4. Calls on all parliamentarians to promote and commemorate the International Day for the

Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons each year on 26 September, in accordance with

United Nations General Assembly resolution 68/32;

5. Calls on parliaments to encourage their governments to advance the goal of a sustainable

nuclear-weapon-free world in all appropriate international forums and treaty bodies and to

take the necessary concrete steps to that end;

6. Calls for the universalization of the Non-Proliferation Treaty and appeals to parliaments to

ensure that States that have not signed and ratified the Treaty do so without further delay

or any conditions;

7. Highlights the importance of securing the entry into force of the Comprehensive Nuclear-

Test-Ban Treaty, and urges those States identified in Annex 2 of the Treaty, in particular

nuclear weapon States, that have not yet done so to accelerate the process of signing and

ratifying it, as a matter of priority and an indication of their political will and commitment to

international peace and security, and in the meantime to respect their moratoria on nuclear

tests;

8. Calls on all States to refrain from conducting any kind of nuclear weapon test;

9. Stresses the need forparliamentarians to work with their governments to ensure full

compliance with all provisions of the Non-Proliferation Treaty and all commitments under

the 2000 NPT Review Conference (the 13 practical steps) and the 2010 NPT Review

Conference (the Action Plan);

10. Calls on parliaments to work together and with governments and civil society to build

momentum for a constructive NPT Review Conference in 2015;

11. Urges parliaments to strengthen the safety of all nuclear materials, including those intended

for military use, notably by monitoring the implementation of United Nations Security

Council resolution 1540 (2004), and by ensuring the ratification of relevant multilateral

treaties such as the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear

Terrorism and the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material and its 2005

Amendment;

12. Calls on parliaments in States that have not yet done so to bring into force, as soon as

possilbe, a comprehensive safeguards agreement and additional protocol, which, together,

constitute essential elements of the International Atomic Energy Agency safeguards system;

13. Calls on parliamentarians to use all available tools, including committees, closely to monitor

national implementation of the above commitments, including by scrutinizing legislation,

budgets and progress reports;

14. Recommends that parliaments urge their governments to start negotiations on a nuclear

weapons convention or on a package of agreements to help achieve a nuclear-weapon-free

world, as outlined in the United Nations Secretary-General’s five-point proposal and noted in

the 2010 NPT Review Conference Action Plan;

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