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disarmament, bearing in mind the decision it has taken to move its agenda
towards a three-item phased approach;
7.
Requests the Disarmament Commission to continue its work in
accordance with its mandate, as set forth in paragraph 118 of the Final
Document of the Tenth Special Session of the General Assembly, 9/ and with
paragraph 3 of Assembly resolution 37/78 H of 9 December 1982, and to that end
to make every effort to achieve specific recommendations on the items on its
agenda, taking into account the adopted "Ways and means to enhance the
functioning of the Disarmament Commission"; 10/
8.
Recommends that, pursuant to the adopted three-item phased
approach, the Disarmament Commission, at its 1995 organizational session,
adopt the following items for consideration at its 1996 substantive session:
International arms transfers, with particular reference to General
(a)
Assembly resolution 46/36 H of 6 December 1991;
(b)
[to be added]; 11/
(c)
[to be added]; 11/
9.
Requests the Disarmament Commission to meet for a period not
exceeding four weeks during 1996 and to submit a substantive report to the
General Assembly at its fifty-first session;
10.
Requests the Secretary-General to transmit to the Disarmament
Commission the annual report of the Conference on Disarmament, 1/ together
with all the official records of the fiftieth session of the General Assembly
relating to disarmament matters, and to render all assistance that the
Commission may require for implementing the present resolution;
11.
Also requests the Secretary-General to ensure full provision to
the 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;
12.
Further requests the Secretary-General to prepare a compilation,
in the format of a note by the Secretary-General, of all texts of principles,
guidelines or recommendations on subject items that have been unanimously
adopted by the Disarmament Commission since its inception in 1978;
13.
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its fifty-first
session the item entitled "Report of the Disarmament Commission".
90th plenary meeting
12 December 1995
9/
Resolution S-10/2.
10/
A/CN.10/137 of 27 April 1990.
11/
The new item will be decided by the Disarmament Commission at its
1995 organizational session.