United Nations General Assembly resolution 1348 (XIII)

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United Nations General Assembly resolution 1348 (XIII) is a foundational 1958 UN measure that established international principles and institutional arrangements for the peaceful exploration and use of outer space.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UN document
United Nations General Assembly resolution
international legal instrument
adoptedBy United Nations General Assembly
adoptedByBody United Nations General Assembly plenary meetings
surface form: Plenary of the United Nations General Assembly
adoptionDateApproximate 1958-12
adoptionYear 1958
aimsTo ensure that outer space is used for the benefit of all mankind
prevent an arms race in outer space
promote peaceful uses of outer space
context Cold War space race
createsBody United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
surface form: Ad Hoc Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
documentType General Assembly resolution text
establishesInstitutionalArrangement UN mechanisms for international cooperation in outer space
United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
surface form: United Nations Ad Hoc Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
establishesPrinciplesFor freedom of exploration of outer space
international cooperation in the exploration of outer space
non‑appropriation of outer space by claims of sovereignty
non‑militarization of outer space
peaceful exploration of outer space
peaceful use of outer space
use of outer space for the benefit of all countries
field international space law
public international law
hasResolutionNumber 1348
hasSessionNumber 13
influenced Outer Space Treaty negotiations
development of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
subsequent UN space law resolutions
isAbout international governance of outer space
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalNature recommendatory resolution
legalStatus non‑binding
mandates recommendations on international cooperation in outer space
study of legal problems arising from the exploration of outer space
partOf early United Nations space law regime
placeOfPublication New York City
precedes United Nations General Assembly resolution 1472 (XIV)
publisher United Nations
subjectMatter international cooperation in outer space
outer space
peaceful uses of outer space
space law

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United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs legalMandate United Nations General Assembly resolution 1348 (XIII)