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UNITED
NATIONS
General Assembly
Distr.
GENERAL
A/RES/54/65
24 January 2000
Fifty-fourth session
Agenda item 167
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[without reference to a Main Committee (A/54/L.48 and Add.1)]
54/65.
Cooperation between the United Nations and the Preparatory
Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban
Treaty Organization
The General Assembly,
Noting that on 10 September 1996 the General Assembly, by its resolution 50/245, adopted the
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty,1
Noting also that the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty was opened for signature at United
Nations Headquarters in New York on 24 September 1996,
Noting further that on 19 November 1996 the Meeting of States Signatories of the Comprehensive
Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty established the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban
Treaty Organization, which has the status of an international organization, for the purpose of carrying out the
necessary preparations for the effective implementation of the Treaty,
Reaffirming the decision on an agreement to regulate the relationship between the Preparatory
Commission and the United Nations, adopted by the Preparatory Commission on 22 April 1999,
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A/50/1027.
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