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account the adopted “Ways and means to enhance the functioning of the
Disarmament Commission”; 7
5.
Recommends that the Disarmament Commission, at its 2000
organizational session, adopt the following items for consideration at its 2001
substantive session:
(a)
Ways and means to achieve nuclear disarmament;
(b)
Practical confidence-building measures in the field of conventional arms;
6.
Requests the Disarmament Commission to meet for a period not
exceeding three weeks during 2001 and to submit a substantive report to the General
Assembly at its fifty-sixth session;
7.
Requests the Secretary-General to transmit to the Disarmament
Commission the annual report of the Conference on Disarmament,4 together with all
the official records of the fifty-fifth session of the General Assembly relating to
disarmament matters, and to render all assistance that the Commission may require
for implementing the present resolution;
8.
Also requests the Secretary-General to ensure the full provision to the
Disarmament Commission and its subsidiary bodies of interpretation and translation
facilities in the official languages and to assign, as a matter of priority, all the
necessary resources and services, including verbatim records, to that end;
9.
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its fifty-sixth session the
item entitled “Report of the Disarmament Commission”.
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20 November 2000
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A/CN.10/137.