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General and Complete Disarmament Resolutions

A/RES/41/59View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 60 General and complete disarmament, published in 1987.

What else is in this group?

239 documents · 1960–2002
Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 2002).
YearSymbolTitleWord lengthText similarity
2002
A/RES/56/24

General and complete disarmament resolutions

14,237–
2001
A/RES/55/33

General and complete disarmament resolutions

16,682–
2000
A/RES/54/54

General and complete disarmament resolutions

15,691–
1999
A/RES/53/77

General and complete disarmament resolutions

17,006–
1998
A/RES/52/38

General and complete disarmament

11,793–

This group bundles related documents that are not individually ordered.

What subjects does this mandate have?

36 subjects
ArmamentsArmed ForcesArmed IncidentsArms LimitationArms RaceConferencesConfidence-Building MeasuresConventional DisarmamentConventional WeaponsCoordination Within UN SystemDisarmamentDisarmament AgreementsDisarmament NegotiationsDocumentsEuropeFissionable MaterialsInformation TransferInternational SecurityMilitary ExpendituresMilitary Research

What’s in this document?

6 operative paragraphs

A

1
Takes note of the part of the report of the Conference on Disarmament on its 1986 session that deals with the question of radiological weapons, in particular the report of the Ad Hoc Committee on Radiological Weap­ ons;44 2.
Takes note also of the recommendation of the Con­ ference on Disarmament that the Ad Hoc Committee on Radiological Weapons should be re-established at the be­ ginning of its 1987 session;
3
Recognizes that the work done by the Ad Hoc Com­ mittee in 1986 was useful in terms of the mandate en­ trusted to it;
4
Requests the Conference on Disarmament to con­ tinue its negotiations on the subject with a view to a prompt conclusion of its work, taking into account all proposals presented to the Conference to this end, the re­ sult of which should be submitted to the General Assem­ bly at its forty-second session;
5
Also requests that the Secretary-General transmit to the Conference on Disarmament all relevant documents relating to the discussion of all aspects of the issue by the General Assembly at its forty-first session;
6
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its forty-second session the item entitled "Prohibition of the development, production, stockpiling and use of radiolog­ ical weapons".
PROHIBITION OF THE DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCTION,
STOCKPILING AND USE OF RADIOLOGICAL WEAPONS
OBJECTIVE INFORMATION ON MILITARY MATTERS 44 See Official Records of the General Assembly, Forty-first Session, Supplement No. 27 (A/41/27), para. 102.
45 A/41/466 and Add.1
CONVENTIONAL DISARMAMENT
CONFIDENCE-BUILDING AND SECURITY-BUILDING MEASURES AND CONVENTIONAL DISARMAMENT CONTRIBUTION OF THE SPECIALIZED AGENCIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND PROGRAMMES OF THE UNITED NATIONS SYSTEM TO THE CAUSE OF ARMS LIMITATION AND DISARMAMENT 46 United Nations publication, Sales. No. E.85.IX.1.
47 See Official Records of the Ge11eral Assembly. Forty-first Session. Suff1ement No. 42 (A/41/42).
A/41/501 and Add. I and 2.
NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT
III. CONVENTIONAL DISARMAMENT COMPREHENSIVE STUDY ON THE MILITARY USE OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
5o A/39/525.
51 A/401533.
PROHIBITION OF THE DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCTION, STOCKPILING AND USE OF RADIOLOGICAL WEAPONS
COMPLIANCE WITH ARMS LIMITATION AND DISARMAMENT AGREEMENTS NAVAL ARMAMENTS AND DISARMAMENT 52 A/32/144, annex I. 53 United NationV. Treaty Serie.W. vol. 75, Nos. 970-973.
CONVENTIONAL DISARMAMENT ON A REGIONAL SCALE PROHIBITION OF THE PRODUCTION OF FISSIONABLE MATERIAL FOR WEAPONS PURPOSES
54 A/40/535, annex. The study was subsequently issued with lhe litle The Naval Arms Race(Uniled Nalions publication, Sales No. E.86.IX.3).
55 A/CN. 10/83.
17 Ibid . . Supplement No. 27 (A/41/27), sect. III.B. Supplement No. 27 (A/41/27), paras. 7 and 10.
ĕ8 A/4 1 /579.
NOTIFICATION OF NUCLEAR TESTS
WORLD DISARMAMENT CAMPAIGN: ACTIONS AND ACTIVITIES REVIEW OF THE ROLE OF THE UNITED NATIONS IN THE FIELD OF DISARMAMENT 59 Official Records of the General Assembly. Forty-first Session.
Suppleme11t No. 42 (A/41/42), para. 30.
60 A/41/554.
61 Official Records of the General Assembly, Twelfth Special Session.
Annexes, agenda item, 9-13. document A/S-12/32, annex V, sect. II.

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