submit to the Secretary-General their views and suggestions with respect to the measures called for in paragraph 0 of resolution 43165: and requested the Secretary-General to submit to the Assembly at its forty-fifth session a progress ' report on the implementation of the resolution (resolution 441108). Documents: Reports of the Secretary-General (resolutions 43165 and 441108). 52. B of anucleat-weaDon-free eone s This item was included in the agenda of the twenty-ninth session of the General Assembly, in 1974, at the request of Pakistan (A/9706). At that session, the Assembly considered that the initiative for the creation of a nuclear-weapon-free sone in the appropriate region of Asia should come from the States of the region concerned (resolution 3265 A (XXIX)): endorsed in principle the concept of a nuclear-weapon-free xqne in South Asia; invited the States of the South Asian region and other neighbour?ng non-nuclear-weapon States to initiate necessary consultations with a view to establishing a nuclear-weapon-free zone and urged them, in the interim, to refrain from any action contrary to the achievement of those objectives; expressed the hope that all States, in particular the nuclear-weapon States, would lend their co-operation for the realieation of the aims of the resolution: and requested the Secretary-General to convene a meeting for the purpose of the consultations mentioned above (resolution 3265 B (XXIX)). At its thirtieth session, the General Assembly decided to give due consideration to any proposal for the creation of a nuclear-weapon-free xone in an appropriate region of Asia, after it had been developed and matured among the interested States within the region concerned (resoiution 34-rb A (XXX)); and urged the States of South Asia to continue their efforts to establish a nuclear-weapon-free zone in South Asia and to refrain from any action contrary to the objective of establishing the zone (resolution 3476 B (XXX)). / . . . A/45/100 English Page 151 