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

A/RES/59/99No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 66cUnited 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 MeasuresDisarmamentDisarmament-Development LinkLatin AmericaPeacePolitical AspectsProgramme ManagementRegional CooperationRegional DevelopmentRegional 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, 2005.

  • 2005A/60/132United 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 in the last year in the fields 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 and making greater and better use of the potential of the Centre to meet the current challenges facing the international community with a view to fulfilling the aims of the Charter of the United Nations in the fields 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
Encourages the Regional Centre to further develop activities in the important area of disarmament and development;
7
Highlights the conclusion contained in the report of the Secretary-General that the vast regional cooperation undertaken by the Regional Centre during the reporting period was evidence of the important role of the Organization as a viable regional actor 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 to 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 sixtieth session on the implementation of the present resolution;
11
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its sixtieth session the item entitled “United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean”.

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