Disarmament in Review
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73rd session
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** Abbreviations: o.p. = operative paragraph; p.p. = preambular paragraph.
| Resolution/Decision | Agenda item | Draft resolution/decision | Report of the First Committee | Main Sponsor(s) | Action by the First Committee (vote,* meeting number, date) | Action by the General Assembly (vote, meeting number, date) | ||||||
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| 73/26African Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty | 94 | A/C.1/73/L.33 | A/73/503 | Nigeria (on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Group of African States) | Without a vote26th meeting1 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/27Developments in the field of information and telecommunications in the context of international security | 96 | A/C.1/73/L.27/Rev.1 | A/73/505 | Russian Federation | 109-45-1631st meeting8 November 2018 | 119-46-1445th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/28Establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the region of the Middle East | 97 | A/C.1/73/L.1 | A/73/506 | Egypt | 174-2-526th meeting1 November 2018 | 171-2-545th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/29Conclusion of effective international arrangements to assure non-nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons | 98 | A/C.1/73/L.4 | A/73/507 | Pakistan | 122-0-6526th meeting1 November 2018 | 125-0-5845th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/30Prevention of an arms race in outer space | 99 (a) | A/C.1/73/L.3 | A/73/508 | Egypt, Sri Lanka | 181-2-128th meeting5 November 2018 | 178-2-045th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/31No first placement of weapons in outer space | 99 (b) | A/C.1/73/L.51 | A/73/508 | Russian Federation | 129-12-4028th meeting5 November 2018 | 128-12-4045th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/32Role of science and technology in the context of international security and disarmament | 100 | A/C.1/73/L.65/Rev.1 | A/73/509 | India | Without a vote30th meeting8 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/33Regional disarmament | 101 (e) | A/C.1/73/L.5 | A/73/510 | Pakistan | Without a vote30th meeting8 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/34Conventional arms control at the regional and subregional levels | 101 (f) | A/C.1/73/L.6 | A/73/510Draft resolution II | Pakistan | 179-1-2127-2-45, o.p. 2**30th meeting8 November 2018 | 179-1-3128-2-43, o.p. 245th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/35Confidence-building measures in the regional and subregional context | 101 (x) | A/C.1/73/L.7 | A/73/510 | Pakistan | Without a vote30th meeting8 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/36The Arms Trade Treaty | 101 (bb) | A/C.1/73/L.8/Rev.1 | A/73/510Draft resolution IV | Latvia | 151-0-30153-0-18, p.p. 8**138-0-35, o.p. 4136-2-35. o.p. 929th meeting6 November 2018 | 151-0-29158-0-16. p.p. 8138-0-33, o.p. 4134-2-35, o.p. 945th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/37Relationship between disarmament and development | 101 (d) | A/C.1/73/L.11 | A/73/510 | Indonesia (on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries) | Without a vote30th meeting8 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/38Effects of the use of armaments and ammunitions containing depleted uranium | 101 (cc) | A/C.1/73/L.12 | A/73/510Draft resolution VI | Indonesia (on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries) | 140-4-2630th meeting8 November 2018 | 151-4-2545th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/39Observance of environmental norms in the drafting and implementation of agreements on disarmament and arms control | 101 (h) | A/C.1/73/L.13 | A/73/510 | Indonesia (on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries) | Without a vote30th meeting8 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/40Follow-up to the 2013 high-level meeting of the General Assembly on nuclear disarmament | 101 (hh) | A/C.1/73/L.14 | A/73/510Draft resolution VIII | Indonesia (on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries) | 143-27-14129-20-22, p.p. 1226th meeting1 November 2018 | 143-27-14129-19-23, p.p. 1245th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/41Promotion of multilateralism in the area of disarmament and non-proliferation | 101 (v) | A/C.1/73/L.15 | A/73/510Draft resolution IX | Indonesia (on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries) | 121-4-5130th meeting8 November 2018 | 128-4-5245th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/42Convening of the fourth special session of the General Assembly devoted to disarmament | 101 (g) | A/C.1/73/L.16 | A/73/510Draft resolution X | Indonesia (on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries) | 174-0-330th meeting8 November 2018 | 178-0-445th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/43Measures to uphold the authority of the 1925 Geneva Protocol | 101 (l) | A/C.1/72/L.17 | A/73/510Draft resolution XI | Indonesia (on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries) | 178-0-228th meeting5 November 2018 | 181-0-245th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/44Mongolia’s international security and nuclear-weapon-free status | 101 (s) | A/C.1/73/L.19 | A/73/510 | Mongolia | Without a vote26th meeting1 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/45Implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction | 101 (k) | A/C.1/73/L.20 | A/73/510Draft resolution XIII | Poland | 148-7-23128-7-30, p.p. 4120-14-32, o.p. 2123-13-33, o.p. 3113-19-34, o.p. 4112-15-39, o.p. 1628th meeting5 November 2018 | 152-7-22134-7-25, p.p. 4122-13-26, o.p. 2122-13-30, o.p. 3112-18-35, o.p. 4110-15-38, o.p. 1645th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/46Women, disarmament, non-proliferation and arms control | 101 (gg) | A/C.1/73/L.21 | A/73/510Draft resolution XIV | Trinidad and Tobago | Without a vote149-0-23, p.p. 1030th meeting8 November 2018 | Without a vote149-0-23, p.p. 1045th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/47Humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons | 101 (jj) | A/C.1/73/L.23 | A/73/510Draft resolution XV | Austria | 143-15-2626th meeting1 November 2018 | 142-15-2645th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/48Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons | 101 (oo) | A/C.1/73/L.24 | A/73/510Draft resolution XVI | Austria | 122-41-1626th meeting1 November 2018 | 126-41-1645th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/49The Hague Code of Conduct against Ballistic Missile Proliferation | 101 (y) | A/C.1/73/L.25 | A/73/510Draft resolution XVII | Sweden | 171-1-1226th meeting1 November 2018 | 171-1-1245th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/50Nuclear disarmament | 101 (b) | A/C.1/73/L.28 | A/73/510Draft resolution XVIII | Myanmar | 120-41-21117-37-19, p.p. 32168-2-8, o.p. 1626th meeting1 November 2018 | 125-40-18116-38-15, p.p. 32167-2-6, o.p. 1645th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/51Information on confidence-building measures in the field of conventional arms | 101 (z) | A/C.1/73/L.29 | A/73/510 | Argentina | Without a vote29th meeting6 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/52Assistance to States for curbing the illicit traffic in small arms and light weapons and collecting them | 101 (n) | A/C.1/73/L.32 | A/73/510 | Mali (on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Economic Community of West African States) | Without a vote29th meeting6 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/53Consolidation of peace through practical disarmament measures | 101 (j) | A/C.1/73/L.35 | A/73/510Draft resolution XXI | Germany | Without a vote162-2-8, p.p. 930th meeting8 November 2018 | Without a vote168-2-7, p.p. 945th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/54Implementation of the Convention on Cluster Munitions | 101 (ll) | A/C.1/72/L.39 | A/73/510Draft resolution XXII | Sri Lanka | 139-1-39152-0-17, p.p. 1429th meeting6 November 2018 | 144-1-38153-0-18, p.p. 1445th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/55Measures to prevent terrorists from acquiring weapons of mass destruction | 101 (w) | A/C.1/73/L.42 | A/73/510 | India | Without a vote28th meeting5 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/56Reducing nuclear danger | 101 (p) | A/C.1/73/L.43 | A/73/510Draft resolution XXIV | India | 127-49-1026th meeting1 November 2018 | 126-49-1145th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/57Universal Declaration on the Achievement of a Nuclear-Weapon-Free-World | 101 (mm) | A/C.1/73/L.46 | A/73/510Draft resolution XXV | Kazakhstan | 135-21-27126-21-26, p.p. 7137-3-36, p.p. 926th meeting1 November 2018 | 138-21-26128-20-25, p.p. 7136-3-35, p.p. 945th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/58Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia | 101 (o) | A/C.1/73/L.48 | A/73/510 | Uzbekistan | Without a vote26th meeting1 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/59Disarmament and non‑proliferation education | 101 (u) | A/C.1/73/L.49 | A/73/510Draft resolution XXVII | Mexico | Without a vote166-0-4, o.p. 330th meeting8 November 2018 | Without a vote171-0-3, o.p. 345th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/60Decreasing the operational readiness of nuclear weapons systems | 101 | A/C.1/73/L.52 | A/73/510Draft resolution XXVIII | New Zealand | 173-4-7166-2-10, p.p. 826th meeting1 November 2018 | 175-5-5164-2-7, p.p. 845th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/61Implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-personnel Mines and on Their Destruction | 101 (m) | A/C.1/73/L.53/Rev.1 | A/73/510Draft resolution XXIX | Afghanistan | 154-0-1731st meeting8 November 2018 | 169-0-1645th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/62United action with renewed determination towards the total elimination of nuclear weapons | 101 (ee) | A/C.1/73/L.54 | A/73/510Draft resolution XXX | Japan | 160-4-24164-3-12, p.p. 19170-2-7, p.p. 20145-5-23, o.p. 2139-8-29, o.p. 3173-3-5, o.p. 5165-4-11, o.p. 7152-1-23, o.p. 10147-2-26, o.p. 12170-3-6, o.p. 13158-2-19, o.p. 18172-2-5, o.p. 20172-2-5, o.p. 21170-0-9, o.p. 3126th meeting1 November 2018 | 162-4-23167-3-10, p.p. 19168-2-6, p.p. 20150-5-21, o.p. 2147-8-22, o.p. 3175-3-2, o.p. 5162-3-10, o.p. 7152-1-26, o.p. 10148-2-27, o.p. 12170-3-4, o.p. 13159-2-20, o.p. 18174-1-5, o.p. 20173-2-4, o.p. 21172-0-8, o.p. 3145th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/63Preventing and combating illicit brokering activities | 101 (ff) | A/C.1/73/L.55 | A/73/510Draft resolution XXXI | Australia, Republic of Korea | 177-1-2149-0-20, p.p. 929th meeting6 November 2018 | 185-1-2157-0-19, p.p. 945th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/64Follow-up to the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the legality of the threat or use of nuclear weapons | 101 (i) | A/C.1/73/L.57/Rev.1 | A/73/510Draft resolution XXXII | Malaysia | 131-31-19137-1-35, p.p. 9118-34-23, p.p. 17120-34-22, o.p. 226th meeting1 November 2018 | 138-32-17138-2-31, p.p. 9118-35-20, p.p. 17121-35-18, o.p. 245th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/65Treaty banning the production of fissile material for nuclear weapons or other nuclear explosive devices | 101 (a) | A/C.1/73/L.58 | A/73/510Draft resolution XXXIII | Canada | 180-1-526th meeting1 November 2018 | 182-1-545th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/66Preventing the acquisition by terrorists of radioactive sources | 101 (dd) | A/C.1/73/L.59 | A/73/510 | France, Germany | Without a vote28th meeting5 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/67Countering the threat posed by improvised explosive devices | 101 (ii) | A/C.1/73/L.60 | A/73/510 | Afghanistan | Without a vote29th meeting6 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/68Ethical imperatives for a nuclear-weapon-free world | 101 (kk) | A/C.1/73/L.62 | A/73/510Draft resolution XXXVI | South Africa | 130-34-18121-29-22, p.p. 1126th meeting1 November 2018 | 136-36-14122-29-18, p.p. 1145th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/69The illicit trade in small arms and light weapons in all its aspects | 101 (q) | A/C.1/73/L.63 | A/73/510Draft resolution XXXVII | South Africa | Without a vote173-2-1, p.p. 7174-2-1, o.p. 629th meeting6 November 2018 | Without a vote176-2-1, p.p. 7176-2-0, o.p. 645th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/70Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world: accelerating the implementation of nuclear disarmament commitments | 101 (r) | A/C.1/73/L.64 | A/73/510Draft resolution XXXVIII | South Africa | 134-31-18134-1-36, p.p. 4120-35-18, p.p. 12131-2-41, o.p. 13160-5-9, o.p. 15122-35-17, o.p. 2426th meeting1 November 2018 | 139-32-17139-1-33, p.p. 4122-35-17, p.p. 12132-2-41, o.p. 13162-4-8, o.p. 15122-36-15, o.p. 2445th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/71Fourth Conference of Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zones and Mongolia, 2020 | 101 | A/C.1/73/L.66 | A/73/510Draft resolution XXXIX | Brazil, Mongolia | 171-0-630th meeting8 November 2018 | 179-0-545th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/72Transparency and confidence-building measures in outer space activities | 101 (aa) | A/C.1/73/L.68/Rev.1 | A/73/510Draft resolution XL | China, Russian Federation | 176-2-228th Meeting5 November 2018 | 180-2-145th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/73United Nations disarmament fellowship, training and advisory services | 102 (a) | A/C.1/73/L.41/Rev.1 | A/73/511 | Nigeria | Without a vote31st meeting8 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/74Convention on the Prohibition of the Use of Nuclear Weapons | 102 (b) | A/C.1/73/L.44 | A/73/511Draft resolution II | India | 120-50-1526th Meeting1 November 2018 | 124-50-1345th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/75United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Africa | 102 (c) | A/C.1/73/L.34 | A/73/511 | Nigeria (on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Group of African States) | Without a vote30th Meeting8 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/76United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean | 102 (d) | A/C.1/73/L.56 | A/73/511 | Peru (on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States) | Without a vote30th Meeting8 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/77United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Asia and the Pacific | 102 (e) | A/C.1/73/L.38 | A/73/511 | Nepal | Without a vote30th Meeting8 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/78Regional confidence-building measures: activities of the United Nations Standing Advisory Committee on Security Questions in Central Africa | 102 (f) | A/C.1/73/L.69/Rev.1 | A/73/511 | Cameroon, Congo | Without a vote30th Meeting8 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/79United Nations Disarmament Information Programme | 102 (g) | A/C.1/73/L.45 | A/73/511 | Mexico | Without a vote30th Meeting8 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/80United Nations regional centres for peace and disarmament | 102 (h) | A/C.1/73/L.18 | A/73/511 | Indonesia (on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries) | Without a vote30th Meeting8 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/81Report of the Conference on Disarmament | 103 (a) | A/C.1/73/L.40 | A/73/512 | Turkey | Without a vote30th meeting8 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/82Report of the Disarmament Commission | 103 (b) | A/C.1/73/L.36 | A/73/512 | Australia | Without a vote30th Meeting8 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/83The risk of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East | 104 | A/C.1/73/L.2 | A/73/513 | Egypt (on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the League of Arab States) | 158-5-21170-4-4, p.p. 5171-3-5, p.p. 626th meeting1 November 2018 | 158-6-21168-3-4, p.p. 5167-3-4, p.p. 645th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/84Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May Be Deemed to Be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects | 105 | A/C.1/73/L.67 | A/73/514 | United Kingdom | Without a vote29th meeting6 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/85Strengthening of security and cooperation in the Mediterranean region | 106 | A/C.1/73/L.30 | A/73/515 | Algeria | 171-0-2166-2-1, o.p. 2165-2-2, o.p. 530th meeting8 November 2018 | 181-0-2169-2-3, o.p. 2168-2-3, o.p. 545th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/86Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty | 107 | A/C.1/73/L.26 | A/73/516 | Australia | 181-1-4169-0-13, p.p. 4170-0-9, p.p. 726th Meeting1 November 2018 | 183-1-4167-0-11, p.p. 4172-0-7, p.p. 745th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/87Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on Their Destruction | 108 | A/C.1/73/L.9 | A/73/517 | Hungary | Without a vote28th meeting5 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/266Advancing responsible State behaviour in cyberspace in the context of international security | 96 | A/C.1/73/L.37 | A/73/505 | United States | 139-11-1831st Meeting8 November 2018 | 138-12-1665th plenary meeting22 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/511 (Decision)Maintenance of international security — good-neighbourliness, stability and development in South-Eastern Europe | 95 | A/C.1/73/L.47 | A/73/504 | The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia | Without a vote30th meeting8 November 2018 | Without a vote45th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/512 (Decision)Further practical measures for the prevention of an arms race in outer space | 99 (c) | A/C.1/73/L.50 | A/73/508 | China, Russian Federation | 127-3-4928th meeting5 November 2018 | 128-3-4845th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/513 (Decision)Missiles | 101 (t) | A/C.1/73/L.10 | A/73/510Draft decision I | Islamic Republic of Iran | 166-2-926th meeting1 November 2018 | 174-2-745th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/514 (Decision)Nuclear disarmament verification | 101 (nn) | A/C.1/73/L.31 | A/73/510Draft decision II | Norway | 177-0-326th meeting1 November 2018 | 181-0-245th plenary meeting5 December 2018 | ||||||
| 73/546 (Decision)Convening a conference on the establishment of a Middle East zone free of nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction | 104 | A/C.1/73/L.22/Rev.1 | A/73/513 | Egypt (on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the League of Arab States) | 103-3-7126th Meeting1 November 2018 | 88-4-7565th plenary meeting22 December 2018 | ||||||
| * To see the voting patterns of States, click on the links in this column and search for the draft resolution symbol.** Abbreviations: o.p. = operative paragraph; p.p. = preambular paragraph. |
