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1 Declaration on the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies: Draft Resolution 1 (2017)

handle is hein.unl/dnfatpga0001 and id is 1 raw text is: United Nations General Assembly Distr.: Limited 20 September 2017 Original: English Seventy-second session Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) Agenda item 52 International cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space Canada:* draft resolution Declaration on the fiftieth anniversary of the Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies The General Assembly, Adopts the following declaration: Declaration on the fiftieth anniversary of the Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies We, the States Members of the United Nations, in observing the fiftieth anniversary of the Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies,' 1. Reiterate the importance of the principles contained in General Assembly resolution 1962 (XVIII) of 13 December 1963, entitled Declaration of Legal Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space; 2. Recall that the Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies, was adopted by the General Assembly in its resolution 2222 (XXI) of 19 December 1966, was opened for signature in London, Moscow and Washington, D.C., on 27 January 1967, and entered into force on 10 October 1967; 3. Note that, as at 1 January 2017, 105 States had become parties to the Treaty and an additional 25 States had signed it; * In its capacity as Chair of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space. United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 610, No. 8843. Please recycle 4 A/C.4/72/L.3