UN General Assembly
1960

82. The concept of nuclear weapons carriers plays an important role in the programmes of both sides. The idea of indirectly bringing about an effective ban on nuclear weapons by a ban on nuclear carriers is originally French. An examination should be made with a view to establishing which categories of vehicles, artillery, etc. should be classified as nuclear weapons carriers. In this connexion, the question arises as to what extent a ban or a limitation on the use of nuclear weapons carriers signifies an entirely new method of tackling the disarmament question. It seems that there is here a great need for a closer examination by a group of experts. . ,