disarmament, to take the lead in halting the nuclear-arms race and to accelerate negotiations with a view to reaching early agreement on the drastic reduction of their nuclear arsenals; reiterated its belief that bilateral and multilateral efforts for nuclear disarmament should complement and facilitate each otherr and decided to include in the provisional agenda of its forty-fifth session the item entitled "Nuclear disarmament" (resolution 441116 D). In the fifth resolution, entitled “Objective information on military matters", the Assembly took note of the report of the Secretary-General on this subject to the third special session of the Assembly devoted to disarmament; reaffirmed its firm conviction that a better flow of objective information on military capabilities would help to relieve international tension and contribute to the building of confidence among States on a global, regional or subregional level and to the conclusion of concrete disarmament agreements: recommended that those States and global, regional and subregional organisations which hsd already expressed support for the principle of practical and concrete confidence-building measures of a military nature on a global, regional or subregional level should intensify their efforts with a view to adopting such measures; recommended also that all States, in particular nuclear-weapon States and other militarily significant States, should implement the international system for the standsrdized reporting of military expenditure, with the aim of achieving a realistic comparison of military budgets, facilitating the availability of objective information on, as well as objective assessment of, military capabilities and contributing to the process of disarmament; invited all Member States to communicate to the Secretary-General before 30 April 1990 measures they had adopted towards these ends, for submission /... A/45/100 English Page 175 to the Assembly at its forty-fifth sessionr requested the Disarmament Commission to include in the agenda for its 1990 session an item entitled ‘*Objective information 