A/RES/64/46 United Nations Distr.: General 12 January 2010 General Assembly Sixty-fourth session Agenda item 96 (k) Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 2 December 2009 [on the report of the First Committee (A/64/391)] 64/46. Implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction The General Assembly, Recalling its previous resolutions on the subject of chemical weapons, in particular resolution 63/48 of 2 December 2008, adopted without a vote, in which it noted with appreciation the ongoing work to achieve the objective and purpose of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction, 1 0F Determined to achieve the effective prohibition of the development, production, acquisition, transfer, stockpiling and use of chemical weapons and their destruction, Noting with satisfaction that, since the adoption of resolution 63/48, four additional States have acceded to the Convention, bringing the total number of States parties to the Convention to one hundred and eighty-eight, Reaffirming the importance of the outcome of the Second Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties to Review the Operation of the Chemical Weapons Convention (hereinafter “the Second Review Conference”), including the consensus final report, 2 which addressed all aspects of the Convention and made important recommendations on its continued implementation, 1F Emphasizing that the Second Review Conference welcomed the fact that, eleven years after its entry into force, the Convention remains a unique multilateral agreement banning an entire category of weapons of mass destruction in a non-discriminatory and verifiable manner under strict and effective international control, Emphasizes that the universality of the Convention on the Prohibition of 1. the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on _______________ 1 2 09-46459 United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1974, No. 33757. See Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, document RC-2/4. *0946459* Please rec cle ♲

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