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Conclusion of an International Convention on the Strengthening of the Security of Non-Nuclear-Weapon States Against the Use or Threat of Use of Nuclear Weapons

A/RES/40/85View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 55 Conclusion of an international convention on the strengthening of the security of non-nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons, published in 1986.

What other versions does this mandate have?

5 versions · 1981–1986
YearSymbolTitleWord lengthText similarity
1986
A/RES/40/85

Conclusion of an international convention on the strengthening of the security of non-nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons

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1985
A/RES/39/57

Conclusion of an international convention on the strengthening of the security of non-nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons

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1983
A/RES/37/80

Conclusion of an international convention on the strengthening of the security of non-nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons

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1982
A/RES/36/94

Conclusion of an international convention on the strengthening of the security of non-nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons

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1981
A/RES/35/154

Conclusion of an international convention on the strengthening of the security of non-nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons

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What subjects does this mandate have?

5 subjects
Disarmament NegotiationsInternational InstrumentsInternational SecurityNon-Nuclear-Weapon StatesNuclear Weapons

What’s in this document?

4 operative paragraphs
1
Reaffirms once again the urgent need to reach agreement on effective international arrangements to assure non-nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons and to find a common approach acceptable to all, which could be included in an international instrument of a legally binding character;
2
Considers that the Conference on Disarmament should continue to explore ways and means of overcoming the difficulties encountered in carrying out negotiations on this question;
3
Requests the Conterence on Disarmament to contmue active consideration on this subject, including
through re-establishment of the Ad Hoe Committee on Effective International Arrangements to Assure Non- Nuclear-Weapon States against the Use or Threat of Use of Nuclear Weapons as soon as practicable, at its 19 86 session, with a view to concluding an international instrument of a legally binding character to assure non-nuclearweapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons;
4
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its forty-first session an item entitled "Conclusion ?f effective international arrangements on the strengthening of the security of non-nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons".
15Thc Committee on Disarmament was redesignated the Conference on 17 fb,d., Fometh Semen Supplement No. 27 (N40127 and Corr.I), sect. Disarmament as from 7 February 1984.
F 16 Official Records of the General Assembly. Twelfth Special Semon, Supplement No. 2 (A/S-1212), sect. 111.C.
18 See A/38/132-S/I 5675 and Corr. I and 2, annex. sect. I, para. 30.
19 See A/401173-S/17033, annex I.

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