The Strengthening of International Security

A/RES/2606(XXIV)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1970.

What subjects does this mandate have?

2 subjects

What’s in this document?

4 operative paragraphs

Invites Member States to study the proposals and this item has emphasized the great importance which statements made during the consideration of the item Member States attach to the strengthening of interentitled "The strengthening of international security"; national security,

Requests Member States to inform the Secretary-

Deeply concerned at the continuance of the arms General of their views and proposals on this subject not race, which diverts substantial human and material later than 1 May 1970 and also of any measures they resources from the urgent social and economic needs take for the purpose of strengthening international of the vast majority of mankind and in itself constisecurity; tutes a continuing threat to peace and security,

Desiring that the twenty-fifth year of the Organiza-

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of tion's existence should be marked by new initiatives to its twenty-fifth session an item entitled "Consideration promote peace, security, disarmament and economic of measures for the strengthening of international seand social progress for all mankind,

curity";

Convinced of the urgent need to make the United

Requests the Secretary-General to report to the Nations more effective as an instrument for maintaining General Assembly at its twenty-fifth session concerning international peace and security,

the communications he has received pursuant to para-

Recognizing that recommendations regarding the graph 3 above. primary purpose of the United Nations must reflect

16 December 1969.

item 29, document A/7902.

48 Jbid., agenda item 32, document A/7834.

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