Information on Confidence-Building Measures in the Field of Conventional Arms

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 98cc Information on confidence-building measures in the field of conventional arms, published in 2016.

What other versions does this mandate have?

12 versions · 2004–2024

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/79/59

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2024	A/RES/79/59	Information on confidence-building measures in the field of conventional arms	464	94%Compare
2022	A/RES/77/72	Information on confidence-building measures in the field of conventional arms	475	98%Compare
2020	A/RES/75/54	Information on confidence-building measures in the field of conventional arms	469	96%Compare
2018	A/RES/73/51	Information on confidence-building measures in the field of conventional arms	471	68%Compare
2016	A/RES/71/35	Information on confidence-building measures in the field of conventional arms	401	98%Compare

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

1 report · 2011

Year	Symbol	Title		Mandate resolution
2011	A/66/176	Information on confidence-building measures in the field of conventional arms report of the Secretary-General		A/RES/65/63

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 subjects

Confidence-Building Measures Conventional Weapons Databases Information Exchange

What’s in this document?

7 operative paragraphs

Welcomes all confidence-building measures in the field of conventional arms already undertaken by Member States, as well as the information on such measures voluntarily provided;

Encourages Member States to continue to adopt and apply confidence-building measures in the field of conventional arms and to provide information in that regard;

Also encourages Member States to continue the dialogue on confidence-building measures in the field of conventional arms;

Welcomes the establishment and continuing operation of the database containing information provided by Member States, and requests the Secretary-General to keep the database updated and to assist Member States, at their request, in the organization of seminars, courses and workshops aimed at enhancing the knowledge of new developments in this field;

Takes note with appreciation of the report of the Secretary-General submitted pursuant to resolution 65/63;¹

¹A/66/176.

Takes note of the conclusions of the report, including the importance of tailoring confidence-building measures agreed in regional and subregional or bilateral contexts to the particular security concerns of States within a region and subregion;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its seventy-third session, under the item entitled “General and complete disarmament”, the sub-item entitled “Information on confidence-building measures in the field of conventional arms”.

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