A/RES/71/65
Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia
3.
Further welcomes the submission at the 2015 Review Conference of the
Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons of two working
papers, on the Treaty and on the environmental consequences of uranium mining;
4.
Welcomes the convening of consultative meetings of States parties to the
Treaty, on 15 October 2009 in Ashgabat, 15 March 2011 in Tashkent, 12 June 2012
in Astana, 27 June 2013 in Astana, 25 July 2014 in Almaty, Kazakhstan, and
27 February 2015 in Bishkek, which identified joint activities by the Central Asian
States to ensure fulfilment of the obligations set out in the Treaty and to develop
cooperation on disarmament issues with international bodies, as well as the adoption
of an action plan of the States parties to the Treaty to strengthen nuclear security,
prevent the proliferation of nuclear materials and counter nuclear terrorism in
Central Asia;
5.
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its sevent y-third session,
under the item entitled “General and complete disarmament”, the sub -item entitled
“Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia”.
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