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of the General Assembly, the second special session devoted to disarmament, in
particular the recommendation that Disarmament Week should continue to be
widely observed, 4/
Noting the support for the further observance of Disarmament Week
expressed by Member States at the fifteenth special session of the General
Assembly, the third special session devoted to disarmament,
Recognizing the significance of the annual observance of Disarmament
Week, including by the United Nations,
1.
Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General on the
observance of Disarmament Week; 5/
2.
Commends all States, international and national governmental and
non-governmental organizations for their active support for and participation
in Disarmament Week;
3.
Invites all States that so desire, in carrying out appropriate
measures at the local level on the occasion of Disarmament Week, to take into
account the elements of the model programme for Disarmament Week prepared by
the Secretary-General; 6/
4.
Invites Governments and international and national
non-governmental organizations to continue to take an active part in
Disarmament Week;
5.
Invites the Secretary-General to continue to use the United
Nations informational organs as widely as possible to promote better
understanding among the world public of disarmament problems and the
objectives of Disarmament Week;
6.
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its fifty-fifth
session the item entitled "Disarmament Week".
90th plenary meeting
12 December 1995
C
Expansion of the membership of the Conference on Disarmament
The General Assembly,
Having considered the report of the Conference on Disarmament, 1/ and in
particular the part concerning expansion of the membership of the Conference,
Stressing the role of the Conference on Disarmament as the sole
multilateral global negotiating body on disarmament,
Emphasizing the fact that, notwithstanding dramatic changes in the
4/
Official Records of the General Assembly, Twelfth Special Session,
Annexes agenda items 9-13, document A/S-12/32, annex V, para. 12.
5/
A/50/291.
6/
A/34/436.
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