Comprehensive nuclear-test-ban treaty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.

Calls upon all States participating in the Conference on Disarmament, in particular the nuclear-weapon States, to conclude, as a task of the highest priority, a universal and multilaterally and effectively verifiable comprehensive nuclear-test-ban treaty which contributes to nuclear disarmament and the prevention of the proliferation of nuclear weapons in all its aspects, so as to enable its signature by the outset of the 51st session of the General Assembly; also calls upon participants in the Conference on Disarmament to advance work on the basis of the following text during the inter-sessional negotiating period so as to proceed to the final phase of the negotiations at the beginning of 1996; further calls upon the Conference on Disarmament to re-establish the Ad Hoc Committee at the commencement of its 1996 session, and to renew its mandate in order to complete the final text of the treaty as soon as possible in 1996.

Adopted without vote, 90th meeting

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Adopted at the 90th plenary meeting, 12 Dec. 1995.