Thirty-Fifth Anniversary of the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 99 Review of the implementation of the recommendations and decisions adopted by the General Assembly at its 10th special session, published in 2015.

What other versions does this mandate have?

5 versions · 2001–2020

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/75/82

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2020	A/RES/75/82	Fortieth anniversary of the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research	688	43%Compare
2015	A/RES/70/69	Thirty-fifth anniversary of the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research	662	47%Compare
2011	A/RES/65/87	Thirtieth anniversary of the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research	446	55%Compare
2006	A/RES/60/89	Twenty-fifth anniversary of the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research	447	—
2001	A/RES/55/35[A]	Twentieth anniversary of the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research	—	–

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

1 report · 2018

Year	Symbol	Title		Mandate resolution
2018	A/73/284	Thirty-fifth anniversary of the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research report of the Secretary-General		A/RES/70/69

What subjects does this mandate have?

5 subjects

Anniversaries Budget Contributions Disarmament Education Disarmament Research Training and Research Institutions

What’s in this document?

10 operative paragraphs

Welcomes the thirty-fifth anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research;

Recognizes the importance, the timeliness and the high quality of the work of the Institute;

Reiterates its conviction that the Institute should continue to conduct independent research on problems relating to disarmament and security and to undertake specialized research requiring a high degree of expertise;

Emphasizes the importance of the Institute as a stand-alone, autonomous institution that contributes, through its research, analysis and activities, to progress in disarmament and, ultimately, to a safer world;

Underlines the contribution that the Institute makes and should continue to make in the field of disarmament and non-proliferation education in all regions of the world;

Appeals to all Member States to continue to make financial contributions to the Institute, and strongly encourages them to unearmark these contributions so as to contribute to its viability and the quality of its work over the long term;

Welcomes the establishment of a revolving capital fund (the Stability Fund) in January 2015, and encourages Member States to contribute to this fund;

Requests the Secretary-General to continue to give the Institute administrative and other support;

Also requests the Secretary-General, as an exceptional, one-off measure to preserve the future of the Institute and without setting a precedent, to submit, in the context of the programme budget for the biennium 2018–2019, a funding proposal taking into account additional resources in the light of the recommendations contained in the latest report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters;Error: Reference source not found

Further requests the Secretary-General to commission an assessment by an independent third party with a mandate to prepare a report on the future structural, financial, administrative and operational aspects of the Institute, outlining a sustainable and stable funding structure and operating model as required to achieve the mandate and objectives of the Institute beyond the biennium 2018–2019, and to report in this regard, taking into account the aforementioned assessment, to the General Assembly at its seventy-third session.

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