5 October 2012 — The annual United Nations Disarmament Fellowship Programme will commence its third and final segment today at United Nations Headquarters in New York. Young diplomats from the following 25 Member States are participating in the 2012 …
3 October 2012 — The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) along with the Permanent Missions of Egypt and Indonesia organized a Special Briefing on the work of the First Committee of the General Assembly: the main committee …
25 September 2012 — On 25 September, the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) launched its publication “Forces of Change: Profiles of Latin American and Caribbean Women in Combating Illicit Trafficking in Small Arms” at the side-event …
24 September 2012 — A compendium of assistance proposals was issued to coincide with the Second Review Conference of the UN Programme of Action on the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons . These proposals were submitted by Member States through …
17 September 2012 — On 21 August 2012, a delegation of 20 Nagasaki Youth Peace Messengers from Nagasaki high-schools visited the Conference on Disarmament Secretariat and Conference Support Branch of the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs …
6 September 2012 — The International Day Against Nuclear Tests was observed at UN Headquarters this year on 6 September. The observance took place in the format of an Informal Meeting, convened by the President of the sixty-sixth session of the General …
30 August 2012 — The following opinion piece by Secretary-General BAN Ki-moon has appeared in leading newspapers in Argentina, Bangladesh, Burundi, China, Germany, India, Iran, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Malaysia, The Philippines, Republic of Korea, Russia, …
29 August 2012 — On August 29, the International Small Arms Control Standards (ISACS) were launched in a side event of the Second Review Conference on the United Nations Programme of Action on the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons. The new …
29 August 2012 — On 29 August, a growing community of advocates for a safer world will observe the third annual International Day against Nuclear Tests across the globe. As a part of this community, United Nations staff worldwide will help to raise …
27 August 2012 — The Second Review Conference on the United Nations Programme of Action on the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons opens today at United Nations Headquarters in New York. The conference will run through 7 September. Conference …