A/RES/76/52
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
13 December 2021
Seventy-sixth session
Agenda item 100
General and complete disarmament
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
on 6 December 2021
[on the report of the First Committee (A/76/444, para. 93)]
76/52.
Brazilian-Argentine Agency for Accounting and Control of
Nuclear Materials
The General Assembly,
Recalling the principles of the Agreement between the Republic of Argentina
and the Federative Republic of Brazil for the Exclusively Peaceful Use of Nuclear
Energy, 1 which was signed on 18 July 1991 and by which the Common System of
Accounting and Control of Nuclear Materials and the Brazilian-Argentine Agency for
Accounting and Control of Nuclear Materials were established,
Recalling also the provisions of the Agreement of 13 December 1991 between
the Republic of Argentina, the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Brazilian-Argentine
Agency for Accounting and Control of Nuclear Materials and the International
Atomic Energy Agency for the Application of Safeguards, 2
Reaffirming the conviction of the States parties to the Treaty on the
Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons 3 that the Treaty is the cornerstone of the
nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament regime while ensuring the benefits of the
peaceful uses of nuclear energy,
Recognizing the principles of the Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
in Latin America and the Caribbean (Treaty of Tlatelolco), 4 and welcoming its
important contribution to the achievement of the objectives of nuclear disarmament
and nuclear non-proliferation,
Mindful of the role played by the International Atomic Energy Agency with
respect to nuclear safeguards and verification pursuant to article III of the Treaty on
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21-18492 (E)
CD/1117.
International Atomic Energy Agency, document INFCIRC/435.
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 729, No. 10485.
Ibid., vol. 634, No. 9068.
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