Observance of Environmental Norms in the Drafting and Implementation of Agreements on Disarmament and Arms Control

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 98i Observance of environmental norms in the drafting and implementation of agreements on disarmament and arms control, published in 2008.

What other versions does this mandate have?

30 versions · 1997–2025

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/80/32

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2025	A/RES/80/32	Observance of environmental norms in the drafting and implementation of agreements on disarmament and arms control	569	98%Compare
2024	A/RES/79/45	Observance of environmental norms in the drafting and implementation of agreements on disarmament and arms control	561	96%Compare
2023	A/RES/78/25	Observance of environmental norms in the drafting and implementation of agreements on disarmament and arms control	557	98%Compare
2022	A/RES/77/44	Observance of environmental norms in the drafting and implementation of agreements on disarmament and arms control	551	98%Compare
2021	A/RES/76/39	Observance of environmental norms in the drafting and implementation of agreements on disarmament and arms control	545	98%Compare

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

4 reports · 2010–2025

Year	Symbol	Title	Mandate resolution
2025	A/80/124	Observance of environmental norms in the drafting and implementation of agreements on disarmament and arms control report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/79/45
2011	A/66/97/Add.1	Observance of environmental norms in the drafting and implementation of agreements on disarmament and arms control report of the Secretary-General : addendum	A/RES/65/53
2011	A/66/97	Observance of environmental norms in the drafting and implementation of agreements on disarmament and arms control report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/65/53
2010	A/65/125	Observance of environmental norms in the drafting and implementation of agreements on disarmament and arms control report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/64/33

What subjects does this mandate have?

11 subjects

Arms Limitation Disarmament Disarmament Agreements Disarmament Negotiations Environmental Protection Environmental Standards Information Exchange International Security Sustainable Development Technological Change Treaty Compliance

What’s in this document?

5 operative paragraphs

Reaffirms that international disarmament forums should take fully into account the relevant environmental norms in negotiating treaties and agreements on disarmament and arms limitation and that all States, through their actions, should contribute fully to ensuring compliance with the aforementioned norms in the implementation of treaties and conventions to which they are parties;

Calls upon States to adopt unilateral, bilateral, regional and multilateral measures so as to contribute to ensuring the application of scientific and technological progress within the framework of international security, disarmament and other related spheres, without detriment to the environment or to its effective contribution to attaining sustainable development;

Welcomes the information provided by Member States on the implementation of the measures they have adopted to promote the objectives envisaged in the present resolution;1

Invites all Member States to communicate to the Secretary-General information on the measures they have adopted to promote the objectives envisaged in the present resolution, and requests the Secretary-General to submit a report containing that information to the General Assembly at its sixty-third session;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its sixty-third session the item entitled “Observance of environmental norms in the drafting and implementation of agreements on disarmament and arms control”.

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