Closure of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant

A/RES/55/171View PDF

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 20b Special economic assistance to individual countries or regions, published in 2001.

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9 subjects

Belarus Chornobyl (Ukraine)Disaster Relief Economic Assistance Financial Assistance Nuclear Accidents Nuclear Power Plants Russian Federation Ukraine

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Welcomes the decision of Ukraine to close the Chernobyl nuclear power plant on 15 December 2000;

Calls upon the international community to continue to assist the Government of Ukraine in coping with the range of newly emerging economic and social problems arising as a result of the closure of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant;

Invites all States and the relevant international and non-governmental organizations to continue to provide support to Belarus, the Russian Federation and Ukraine, as the most affected countries, in mitigating and minimizing the consequences of the Chernobyl disaster.

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