Requests the Conference on Disarmament to establish an ad hoc committee at the beginning of its 1988 session to elaborate on paragraph 50 of the Final Document and to submit recommendations to the Conference as to how it could best initiate multilateral negotiations of agreements, with adequate measures of verification, in appropriate stages for: (a) Cessation of the qualitative improvement and development of nuclear-weapon systems; (b) Cessation of the production of all types of nuclear weapons and their means of delivery, and of the production of fissionable material; (c) Substantial reduction in existing nuclear weapons with a view to their ultimate elimination; requests the Conference on Disarmament to report to the General Assembly at its 43rd session on its consideration of this subject.

Adopted 137-13-7, 84th meeting

Adopted at the 84th plenary meeting, 30 Nov. 1987.
In: Resolutions and decisions adopted by the General Assembly during its 42nd session, Volume 1, 15 September-21 December 1987. - A/42/49. 1988. - p. 88-96. - (GAOR, 42nd sess., Suppl. no. 49).