United Nations Disarmament Yearbook 1985 / UNODA.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

United Nations. Office for Disarmament Affairs.

Series:

United Nations Disarmament Yearbook, 2412-1193 ; no.10.

United Nations Disarmament Yearbook, 2412-1193 ; no.10

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Disarmament.

Local Subjects:

Disarmament.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (598 pages).

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : United Nations, 1985.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

The volume 10 compiles the disarmament resolutions and decisions of the fortieth session of the General Assembly, the voting patterns in the General Assembly and the First Committee report and dates of their adoption. It summarizes developments and trends in 1985 on key issues of multilateral consideration at the international and regional levels. Reviews the activity of the fortieth session of the General Assembly, the Conference on Disarmament and the Disarmament Commission. Contains a timeline that highlights events in multilateral disarmament in 1985.

Contents:

Introduction

Follow-Up of the special sessions of the General Assembly devoted to disarmament

The question of general and complete disarmament

World disarmament conference

Comprehensive programme of disarmament

Nuclear arms limitation and disarmament

Non-Use of Nuclear Weapons and prevention of nuclear war

Third review conference of the parties to the treaty on the non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

Cessation of Nuclear-Weapon tests

The question of a nuclear arms freeze

Strengthening of the security of Non-Nuclear-Weapon states

Nuclear-Weapon-Free zones

International co-operation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy

IAEA safeguards and related activities

Chemical and bacteriological (biological) weapons

Prohibition of the stationing of weapons and prevention of an arms race in outer space

New weapons of mass destruction

Radiological weapons

Conventional weapons

Reduction of military budgets

Disarmament and development

Declaration of the Indian Ocean as a zone of peace

World disarmament campaign and observance of disarmament week

Work of the Advisory Board on disarmament studies

United Nations disarmament studies programme

Status of multilateral arms regulation and disarmament agreements

Activities of the United Nations environment programme related to disarmament

Activities of the United Nations educational, scientific and cultural organization related to disarmament

Activities of the food and agriculture organization of the United Nations related to disarmament

Activities of the World Health Organization related to disarmament

Activities of the world meteorological organization related to disarmament

South pacific Nuclear Free Zone treaty

List of resolutions and decisions on disarmament and related questions adopted by the General Assembly at its fortieth session, held from 17 September to 18 December 1985 (including voting).

ISBN:

9789210579896

Access Restriction:

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