by the United Nations

“ Believing that militarily significant States and States with larger military capabilities have a special responsibility in promoting such agreements for regional security,
Believing also that an important objective of conventional arms control in regions of tension should be to prevent the possibility of military attack launched by surprise and to avoid aggression,
1. Decides to give urgent consideration to the issues involved in conventional arms control at the regional and subregional levels ”

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