A/RES/67/266
Zone of peace and cooperation of the South Atlantic
2.
Welcomes the holding of the seventh ministerial meeting of the zone of
peace and cooperation of the South Atlantic, and takes note of the adoption of the
Montevideo Declaration 2 and the Montevideo Plan of Action; 3
3.
Calls upon States to cooperate in the promotion of the objectives of
peace and cooperation established in resolution 41/11 and reiterated in the
Montevideo Declaration and the Montevideo Plan of Action;
Requests the relevant organizations, organs and bodies of the United
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Nations system, and invites relevant partners, including international financial
institutions, to render all appropriate assistance that States members of the zone of
peace and cooperation of the South Atlantic may seek in their joint efforts to
implement the Montevideo Plan of Action;
Encourages the convening of ministerial meetings on a biennial basis, as
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well as annual meetings on the sidelines of the General Assembly, and the
establishment of a follow-up mechanism, as decided in the Montevideo Declaration;
Welcomes the presentation during the seventh ministerial meeting of a
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number of bilateral cooperation programmes which complement the efforts aimed at
enhancing cooperation within the zone;
Also welcomes the offer by the Government of Cape Verde to host the
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eighth ministerial meeting of the States members of the zone of peace and
cooperation of the South Atlantic in 2015;
Requests the Secretary-General to keep the implementation of resolution
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41/11 and subsequent resolutions on the zone of peace and cooperation of the South
Atlantic under review and to submit a report to the General Assembly at its sixtyninth session, taking into account, inter alia, the views expressed by Member States;
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its sixty-ninth session the
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item entitled “Zone of peace and cooperation of the South Atlantic”.
82nd plenary meeting
17 May 2013
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A/67/746, annex I.
Ibid., annex II.