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A/47/687 GA

Conclusion of effective international arrangements to assure non-nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons

47
Session
159
Yes
1
No
0
Abstentions
Draft symbol A/47/687
P5 Positions
Russia ✓ United States ✗ United Kingdom — China ✓ France ✓

Vote Recorded Vote — A/47/PV.81 Dec. 9, 1992

— Abstain (2)
✗ No (1)
✓ Yes (159)
Speeches following this vote (20) may include explanations of vote
The President
I shall now put to the vote the draft resolution as a whole. A recorded vote has been reguested. A recorded vote was taken. In favour: Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, …
The President
May I take it that it is the wish of the General Assembly to conclude its consideration of agenda item 58? It was so decided.
The President
The rext item on our agenda concerns the report (A/47/689) of the First Committee on agenda item 59, "Implementation of the Declaration on the Denuclearization of Africa". Since the report of the Fifth Committee on the programme budget implications of the draft resolution recommended by the First Committee in paragraph 9 of its report is not available, consideration of the report of the Fir…
The President
I shall put the 12 draft resolutions and two draft decisions to the Assembly one by one. After all the votes have been taken, representatives will again have an opportunity to explain their vote. The Assembly will first take a decision on the 12 draft resolutions recommended by the First Committee. Draft resolution A is entitled "Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons: 1995 Conf…
The President
We turn now to draft resolution B entitled "Prohibition of the development, production, stockpiling and use of radiological weapons". The First Committee adopted draft resolution B without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes to do the same? Draft resolution B (resolution 47/52 B) was adopted.
The President
We now turn to draft resolution C, entitled "Prohibition of the production of fissionable material for weapons purposes". A recorded vote has been reguested. * Subsequently the deleqation of India advised the Secretariat that it had intended to abstain. A recorded vote was taken. In favour: Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas,…
The President
Draft resolution D is entitled "Prohibition of the dumping of radioactive wastes". The First Committee adopted draft resolution D without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes to do likewise? Draft resolution D was adopted (resolution 47/52 D ) .
The President
Since the report of the Fifth Committee on the programme budget implications of draft resolution E is not available, we will postpone consideration of this draft resolution to a later date to be announced. Draft resolution F is entitled "Second Review Conference of the Parties to the Convention on the Prohibition of Military or Any Other Hostile Use of Environmental Modification Techniques"…
The President
Draft resolution G is entitled "Relationship between disarmament and development". The First Committee adopted draft resolution G without a vote. May I take it that the General Assembly wishes to do the same? Draft resolution G was adopted (resolution 47/52 F ) .
The President
Draft resolution H Is entitled "Regional disarmament". The First Committee adopted draft resolution H without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes to do the same? Draft resolution H was adopted (resolution 47/52 G ) .
The President
Draft resolution I is entitled "Study on defensive security concepts and policies". Draft resolution I was adopted by the First Committee without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes to do likewise? Draft resolution I was adopted (resolution 47/52 H).
The President
The Assembly will now turn to draft resolution J entitled "Confidenceand security-building measures and conventional disarmament in Europe". Draft resolution J was adopted by the First Committee without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes to do the same? Draft resolution J was adopted (resolution 47/52 I).
The President
Draft resolution K is entitled "Regional disarmament". A recorded vote has been requested. A recorded vote was taken. In favour: Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cam…
The President
Draft resolution L is entitled "Bilateral nuclear-arms negotiations and nuclear disarmament". The First Committee adopted draft resolution L without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes to do the same? Draft resolution L was adopted (resolution 47/52 K).
The President
The Assembly will now take a decision on the two draft decisions recommended by the First Committee in paragraph 39 of its report (A/47/691). Draft decision I is entitled "International arms transfers". The First Committee adopted draft decision I without a vote. May I take it that the General Assembly wishes to do the same? Draft decision I was adopted.
The President
Draft decision II is eititled "Conventional disarmament on a regional scale". It was adopted by the First Committee without a vote. May I take it that the General Assembly wishes to do the
The President
I shall now call on those representatives who wish to explain their votes or positions. Mr. WATSON (United States of America): The United States did not participate in the vote on draft resolution G, on disarmament and development. The United States believes that disarmament and development are two distinct issues that cannot be considered as organically linked. Consequently, the United Sta…
Mr. Rivero Rosario (Cuba)
My delegation wishes to explain its position concerning draft resolution K, on regional disarmament, which has just been adopted. My delegation voted in favour of the draft resolution recommended by the First Committee. The Cuban delegation had made a careful in-depth analysis aimed at giving a more effective contribution to this subject, to which we attach great importance. There are many …
The President
The Assembly has now concluded this stage of its consideration of agenda item 61. We turn next to the report (A/47/692) of the First Committee on agenda iten. C 'T "Review and implementation of the Concluding Document of the Twelfth Speci. v-.ssion of the General Assembly". The Assembly has before it six draft resolutions, A to F, recommended by the First Committee in paragraph 25 of its re…
The President
Draft resolution C, entitled "Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in South-East Asia", was also adopted by the First Committee without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes to do likewise? Draft resolution C was adopted (resolution 47/53 B).
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