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Draft Resolutions, Voting Results, and Explanations of Vote First Committee 2013

A/C.1/68/L.1
Establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the region of the Middle East
Lead sponsor: Egypt
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
General statement: Venezuela
Explanation of vote: Iran, Israel

A/C.1/68/L.2 (A/RES/68/65)
The risk of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East
Lead sponsor: Egypt on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the League of Arab States
Voting result in First Committee as a whole: 158-5-9
Voting result in First Committee on PP5: 160-2-4
Voting result in First Committee on PP6: 163-2-4
Voting result in the General Assembly as a whole: 169-5-6
Voting result in the General Assembly on PP5: 173-2-2
Voting result in the General Assembly on PP6: 173-2-2
General statement: Venezuela
Explanations of vote: Israel, United States, European Union, Pakistan, India, New Zealand, Canada, Switzerland, Australia, Iran

A/C.1/68/L.3 (A/RES/68/30)
Implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-personnel Mines and on Their Destruction
Lead sponsors: Algeria, Cambodia and Slovenia
Voting result in First Committee: 154-0-18
Voting result in the General Assembly: 165-0-19
Explanations of vote: Libya, Morocco, Egypt, DPRK, Iran, India, Cuba, Republic of Korea, Singapore, Pakistan

A/C.1/68/L.4 (A/RES/68/31)
The Arms Trade Treaty
Lead sponsors: Argentina, Australia, Costa Rica, Finland, Japan, Kenya and the United Kingdom
Voting result in First Committee as a whole: 141-0-28
Voting result in First Committee on OP1: 137-0-27
Voting result in First Committee on OP3: 136-0-28
Voting result in the General Assembly as a whole: 152-0-29
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP1: 153-0-28
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP3: 153-0-29
General statement: New Zealand
Explanations of vote: Ecuador, Belarus, Egypt, Iran, Cuba, China, Mexico, Pakistan, Canada, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, India

A/C.1/68/L.5
Report of the Disarmament Commission
Lead sponsor: Malta on behalf of the members of the Bureau of the Disarmament Commission
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote

A/C.1/68/L.6/Rev.1 (A/RES/68/32)
Follow-up to the 2013 high-level meeting of the General Assembly on nuclear disarmament
Lead sponsor: Indonesia on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries
Original: A/C.1/68/L.6
Voting result in First Committee: 129-28-19
Voting result in the General Assembly: 137-28-20
General statements: Non-Aligned Movement, Cuba, Iran, DPRK
Explanation of vote: France-UK-US, Netherlands+, Ireland+, Spain, Switzerland, Russia

A/C.1/68/L.7
Women, disarmament, non-proliferation and arms control
Lead sponsor: Trinidad and Tobago
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
General statement: Trinidad and Tobago
Explanation of vote: Iran

A/C.1/68/L.8 (draft decision)
Missiles
Lead sponsors: Egypt, Indonesia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote

A/C.1/68/L.9/Rev.1
Assistance to States for curbing the illicit traffic in small arms and light weapons and collecting them
Lead sponsors: Algeria, Australia, Belgium, Cameroon, Croatia, Finland, France, Gabon, Ireland, Lesotho, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Mali,* Montenegro, Morocco, Slovenia, Spain, Thailand, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Original: A/C.1/68/L.9
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote

A/C.1/68/L.10
Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on Their Destruction
Lead sponsor: Hungary
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote

A/C.1/68/L.11 (A/RES/68/35)
Follow-up to nuclear disarmament obligations agreed to at the 1995, 2000 and 2010 Review Conferences of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
Lead sponsor: Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Voting result in First Committee: 113-52-7
Voting result in First Committee on PP6: 116-5-49
Voting result in First Committee on PP9: 115-5-46
Voting result in the General Assembly as a whole: 120-53-9
Voting result in the General Assembly on PP6: 124-5-50
Voting result in the General Assemby on PP9: 125-5-47
Explanations of vote: Pakistan, DPRK

A/C.1/68/L.12
Review of the implementation of the Declaration on the Strengthening of International Security (draft decision)
Lead sponsor: Indonesia on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote

A/C.1/68/L.13 (A/RES/68/24)
Implementation of the Declaration of the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace
Lead sponsor: Indonesia on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries
Voting result in First Committee: 127-4-45
Voting result in the General Assembly: 130-4-45
General statement: Non-Aligned Movement

A/C.1/68/L.14
Observance of environmental norms in the drafting and implementation of agreements on disarmament and arms control
Lead sponsor: Indonesia on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanation of vote: United States, France-UK

A/C.1/68/L.15
Relationship between disarmament and development
Lead sponsor: Indonesia on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
General statement: Cuba
Explanation of vote: United States, France-UK

A/C.1/68/L.16
United Nations regional centres for peace and disarmament
Lead sponsor: Indonesia on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote

A/C.1/68/L.17 (A/RES/68/38)
Promotion of multilateralism in the area of disarmament and non-proliferation
Lead sponsor: Indonesia on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries
Voting result in First Committee: 123-5-50
Voting result in the General Assembly: 127-5-52

A/C.1/68/L.18 (A/RES/68/39)
Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world: accelerating the implementation of nuclear disarmament commitments
Lead sponsors: Brazil, Egypt, Ireland, Mexico, New Zealand and South Africa
Voting result in First Committee: 165-7-5
Voting result in First Committee on OP9: 161-5-3
Voting result in First Committee on OP11: 164-3-5
Voting result in the General Assembly as a whole: 171-7-5
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP9: 168-5-3
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP11: 172-4-4
Explanation of vote: Pakistan, India, France-UK-US

A/C.1/68/L.19
Strengthening of security and cooperation in the Mediterranean region
Lead sponsors: Albania, Algeria, Australia, Belgium, Czech Republic, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mali, Montenegro, Morocco, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland,Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, Tunisia and Turkey
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanation of vote: Iran

A/C.1/68/L.20 (A/RES/68/40)
Reducing nuclear dangers
Lead sponsors: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Belize, Bhutan, Chile, Cuba, Ecuador, Gabon, Haiti, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Libya, Malaysia, Mauritius, Myanmar, Nepal,Nicaragua, Sri Lanka, Sudan and Viet Nam
Voting result in First Committee: 117-49-11
Voting result in the General Assembly: 125-50-10
Explanation of vote: Brazil

A/C.1/68/L.21 (A/RES/68/58)
Convention on the Prohibition of the Use of Nuclear Weapons
Lead sponsors: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Chile, Cuba, Ecuador, Egypt, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Libya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mauritius, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Trinidad and Tobago and Viet Nam
Voting result in First Committee: 119-49-9
Voting result in the General Assembly: 126-49-9
Explanation of vote: Brazil, Switzerland

A/C.1/68/L.22
Role of science and technology in the context of international security and disarmament (draft decision)
Lead sponsor: India
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote

A/C.1/68/L.23
Measures to prevent terrorists from acquiring weapons of mass destruction
Lead sponsors: Afghanistan, Albania, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belgium, Belize, Bhutan, Canada, Chile, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mauritius, Monaco, Montenegro, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands, Norway, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Thailand, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Turkey, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanation of vote: Pakistan, Iran

A/C.1/68/L.24
Revitalizing the work of the Conference on Disarmament and taking forward multilateral disarmament negotiations (draft decision)
Lead sponsors: Netherlands, South Africa and Switzerland
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
General statement: Netherlands-South Africa-Switzerland

A/C.1/68/L.25
United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Asia and the Pacific
Lead sponsors: Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Micronesia (Federated States of), Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, New Zealand, Pakistan, Republic of Korea, Sri Lanka, Timor-Leste and Viet Nam
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote

A/C.1/68/L.26 (A/RES/68/42)
Follow-up to the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the legality of the threat or use of nuclear weapons
Lead sponsors: Algeria, Angola, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Brunei Darussalam, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Egypt, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Jamaica, Kenya, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Libya, Malaysia, Mexico, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Peru, Philippines, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Viet Nam and Zimbabwe
Voting result in First Committee: 127-24-27
Voting result in the General Assembly: 133-24-25
Explanation of vote: Japan, Sweden

A/C.1/68/L.27
Report of the Conference on Disarmament
Lead sponsor: Ireland
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanation of vote: Iran

A/C.1/68/L.28
Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May Be Deemed to Be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects
Lead sponsor: Philippines
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanation of vote: Germany

A/C.1/68/L.29/Rev.1 (A/RES/68/68)
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
Lead sponsors: Albania, Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Burkina Faso, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Eritrea, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Turkey, Ukraine and United States of America
Original: A/C.1/68/L.29
Voting result in First Committee as a whole: 175-1-3
Voting result in First Committee on PP6: 170-1-4
Voting result in the General Assembly as a whole: 181-1-3
Voting result in the General Assembly on PP6: 178-1-4
General statement: New Zealand-Mexico-Australia
Explanations of vote: Pakistan, Israel

A/C.1/68/L.30 (A/RES/68/43)
Transparency in armaments
Lead sponsors: Austria, Belgium, Chile, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Montenegro, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America
Voting result in First Committee as a whole: 145-0-28
Voting result in First Committee on PP6: 134-0-36
Voting result in First Committee on PP7: 135-0-34
Voting result in First Committee on OP3: 143-0-28
Voting result in First Committee on OP4: 147-0-23
Voting result in First Committee on OP5: 148-0-23
Voting result in First Committee on OP6: 145-0-26
Voting result in First Committee on OP6a: 144-0-27
Voting result in First Committee on OP6b: 146-0-24
Voting result in First Committee on OP8: 150-0-22
Voting result in the General Assembly as a whole: 145-0-28
Voting result in the General Assembly on PP6: 142-0-36
Voting result in the General Assembly on PP7: 143-0-36
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP3: 150-0-30
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP4: 156-0-25
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP5: 153-0-26
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP6: 153-0-28
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP6a: 155-0-27
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP6b: 155-0-26
Voting resulting the General Assembly on OP8: 158-0-24
General statement: Netherlands
Explanation of vote: Russian Federation, Iran, Morocco, Arab League, Mexico, Ecuador, Pakistan, Canada, India

A/C.1/68/L.31 (A/RES/68/44)
National legislation on transfer of arms, military equipment and dual-use goods and technology
Lead sponsor: Netherlands
Voting result in First Committee as a whole: 171-0-4
Voting result in First Committee on PP7: 156-0-17
Voting result in First Committee on PP8: 158-0-15
Voting result in First Committee on OP1: 157-0-15
Voting result in the General Assembly as a whole: 177-0-4
Voting result in the General Assembly on PP7: 162-0-17
Voting result in the General Assembly on PP8: 162-0-14
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP1: 164-0-13
Explanations of vote: Ecuador, Sudan, India, Russian Federation

A/C.1/68/L.32
Implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction
Lead sponsor: Poland
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanations of vote: India, Syria, Cuba, Pakistan

A/C.1/68/L.33/Rev.1
United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean
Lead sponsor: Peru
Original: A/C.1/68/L.33
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
General statement: Cuba

A/C.1/68/L.34 (A/RES/68/46)
Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations
Lead sponsors: Austria, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Honduras, Iceland, Ireland, Liechtenstein, Mexico, New Zealand, Nigeria, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Samoa,Switzerland and Trinidad and Tobago
Voting result in First Committee: 151-4-21
Voting result in the General Assembly: 158-4-20
Explanations of vote: Belarus, France-UK-US, Pakistan, India, China, Iran, Ecuador, Brazil, Kazakhstan, Portugal

A/C.1/68/L.35
Treaty banning the production of fissile material for nuclear weapons or other nuclear explosive devices (draft decision)
Lead sponsor: Canada
Voting result in First Committee: 172-1-5
Voting result in the General Assembly: 179-1-5
General statement: DPRK, Pakistan, Egypt, Iraq, India, Israel

A/C.1/68/L.36* (A/RES/68/47)
Nuclear disarmament
Lead sponsors: Algeria, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Fiji, Guinea, Honduras, Indonesia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Kenya, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Philippines, Samoa, Senegal, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Uganda, Vanuatu and Viet Nam
Voting result in First Committee as a whole: 117-44-18
Voting result in First Committee on OP16: 168-1-5
Voting result in the General Assembly as a whole: 122-44-17
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP16: 176-2-4
General statement: Myanmar
Explanation of vote: Japan, Pakistan, India

A/C.1/68/L.37
Developments in the field of information and telecommunications in the context of international security
Lead sponsors: Argentina, Brazil, China, Cuba, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Egypt, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Madagascar, Mali, Russian Federation, Serbia, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkmenistan, Uganda and Ukraine
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
General statement: Sweden+, Cuba, Venezuela
Explanations of vote: Italy-Japan-US, Canada, Pakistan

A/C.1/68/L.38
The illicit trade in small arms and light weapons in all its aspects
Lead sponsors: Albania, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Republic of Korea, Romania, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey and United States
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote

A/C.1/68/L.39/Rev.1
Treaty on the South-East Asia Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone (Bangkok Treaty)
Lead sponsor: Brunei Darussalem on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the States parties to the Treaty on the South-East Asia Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone (Bangkok Treaty)
Original: A/C.1/68/L.39
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
General statement: Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Explanation of vote: India

A/C.1/68/L.40
Transparency and confidence-building measures in outer space activities
Lead sponsors: Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, France, Italy, Kazakhstan, Nigeria, Romania, Russian Federation, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, United Kingdom of Great Britainand Northern Ireland and United States of America
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanation of vote: Iran

A/C.1/68/L.41 (A/RES/68/29)
Prevention of an arms race in outer space
Lead sponsors: Algeria, Burkina Faso, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Libya, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Russian Federation, Sri Lanka and Uganda
Voting result in First Committee: 175-0-2
Voting result in the General Assembly: 180-0-2

A/C.1/68/L.42/Rev.1
Consolidation of the regime established by the Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean (Treaty of Tlatelolco)
Lead sponsors:Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru,Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Original: A/C.1/68/L.42
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adpted in the General Assembly without a vote

A/C.1/68/L.43 (A/RES/68/51)
United action towards the total elimination of nuclear weapons
Lead sponsors: Afghanistan, Albania, Australia, Belgium, Benin, Canada, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mexico, Montenegro, Netherlands, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Poland, Republic of Korea, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine and United States of America
Voting result in First Committee as a whole: 164-1-14
Voting result in First Committee on OP2: 168-3-3
Voting result in First Committee on OP8: 171-1-4
Voting result in First Committee on OP9: 166-3-8
Voting result in First Committee on OP17: 167-1-8
Voting result in the General Assembly as a whole: 169-1-14
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP2: 176-3-3
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP8: 178-1-3
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP9: 173-3-7
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP17: 174-1-7
Explanations of vote: Egypt, DPRK, Nicaragua, Russia, France, Pakistan, India, China, Ecuador, Brazil

A/C.1/68/L.44
Problems arising from the accumulation of conventional ammunition stockpiles in surplus
Lead sponsors: Albania, Andorra, Angola, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chile, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Gabon, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lesotho, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malta, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Rwanda, Senegal, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Trinidad and Tobago, Ukraine, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and UnitedStates of America
Adopted in First Committe without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanation of vote: Pakistan, Venezuela

A/C.1/68/L.45
Objective information on military matters, including transparency of military expenditures
Lead sponsors: Albania, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Montenegro, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Poland, Portug al, Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
General statement: Cuba
Explanation of vote: Pakistan

A/C.1/68/L.46
African Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty
Lead sponsor: Nigeria on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Group of African States
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanations of vote: India, Spain

A/C.1/68/L.47
United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Africa
Lead sponsor: Nigeria on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Group of African States
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
Explanation of vote: Iran

A/C.1/68/L.48
Prohibition of the dumping of radioactive wastes
Lead sponsor: Nigeria on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Group of African States
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote

A/C.1/68/L.49 (A/RES/68/28)
Conclusion of effective international arrangements to assure non-nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons
Lead sponsors: Brunei Darussalam, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, Egypt, Indonesia, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Venezuela(Bolivarian Republic of) and Viet Nam
Voting result in First Committee: 120-0-58
Voting result in the General Assembly: 127-0-57
Explanation of vote: Japan

A/C.1/68/L.50
Regional disarmament
Lead sponsors: Egypt, Indonesia, Kuwait, Nepal, Pakistan, Peru, Saudi Arabia, Sudan and Turkey
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote

A/C.1/68/L.51
Confidence-building measures in the regional and subregional context
Lead sponsors: Ecuador, Egypt, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Pakistan, Philippines, Sierra Leone, Syrian  Arab Republic and Ukraine
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote

A/C.1/68/L.52 (A/RES/68/56)
Conventional arms control at the regional and subregional levels
Lead sponsors: Egypt, Italy, Pakistan, Syrian Arab Republic and Ukraine
Voting result in First Committee as a whole: 174-1-2
Voting result in First Committee on OP2: 140-1-34
Voting result in the General Assembly as a whole: 182-1-2
Voting result in the General Assembly on OP2: 145-2-35
Explanations of vote: Mexico, India, Russian Federation

A/C.1/68/L.53/Rev.1
Regional confidence-building measures: activities of the United Nations Standing Advisory Committee on Security Questions in Central Africa
Lead sponsor: Rwanda
Original: A/C.1/68/L.53
Adopted in First Committee without a vote
Adopted in the General Assembly without a vote
General statement: Rwanda