Zone of peace and cooperation of the South Atlantic : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2003
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SymbolA/RES/58/10
TitleZone of peace and cooperation of the South Atlantic : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
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Summary
Calls upon all States to cooperate in the promotion of the objectives established in the declaration of the zone of peace and cooperation of the South Atlantic and to refrain from any action inconsistent with those objectives and with the Charter of the UN and relevant resolutions of the Organization, in particular actions that may create or aggravate situations of tension and potential conflict in the region; commends regional efforts being undertaken by States members of the zone in support of the implementation of the Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects, and calls upon them to keep up their efforts in this regard; affirms the importance of the South Atlantic to global maritime and commercial transactions, and its determination to preserve the region for all peaceful purposes and activities protected by international law, in particular the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea; requests the relevant organizations, organs and bodies of the UN system to render all appropriate assistance that States members of the zone may seek in their joint efforts to implement the declaration of the zone of peace and cooperation of the South Atlantic.
Action note2003-11-05
Vote summary
Adopted without vote, 56th plenary meeting
Meeting record
A/58/PV.56
Agenda information
A/58/251 27 Zone of peace and cooperation of the South Atlantic. ZONES OF PEACE--SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN REGION
Date[New York] : UN, 19 Nov. 2003
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3 p.
Notes
Issued in GAOR, 58th sess., Suppl. no. 49