A/RES/76/54
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
13 December 2021
Seventy-sixth session
Agenda item 100 (z)
General and complete disarmament: joint courses of action
and future-oriented dialogue towards a world without
nuclear weapons
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
on 6 December 2021
[on the report of the First Committee (A/76/444, para. 93)]
76/54.
Joint courses of action and future-oriented dialogue towards a
world without nuclear weapons
The General Assembly,
Reaffirming that achieving a world without nuclear weapons is a common goal
for the international community,
Reaffirming also that the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons 1
is the cornerstone of the international nuclear non-proliferation regime and an
essential foundation for the pursuit of nuclear disarmament, nuclear non -proliferation
and the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, which are mutually reinforcing, and
reaffirming its determination to further enhance the universality of the Treaty,
Noting the postponement of the tenth Review Conference of the Parties to the
Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, underscoring the importance of
its successful outcome, commemorating that the year 2020 was the fiftieth
anniversary of the entry into force of the Treaty and recalling that it has been 76 years
since the use of nuclear weapons in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, stressing that since that
time no nuclear weapons have been used,
Emphasizing the necessity for all States parties to comply with all of their
obligations regarding nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation under the Treaty on
the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, and reaffirming the importance of
implementing commitments contained in the Final Documents of the 1995 2 Review
and Extension Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non -Proliferation of
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United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 729, No. 10485.
1995 Review and Extension Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of
Nuclear Weapons, Final Document, Part I (NPT/CONF.1995/32 (Part I) and NPT/CONF.1995/32
(Part I)/Corr.2).
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