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2. United Nations, General Assembly, Consideration of Ways and Means of Releasing Additional Resources Through Disarmament Measures, For Development Purposes, in Particular in Favour of Developing Countries. A/CONF.130/PC/INF/8, 25 February 1986.
3. United Nations, Reduction of Military Budgets: International Reporting of Military Expenditures, Study Series 4, Sales no. E.81.19, New York: United Nations, 1981, p. 1.
4. Secretary-General of the United Nations, PO 131/2(4–1), 28 February 1979.
5. For more details on the UN Unified Reporting System, see Nicole Ball, Security and Economy in the Third World, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1988, pp. 97–106.