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Prohibition of the Development and Manufacture of New Types of Weapons of Mass Destruction and New Systems of Such Weapons : Report of the Conference on Disarmament

A/RES/78/15View PDF

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 93Prohibition of the development and manufacture of new types of weapons of mass destruction and new systems of such weapons : report of the Conference on Disarmament, published in 2023.

What other versions does this mandate have?

7 versions · 2006–2023
  • 2023A/RES/78/15Prohibition of the development and manufacture of new types of weapons of mass destruction and new systems of such weapons : report of the Conference on DisarmamentLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2020A/RES/75/31Prohibition of the development and manufacture of new types of weapons of mass destruction and new systems of such weapons : report of the Conference on DisarmamentCompare with previous version
  • 2017A/RES/72/23Prohibition of the development and manufacture of new types of weapons of mass destruction and new systems of such weapons : report of the Conference on DisarmamentCompare with previous version
  • 2014A/RES/69/27Prohibition of the development and manufacture of new types of weapons of mass destruction and new systems of such weapons : report of the Conference on DisarmamentCompare with previous version
  • 2011A/RES/66/21Prohibition of the development and manufacture of new types of weapons of mass destruction and new systems of such weapons : report of the Conference on DisarmamentCompare with previous version

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

Who cites this mandate in the budget?

1 entity

iExtracted automatically from each entity’s budget submission.

What subjects does this mandate have?

2 topics
Disarmament NegotiationsWeapons of Mass Destruction

What does this mandate say?

6 operative paragraphs
1
Reaffirms that effective measures should be taken to prevent the emergence of new types of weapons of mass destruction;
2
Requests the Conference on Disarmament, without prejudice to further overview of its agenda, to keep the matter under review, as appropriate, with a view to making, when necessary, recommendations on undertaking specific negotiations on identified types of such weapons;
3
Calls upon all States, immediately following any recommendations of the Conference on Disarmament, to give favourable consideration to those recommendations;
4
Requests the Secretary-General to transmit to the Conference on Disarmament all documents relating to the consideration of this item by the General Assembly at its seventy-eighth session;
5
Requests the Conference on Disarmament to report the results of any consideration of the matter in its annual reports to the General Assembly;
6
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its eighty-first session the item entitled “Prohibition of the development and manufacture of new types of weapons of mass destruction and new systems of such weapons: report of the Conference on Disarmament”.

iParagraph content is machine-extracted from UN documents. For authoritative content, please refer to the official UN document.

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