A/RES/59/46 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: General 16 December 2004 Fifty-ninth session Agenda item 148 Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 2 December 2004 [on the report of the Sixth Committee (A/59/514)] 59/46. Measures to eliminate international terrorism The General Assembly, Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, Recalling the Declaration on the Occasion of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the United Nations, 1 Recalling also the United Nations Millennium Declaration, 2 Recalling further the Declaration on Measures to Eliminate International Terrorism, contained in the annex to General Assembly resolution 49/60 of 9 December 1994, and welcoming the celebration this year of the tenth anniversary of its adoption, and recalling the Declaration to Supplement the 1994 Declaration on Measures to Eliminate International Terrorism, contained in the annex to resolution 51/210 of 17 December 1996, Recalling all General Assembly and Security Council resolutions on measures to eliminate international terrorism, Convinced of the importance of the consideration of measures to eliminate international terrorism by the General Assembly as the universal organ having competence to do so, Deeply disturbed by the persistence of terrorist acts, which have been carried out worldwide, Reaffirming its strong condemnation of the heinous acts of terrorism that have caused enormous loss of human life, destruction and damage, including those which prompted the adoption of General Assembly resolution 56/1 of 12 September 2001, as well as Security Council resolutions 1368 (2001) of 12 September 2001, 1373 (2001) of 28 September 2001 and 1377 (2001) of 12 November 2001, and those that have occurred since the adoption of General Assembly resolution 58/81 of 9 December 2003, _______________ 1 2 04-47902 See resolution 50/6. See resolution 55/2.