Problems arising from the accumulation of conventional ammunition stockpiles in surplus : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Appeals to all interested States to determine the size and nature of their surplus stockpiles of conventional ammunition, whether they represent a security risk, if appropriate, their means of destruction, and whether external assistance is needed to eliminate this risk; encourages all Member States to examine the possibility of developing and implementing, within a national, regional or subregional framework, measures to address accordingly the illicit trafficking related to the accumulation of such stockpiles; decides to address the issue of conventional ammunition stockpiles in surplus in a comprehensive manner.

Adopted 175-1-1, 67th plenary meeting

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Issued in GAOR, 61st sess., Suppl. no. 49.