Developments in the Field of Information and Telecommunications in the Context of International Security

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 94Developments in the field of information and telecommunications in the context of international security, published in 2022.

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24 versions · 1999–2023

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Data Protection Information Systems Information Technology International Security Telecommunications Working Groups

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Supports the work of the Open-ended Working Group on security of and in the use of information and communications technologies 2021–2025 in accordance with its mandate, as enshrined in General Assembly resolution 75/240;

Welcomes the adoption by consensus of the first annual progress report of the Open-ended Working Group, and takes note of the compendium of statements in explanation of position on its adoption;

Calls upon States to further engage constructively in the negotiations during formal and intersessional meetings of the Open-ended Working Group, which, pursuant to its mandate, will present recommendations, adopted by consensus, to the General Assembly;

Confirms that, in considering different proposals on all aspects of the mandate of the Open-ended Working Group, the views, concerns and interests of all States should be taken into account, and recommends that these proposals be further elaborated within the Open-ended Working Group;

Encourages Member States to continue exchanging views at the Open-ended Working Group on regular institutional dialogue on security in the use of information and communications technologies, with the objective of elaborating a common understanding on the most effective format for future regular institutional dialogue with the broad participation of States under United Nations auspices to be established upon conclusion of the work of the Open-ended Working Group 2021–2025;

Invites Member States to share within the Open-ended Working Group their views on capacity-building needs, as well as possible mechanisms to meet them, including funding;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its seventy-eighth session the item entitled “Developments in the field of information and telecommunications in the context of international security”.

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