A/RES/58/317
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Calls upon all States to cooperate fully through constructive dialogue in
order to ensure the full enjoyment, promotion and protection of all human rights and
fundamental freedoms for all, as well as in the promotion of the peaceful resolution
of international problems, including those of a humanitarian character, the
prevention and end of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes and the
prosecution of those responsible for such crimes, and, in their actions towards that
purpose, calls upon them to comply strictly with the principles and norms of
international law, inter alia, by fully respecting their obligations under international
human rights instruments and humanitarian law;
Reaffirms the right to self-determination of peoples that remain under
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colonial or other forms of alien domination or foreign occupation, in conformity
with the Charter and the relevant resolutions of the United Nations;
Expresses its deep concern over any act or threat of foreign intervention
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or occupation of any State or territory in contravention of the Charter;
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Underlines the need to strengthen the capacity of the United Nations in
the areas of prevention and resolution of armed conflict, including relevant peacebuilding and development activities, as well as in the areas of peacemaking and
peacekeeping, in accordance with the Charter, and calls for the building up of
consensus among Member States in defining the scope, orientation and needs of
such capacity in the light of current and evolving challenges and threats to
international peace and security, taking into consideration, in this context, the need
for partnership between the United Nations and relevant regional and subregional
intergovernmental organizations in accordance with Chapter VIII of the Charter;
10. Reaffirms the important role of women in the prevention and resolution
of conflicts and in peace-building, and stresses the importance of their full and equal
participation in all efforts to maintain and promote peace and security and the need
to increase their role in decision-making with regard to conflict prevention and
resolution and the rebuilding of post-conflict societies;
11. Condemns acts of terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, wherever
and by whomsoever committed, reiterates its call upon all States to adopt and
implement further measures to prevent terrorism and to strengthen international
cooperation in combating terrorism, and reaffirms that measures taken by States
must be in accordance with the Charter and must comply with their obligations
under international law and the relevant resolutions of the United Nations;
12. Reaffirms the importance of achieving the total elimination of all
weapons of mass destruction globally, in particular nuclear weapons, which pose the
greatest danger to mankind and the survival of civilization, reiterates in this context
its deep concern over the slow pace of progress towards nuclear disarmament,
emphasizes that the achievement of genuine peace and security demands that the
policies of States be directed towards the elimination of the threat of war, in
particular nuclear war, bearing also in mind all the resulting predictable
consequences of the resurgence of a new arms race among States, also reaffirms the
need for all Member States to fulfil their obligations in relation to arms control and
disarmament and to prevent the proliferation in all its aspects of weapons of mass
destruction, and further reaffirms that the ultimate objective of the efforts of States
in the disarmament process is general and complete disarmament;
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