Reduction of non-strategic nuclear weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2002
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SymbolA/RES/57/58
TitleReduction of non-strategic nuclear weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
AccessEnglish: A_RES_57_58-EN - PDF ; Español: A_RES_57_58-ES - PDF ; Français: A_RES_57_58-FR - PDF ; Other: A_RES_57_58-DE - PDF ; Русский: A_RES_57_58-RU - PDF ; العربية: A_RES_57_58-AR - PDF ; 中文: A_RES_57_58-ZH - PDF ;
Summary
Agrees that reductions on non-strategic nuclear weapons should be included as an integral part of a nuclear-arms reduction and disarmament process; calls upon the Russian Federation and the United States of America to formalize their presidential nuclear initiatives into legal instruments; stresses the importance of special security and physical protection measures for the transport and storage of non-strategic nuclear weapons; calls for further confidence-building and transparency measures to reduce the threats posed by non-strategic nuclear weapons and for concrete agreed measures to reduce further the operational status of non-strategic nuclear weapons systems.
Action note2002-11-22
Vote summary
Adopted 120-3-42, 57th plenary meeting
DraftA/C.1/57/L.2/Rev.1
Committee reportA/57/510
Meeting record
A/57/PV.57
Date[New York] : UN, 30 Dec. 2002
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2 p.