Prevention of Armed Conflict

A/RES/55/281View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 10 Report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization, published in 2001.

What other versions does this mandate have?

5 versions · 2001–2007

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/61/293

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2007	A/RES/61/293	Prevention of armed conflict	63	51%Compare
2006	A/RES/60/284	Prevention of armed conflict	103	3%Compare
2003	A/RES/57/337	Prevention of armed conflict	3,090	3%Compare
2002	A/RES/56/512	Prevention of armed conflict	137	18%Compare
2001	A/RES/55/281	Prevention of armed conflict	164	–

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

2 reports · 2003–2006

Year	Symbol	Title		Mandate resolution
2006	A/61/204	A regional-global security partnership challenges and opportunities : report of the Secretary-General		A/RES/57/337
2003	A/58/365	Interim report of the Secretary-General on the prevention of armed conflict		A/RES/55/281

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 subjects

Armed Conflicts Preventive Diplomacy Recommendations War Prevention

What’s in this document?

5 operative paragraphs

Calls upon Governments to consider the report of the Secretary-General and the recommendations contained therein;1

Calls upon regional and subregional organizations to consider the report and the recommendations therein addressed to them;

Calls upon all relevant organs, organizations and bodies of the United Nations system to consider, in accordance with their mandates, the recommendations addressed to them and to inform the General Assembly, preferably during its fifty-sixth session, of their views in this regard;

Invites relevant civil society actors to consider the report and the recommendations therein addressed to them;

Decides to continue to consider the report and the recommendations contained therein at its fifty-sixth session, taking into account, as appropriate, any views and comments received pursuant to paragraphs 1 to 4 above.

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