Urges Member States and intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations to encourage universities and other institutions of advanced study, scientific academies and institutes, and professional associations and individuals in the scientific community to hold, during the International Week of Science and Peace lectures, seminars, special debates and other activities conducive to the study and dissemination of information on the links between progress in science and technology and the maintenance of peace and security; urges Member States to promote international cooperation among scientists by facilitating exchanges of experts and information; requests the Secretary-General to draw the attention of Member States and interested organizations to the importance of the International Week of Science and Peace and invite them to report to him on their activities and initiatives in connection with this event.

Adopted without vote, 65th meeting

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Adopted at the 65th plenary meeting, 11 Dec. 1990.
In: Resolutions and decisions adopted by the General Assembly during its 45th session, Volume 1, 18 September-21 December 1990. - A/45/49. - 1991. - p. 89-90. - (GAOR, 45th sess., Suppl. no. 49).