A/RES/74/25. Resolution of the United Nations General Assembly, 2019

• Resolution Number: A/RES/74/25
• Year: 2019
• Session: 74th
• Issuer: General Assembly of the United Nation

United Nations

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/RES /74/ 25

General Assembly

Distr. : Genera l

18 Decemb er 2019

19-216 74 (E) 231219

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Seventy -fourth ses sion

Agen da item 90

Implem entation of t he Declarat ion of the I ndian Ocean as a

Zone of Peace

Resolution adopted by the General Assembly

on 12 December 2019

[on th e report of the First Committ ee (A/74 /361 )]

74/25. Implem entation of the Declara tion o f the Indian Ocean

as a Zone of Peace

The General Assembly ,

Reca llin g th e Decla ration o f the I ndian O cean as a Zone of Pea ce, cont ained i n

its resolut ion 2 832 ( XXVI) of 16 Dece mber 19 71, a nd rec alling also its re solution s

54/4 7 of 1 Dece mber 199 9, 56/1 6 of 29 Nove mber 20 01, 58/ 29 o f 8 Dec ember 20 03,

60/4 8 o f 8 D ecember 2005, 62/14 o f 5 De cember 2007, 64/23 of 2 De cember 2009,

66/2 2 of 2 Decemb er 20 11, 68/ 24 of 5 Dece mber 2 013, 70/22 of 7 Decem ber 2 015

and 72/21 of 4 Dece mber 20 17 and o ther re levant r esolutio ns,

Reca lling al so the r eport of the Meet ing of th e Littor al and H interlan d States of

the I ndian O cean, h eld in N ew York fro m 2 to 1 3 July 1 979,

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Reca lling f urther para graph 1 02 of the Fina l Docum ent of the Th irteenth

Conf erence of He ads of State o r G overnme nt of Non -Aligned C ountrie s, held in

Kual a Lumpur on 24 and 2 5 Februa ry 2003,

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in w hich it wa s noted, inter ali a, that th e

Chai r of the Ad H oc C ommitte e on the Indi an Oc ean would contin ue h is in formal

cons ultation s on the future work of the Com mittee,

Emph asiz ing the need to f oster co nsensua l approa ches tha t are con ducive t o the

purs uit of s uch ende avours,

Noting the in itiative s taken by countrie s of the reg ion to promo te coop eration ,

in partic ular e conomic coo peration , in t he Ind ian Oc ean are a and the poss ible

cont ribution of such initiat ives to overall objectiv es of a zone of peace,

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Officia l Reco rds of t he Gen eral As sembly, Thirty -four th Sess ion, S upplem ent No . 45 a nd

corri gendu m (A/3 4/45 an d A/34/4 5/Co rr.1).

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A/57 /759 -S/ 2003 /332 , a nnex I .