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disarmament, in accordance with commitments made under article VI of the Treaty
on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, 3
Underlining the importance of the Treaty and its universality to achieving
nuclear disarmament and nuclear non-proliferation,
1.
Reaffirms that the outcome of the 2000 Review Conference of the Parties
to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons sets out the framework
for systematic and progressive efforts towards nuclear disarmament;2
2.
Calls upon the nuclear-weapon States to accelerate the implementation of
the practical steps towards nuclear disarmament that were agreed upon at the 2000
Review Conference, thereby contributing to a safer world for all;
3.
Calls upon all States to comply fully with commitments made regarding
nuclear disarmament and nuclear non-proliferation and not to act in any way that
may be detrimental to either cause or that may lead to a new nuclear arms race;
Calls upon all States parties to spare no efforts to achieve the universality
4.
of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons,3 and urges India, Israel
and Pakistan, which are not yet parties to the Treaty, to accede to it as non-nuclearweapon States promptly and without conditions;
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its sixty-first session the
5.
item entitled “Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world: accelerating the
implementation of nuclear disarmament commitments” and to review the
implementation of the present resolution at that session.
61st plenary meeting
8 December 2005
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