A/RES/76/43
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
10 December 2021
Seventy-sixth session
Agenda item 100 (t)
General and complete disarmament: confidence-building
measures in the regional and subregional context
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
on 6 December 2021
[on the report of the First Committee (A/76/444, para. 93)]
76/43.
Confidence-building measures in the regional and
subregional context
The General Assembly,
Guided by the purposes and principles enshrined in the Charter of the United
Nations,
Recalling its resolutions 58/43 of 8 December 2003, 59/87 of 3 December 2004,
60/64 of 8 December 2005, 61/81 of 6 December 2006, 62/45 of 5 December 2007,
63/45 of 2 December 2008, 64/43 of 2 December 2009, 65/47 of 8 December 2010,
66/38 of 2 December 2011, 67/61 of 3 December 2012, 68/55 of 5 December 2013,
69/46 of 2 December 2014, 70/42 of 7 December 2015, 71/39 of 5 December 2016,
72/33 of 4 December 2017, 73/35 of 5 December 2018, 74/39 of 12 December 2019
and 75/51 of 7 December 2020 on confidence-building measures in the regional and
subregional context,
Recalling also its resolution 57/337 of 3 July 2003 on the prevention of armed
conflict, in which the General Assembly calls upon Member States to settle their
disputes by peaceful means, as set out in Chapter VI of the Charter, inter alia, by any
procedures adopted by the parties,
Recalling further the resolutions and guidelines adopted by consensus by the
General Assembly and the Disarmament Commission relating to confidence -building
measures and their implementation at the global, regional and subregional levels,
Considering the importance and effectiveness of confidence-building measures
taken at the initiative and with the agreement of all States concerned, and taking into
account the specific characteristics of each region, since such measures can contribute
to regional stability,
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