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1986

UN Declaration on Right to Development: A Shift Towards Inclusive, Human-Centered Development.

04 Dec 1986

Resolution 591: Strengthening Arms Embargo Against Apartheid South Africa.

28 Nov 1986

UNSC 41st Session Election: Argentina, Italy, Japan, West Germany, Zambia Elected, Reshaping Global Governance.

16 Oct 1986

Chernobyl disaster: Catastrophic nuclear accident prompts global response and long-term effects.

26 Apr 1986

Chernobyl disaster: Catastrophic nuclear accident prompts global response and long-term effects.

Vienna Convention on Treaties: Framework for international organization involvement in treaty-making.

20 Mar 1986

1985

UN Resolution 40/50 Promotes Self-Determination in Western Sahara

02 Dec 1985

UN General Assembly elects diverse countries to Security Council for more inclusive decision-making.

17 Oct 1985

Nairobi Conference: Advancing Gender Equality through Comprehensive Strategies

15 Jul 1985

United Nations' International Youth Year: Empowering youth through participation, development, and peace initiatives.

1985

Progress and Challenges in Achieving Gender Equality: Review of UN Decade for Women.

08 Mar 1985

1984

Global Convention Against Torture: Comprehensive measures for prevention, accountability, and justice for survivors.

10 Dec 1984

UN General Assembly elects Australia, Denmark, Madagascar, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago to Security Council.

22 Oct 1984

UNSC Resolution 554: Condemning South Africa's Apartheid Regime and Exclusive Constitution

17 Aug 1984

Javier Pérez de Cuéllar Commemorates UN's Achievements in Peace, Human Rights, & Development

31 May 1984

1983

UN Security Council renews UNDOF mandate to maintain Israel-Syria ceasefire for six months.

29 Nov 1983

UN General Assembly's 12th Meeting Addresses Global Crises, Adopts Resolutions on Ceasefire and Human Rights

29 Sep 1983

UN General Assembly 38th Session: Addressing Global Issues Amid Cold War Tensions.

20 Sep 1983

Second World Conference on Racism: Addressing and Combatting Global Racial Inequalities and Discrimination

01 Aug 1983

Second World Conference on Racism: Addressing and Combatting Global Racial Inequalities and Discrimination

"The United Nations Disarmament Yearbook, Volume 8: Reviewing progress and trends in global disarmament."

1983

Resolution 39/46: Convention Against Torture Addresses Global Inhumanity – A Summary.

1983

1982

UN Convention on the Law of the Sea: A Pivotal Development in International Maritime Law.

10 Dec 1982

United Nations Resolution 37/52: Empowering Disabilities Globally Through World Programme of Action.

10 Dec 1982

UN University for Peace: Advancing peace education globally through higher education and practical training.

10 Dec 1982

UN creates International Day of Peace to promote global harmony through annual observance.

10 Dec 1982

UN General Assembly elects diverse non-permanent Security Council members for two-year terms.

19 Oct 1982

UN Security Council adopts Resolution 521, sending more observers to Beirut to protect civilians.

19 Sep 1982

UNSC Resolution 520: Calls for Israel's withdrawal from Lebanon to restore stability and sovereignty.

17 Sep 1982

UN Conference on Space Exploration & Cooperation: Fostering global collaboration for peaceful space utilization.

09 Aug 1982

First World Assembly on Ageing in Vienna: Addressing needs of older persons through international collaboration.

26 Jul 1982

UN General Assembly Special Session on Disarmament: Addressing Global Concerns and Fostering International Cooperation.

07 Jun 1982