The Conference on Disarmament decision (CD/1547) of 11 August  1998 to establish, under item 1 of its agenda entitled "Cessation of the nuclear arms race and nuclear disarmament", an ad hoc committee to negotiate, on the basis of the report of the Special Coordinator (CD/1299) and the mandate contained therein, a non-discriminatory, multilateral and internationally and  effectively verifiable treaty banning the production of fissile material for nuclear weapons or other nuclear explosive devices   : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
A/59/251 65 General and complete disarmament. DISARMAMENT--GENERAL AND COMPLETE
Voting Summary Yes: 179 | No: 2 | Abstentions: 2 | Non-Voting: 8 | Total voting membership: 191 