Towards a Nuclear-Weapon-Free World : Accelerating the Implementation of Nuclear Disarmament Commitments

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 98k Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world : accelerating the implementation of nuclear disarmament commitments, published in 2008.

What other versions does this mandate have?

18 versions · 2007–2024

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/79/35

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2024	A/RES/79/35	Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world : accelerating the implementation of nuclear disarmament commitments	3,667	71%Compare
2023	A/RES/78/42	Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world : accelerating the implementation of nuclear disarmament commitments	3,280	22%Compare
2021	A/RES/76/49	Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world : accelerating the implementation of nuclear disarmament commitments	3,029	90%Compare
2020	A/RES/75/65	Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world : accelerating the implementation of nuclear disarmament commitments	3,086	92%Compare
2019	A/RES/74/46	Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world : accelerating the implementation of nuclear disarmament commitments	2,965	92%Compare

What subjects does this mandate have?

11 subjects

Democratic People's Republic of Korea India Israel Non-Nuclear-Weapon States Nuclear Disarmament Nuclear Non-Proliferation Nuclear Weapon States Pakistan Reservations and Declarations Signatures, Accessions, Ratifications Treaty Compliance

What’s in this document?

9 operative paragraphs

Welcomes the first session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2010 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, held in Vienna from 30 April to 11 May 2007, and looks forward to a constructive and successful preparatory process leading to the 2010 Review Conference which should contribute to strengthening the Treaty and achieving its full implementation and universality;

Continues to emphasize the central role of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons3 and its universality in achieving nuclear disarmament and nuclear non-proliferation, and calls upon all States parties to respect their obligations;

Reaffirms that the outcome of the 2000 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty sets out the agreed process for systematic and progressive efforts towards nuclear disarmament;Error: Reference source not found

Reiterates its call upon the nuclear-weapon States to accelerate the implementation of the practical steps towards nuclear disarmament that were agreed upon at the 2000 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty, thereby contributing to a safer world for all;

Calls upon all States to comply fully with all commitments made regarding nuclear disarmament and nuclear non-proliferation and not to act in any way that may compromise either cause or that may lead to a new nuclear arms race;

Again calls upon all States parties to spare no effort to achieve the universality of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, and urges India, Israel and Pakistan, which are not yet parties to the Treaty, to accede to it as non-nuclear-weapon States promptly and without conditions;

Urges the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to rescind its announced withdrawal from the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons;

Recognizes the vital importance of the early entry into force of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty⁵ to the achievement of nuclear disarmament and nuclear non-proliferation, and takes note of the Final Declaration and Measures to promote its entry into force, adopted by consensus at the Fifth Conference on Facilitating the Entry into Force of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty, held in Vienna on 17 and 18 September 2007;

⁵See resolution 50/245.

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its sixty-third session the item entitled “Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world: accelerating the implementation of nuclear disarmament commitments” and to review the implementation of the present resolution at that session.

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