Establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in South Asia : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
1991
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SymbolA/RES/46/31
TitleEstablishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in South Asia : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
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Summary
Urges once again the States of South Asia to make all possible efforts to establish a nuclear-weapon-free zone in South Asia and to refrain, in the meantime, from any action contrary to that objective; calls upon the nuclear-weapon States which have not done so to respond positively to this proposal and to extend the necessary cooperation in the efforts to establish a nuclear-weapon-free zone in South Asia; requests the Secretary-General to communicate with the States of the region and other concerned States in order to ascertain their view on the issue and to promote consultations among them with a view to exploring the best possibilities of furthering the efforts for the establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in South Asia.
Action note1991-12-06
Vote summary
Adopted 121-3-26, 65th meeting
Meeting record
A/46/PV.65
Agenda information
A/46/251 55 Establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in South Asia. SOUTH ASIA--NUCLEAR-WEAPON-FREE ZONES
Date[New York] : UN, 20 Dec. 1991.
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2 p.
Notes
Adopted at the 65th plenary meeting, 6 Dec. 1991.