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Foreword -- Nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation issues -- Biological and chemical weapons -- The 2001 United Nations conference on the Illicit trade in small arms and light weapons in all its aspects -- Other conventional weapons issues -- Regional disarmament -- Other issues -- Institutional aspects -- Studies and information -- Status of multilateral arms regulation and disarmament agreements -- Conference on facilitating the entry into force of the comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban treaty, final declaration -- Programme of action to prevent, combat and eradicate the illicit trade in small arms and light weapons in all its aspects -- Second review conference of the states parties to the convention on prohibitions or restrictions on the use of certain conventional weapons which may be deemed to be excessively injurious or to have indiscriminate effects, final declaration -- Report of the third annual conference of the states parties to amended protocol II on prohibitions or restrictions on the use of mines, booby-traps and other devices as amended on 3 May 1996 on the use of certain conventional weapons which may be deemed -- Declaration of third meeting of the states parties to the mine ban convention -- Text of disarmament resolutions and decisions -- Table of resolutions and decisions on disarmament questions -- Voting patterns of resolutions and decisions on disarmament adopted by the General Assembly in 2001 -- List of reports and notes of the Secretary-General -- Disarmament resolutions and decisions listed by chapter -- Abbreviations and acronyms