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UN General Assembly Resolution 57/55 on the "Establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the region of the Middle East"

UN General Assembly Resolution 57/55 on the "Establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the region of the Middle East"

The resolution urges all states to take steps towards the establishment of the zone, and calls on all regional states to adhere to the NPT and place any nuclear activities under IAEA safeguards.