the Regional Centre has demonstrated, in a concrete manner, the role of the Organization as a regional catalyst for peace and disarmament in assisting countries in the region to advance the cause of peace, disarmament and development in Latin America and the Caribbean;
8
Appeals to Member States, in particular those within the Latin American and Caribbean region, as well as to international governmental and non-governmental organizations and foundations, to make and increase voluntary contributions to strengthen the Regional Centre, its programme of activities and the implementation thereof;
9
Requests the Secretary-General to provide the Regional Centre with all necessary support, within existing resources, so that it may carry out its programme of activities in accordance with its mandate;
10
Also requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its fifty-ninth session on the implementation of the present resolution;
11
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its fifty-ninth session the item entitled “United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean”.

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