Chemical and Bacteriological (Biological) Weapons

A/RES/2933(XXVII)View PDF

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1973.

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54 documents · 1973–1991

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Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1991	A/RES/46/35[C]	Chemical and bacteriological (biological) weapons resolutions	—	–
1991	A/RES/46/35[B]	Chemical and bacteriological (biological) weapons resolutions	—	–
1991	A/RES/46/35[A]	Chemical and bacteriological (biological) weapons resolutions	—	–
1991	A/RES/46/35	Chemical and bacteriological (biological) weapons resolutions	785	–
1991	A/RES/45/57[C]	Chemical and bacteriological (biological) weapons resolutions	—	–

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3 subjects

Biological Weapons Chemical Weapons Weapons Destruction

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Reaffirms the recognized objective of effective prohibition of chemical weapons;

Reiterates, to this end, the request made by the General Assembly to the Conference of the Committee on Disarmament, in resolution 2827 A (XXVI), to continue negotiations, as a matter of high priority, with a view to reaching early agreement on effective measures for the prohibition of the development, production and stockpiling of chemical weapons and for their destruction;

Stresses the importance of working towards the complete realization of the objective of effective prohibition of chemical weapons as set forth in the present resolution and urges Governments to work towards that end;

Reaffirms its hope for the widest possible adherence to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on Their Destruction;

Invites all States that have not yet done so to accede to the Protocol for the Prohibition of the Use in War of Asphyxiating, Poisonous or Other Gases, and of Bactt~riological Methods of Warfare of 17 June 1925 and/ or ratify this Protocol, and calls anew for the strict observance by all States of the principles and nhjectives contained therein;

Requests the Secretary-General to transmit to the Conference of the Committee on Disarmament all documents of the First Committee relating to questions connected with the problem of chemical weapons and dwmi..:al rnetlwds of warfare;

Requests the Conference of the Committee on Disarmament to report on the results of its negotiations to the General Assembly at its twenty-eighth session.

23 See A/C.1/ 1026.

24 See resolution 2826 (XXVI), annex.

25 League of Nations, Treaty Series, vol. XCIV, No. 2138,

26 O/]icid Records of the Disarmament Commission, Supp. 65.

plement fur 1972, document DC/235.

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