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Towards a Nuclear-Weapon-Free World : Accelerating the Implementation of Nuclear Disarmament Commitments

A/RES/64/57No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 96pTowards a nuclear-weapon-free world : accelerating the implementation of nuclear disarmament commitments, published in 2010.

What other versions does this mandate have?

18 versions · 2007–2024
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/79/35
  • 2024A/RES/79/35Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world : accelerating the implementation of nuclear disarmament commitmentsLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2023A/RES/78/42Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world : accelerating the implementation of nuclear disarmament commitmentsCompare with previous version
  • 2021A/RES/76/49Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world : accelerating the implementation of nuclear disarmament commitmentsCompare with previous version
  • 2020A/RES/75/65Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world : accelerating the implementation of nuclear disarmament commitmentsCompare with previous version
  • 2019A/RES/74/46Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world : accelerating the implementation of nuclear disarmament commitmentsCompare with previous version

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What subjects does this mandate have?

14 topics
Democratic People's Republic of KoreaIndiaIsraelKorean PeninsulaMiddle EastNon-Nuclear-Weapon StatesNuclear DisarmamentNuclear Non-ProliferationNuclear Weapon StatesNuclear-Weapon-Free ZonesPakistanReservations and DeclarationsSignatures, Accessions, RatificationsTreaty Compliance

What does this mandate say?

10 operative paragraphs
1
Continues to emphasize the central role of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons6 and its universality in achieving nuclear disarmament and nuclear non-proliferation, and calls upon all States parties to respect their obligations;
2
Calls upon all States to comply fully with all commitments made regarding nuclear disarmament and nuclear non-proliferation and not to act in any way that may compromise either cause or that may lead to a new nuclear arms race;
3
Reaffirms that the outcome of the 2000 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons5 sets out the agreed process for systematic and progressive efforts towards nuclear disarmament, and in this regard renews its call upon the nuclear-weapon States to accelerate the implementation of the practical steps towards nuclear disarmament that were agreed upon at the 2000 Review Conference, thereby contributing to a safer world for all;
4
Reiterates its call upon all States parties to spare no effort to achieve the universality of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, and in this regard urges India, Israel and Pakistan to accede to the Treaty as non-nuclear-weapon States promptly and without conditions;
5
Urges the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to rescind its announced withdrawal from the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, to re-establish cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency and to rejoin the Six-Party Talks, with a view to achieving the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula in a peaceful manner;
6
Calls upon all Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons to spare no effort to ensure a successful and constructive outcome of the 2010 Review Conference;
7
Stresses that the outcome of the 2010 Review Conference should build upon the positive results reached at the 1995 and 2000 Conferences, contribute significantly to the concrete implementation of the outcomes of both Conferences, advance the objective of a nuclear-weapon-free world, strengthen the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons in all its aspects and contribute to achieving its full implementation and universality;
8
Calls upon all States parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons to work towards the full implementation of the resolution on the Middle East adopted at the 1995 Review Conference;
9
Calls upon the States members of the Conference on Disarmament to pursue continued positive developments in that forum, in order to maintain the momentum that led to the adoption of a programme of work on 29 May 2009, and spare no efforts to ensure an early start to the substantive work of the Conference at the beginning of its 2010 session;
10
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its sixty-fifth session the item entitled “Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world: accelerating the implementation of nuclear disarmament commitments” and to review the implementation of the present resolution at that session.

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