Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 98n Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia, published in 2024.

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8 versions · 2011–2024

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2024	A/RES/79/24	Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia	645	79%Compare
2022	A/RES/77/70	Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia	511	89%Compare
2020	A/RES/75/67	Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia	558	87%Compare
2018	A/RES/73/58	Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia	493	98%Compare
2016	A/RES/71/65	Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia	486	84%Compare

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 subjects

Central Asia Disarmament Agreements Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zones

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6 operative paragraphs

Welcomes the entry into force on 21 March 2009 of the Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia;

Also welcomes the signing of the Protocol to the Treaty on a Nuclear- Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia³ on 6 May 2014 by nuclear-weapon States and the ratification of this instrument by four of them, and calls for early completion of the ratification process;

³United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2970, No. 51633.

Further welcomes the submission at the 2020 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons of two working papers, on the Treaty and on the environmental consequences of uranium mining;

Welcomes the convening of consultative meetings of States parties to the Treaty, on 15 October 2009 in Ashgabat, 15 March 2011 in Tashkent, 12 June 2012 in Astana, 27 June 2013 in Astana, 25 July 2014 in Almaty, Kazakhstan, 27 February 2015 in Bishkek and 11 April 2019 in Nur-Sultan, which identified joint activities by the Central Asian States to ensure the fulfilment of the obligations set out in the Treaty and to develop cooperation on disarmament issues with international bodies, as well as the adoption of an action plan of the States parties to the Treaty to strengthen nuclear security, prevent the proliferation of nuclear materials and counter nuclear terrorism in Central Asia;

Also welcomes the convening of the fifteenth anniversary meeting of States parties to the Treaty in Ashgabat in the last quarter of 2024, with the focus on enhancing cooperation between existing nuclear-weapon-free zones to promote global and regional peace and security by strengthening the nuclear non-proliferation regime;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its eighty-first session, under the item entitled “General and complete disarmament”, the sub-item entitled “Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia”.

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