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Measures to Uphold the Authority of the 1925 Geneva Protocol

A/RES/71/59No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 98oMeasures to uphold the authority of the 1925 Geneva Protocol, published in 2016.

What other versions does this mandate have?

15 versions · 1997–2024
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/79/48
  • 2024A/RES/79/48Measures to uphold the authority of the 1925 Geneva ProtocolLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2022A/RES/77/50Measures to uphold the authority of the 1925 Geneva ProtocolCompare with previous version
  • 2020A/RES/75/46Measures to uphold the authority of the 1925 Geneva ProtocolCompare with previous version
  • 2018A/RES/73/43Measures to uphold the authority of the 1925 Geneva ProtocolCompare with previous version
  • 2016A/RES/71/59Measures to uphold the authority of the 1925 Geneva ProtocolCompare 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?

5 topics
Biological WeaponsChemical and Biological WarfareChemical WeaponsDisarmament AgreementsReservations and Declarations

What does this mandate say?

4 operative paragraphs
1
Takes note of the note by the Secretary-General;
2
Renews its previous call to all States to observe strictly the principles and objectives of the Protocol for the Prohibition of the Use in War of Asphyxiating, Poisonous or Other Gases, and of Bacteriological Methods of Warfare,1 and reaffirms the vital necessity of upholding its provisions;
3
Calls upon those States that continue to maintain reservations to the 1925 Geneva Protocol to withdraw them;
4
Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its seventy-third session a report on the implementation of the present resolution.

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