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Taking Forward Multilateral Nuclear Disarmament Negotiations

A/RES/68/46No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 99wTaking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations, published in 2013.

What other versions does this mandate have?

6 versions · 2013–2017
Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 2017).
  • 2017A/RES/72/31Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiationsLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2017A/RES/71/258Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiationsLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2015A/RES/70/33Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiationsCompare with previous version
  • 2014A/RES/69/41Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiationsCompare with previous version
  • 2013A/RES/68/46Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiationsCompare 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?

2 topics
Disarmament NegotiationsNuclear Disarmament

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

1 report of the Secretary-General submitted under this mandate, 2014.

  • 2014A/69/154Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations 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
Notes with satisfaction that the Open-ended Working Group to develop proposals to take forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations for the achievement and maintenance of a world without nuclear weapons, established by the General Assembly by its resolution 67/56, which met during 2013 as a step towards taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations, engaged in discussions in an open, constructive, transparent and interactive manner to address various issues related to nuclear disarmament;
2
Welcomes the report of the Working Group on its work, reflecting the discussions and proposals made during its deliberations to take forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations for the achievement and maintenance of a world without nuclear weapons;
3
Recognizes the value of the contribution that international organizations, civil society, academia and research make to taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations, as demonstrated during the work of the Working Group;
4
Emphasizes that the universal objective of taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations remains the achievement and maintenance of a world without nuclear weapons, and also emphasizes the importance of addressing issues related to nuclear weapons in a comprehensive, interactive and constructive manner, for the advancement of multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations;
5
Requests the Secretary-General to transmit the report of the Working Group to the Conference on Disarmament and the Disarmament Commission for their consideration;
6
Calls upon all Member States, international organizations and civil society to continue to enrich the discussions on how to take forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations in the United Nations bodies in which disarmament and peace and security are addressed, taking into account the report of the Working Group and the proposals contained therein;
7
Encourages Member States, international organizations and civil society to take into account the report of the Working Group and the proposals contained therein in the discussions in other forums in which humanitarian, health, human rights, environmental and development affairs are addressed;
8
Requests the Secretary-General to seek the views of Member States on how to take forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations, including on steps that Member States have already taken to that end, and to submit a report on that subject to the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth session;
9
Decides to review at its sixty-ninth session progress made in the implementation of the present resolution and to further explore options for taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations, including if necessary through the Working Group;
10
Reaffirms the urgency of securing substantive progress in multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations, and welcomes further efforts in this respect;
11
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its sixty-ninth session, under the item entitled “General and complete disarmament”, the sub-item entitled “Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations”.

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