The Republic of Korea-United Nations Joint Conference on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Issues, also known as the “Jeju Process”, is now one of the longest continuous annual disarmament conference series that the UN has with any member state. Since …
Regional study about armed private security in Latin America and the Caribbean On 27 October, the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNLIREC) and the Geneva Centre for the Democratic …
The unveiling of the commemorative plaque On 21 November, the Foreign Minister of Nepal, Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat, and the Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Mr. Kim Won-soo, unveiled a plaque commemorating the …
On November 8, the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs and Hibakusha Stories , an initiative of Youth Arts New York held its fifth annual “Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Creating Curriculum for nuclear disarmament” workshop for 29 New York City high …
Hiroshima Survivors Attend Event The Permanent Mission of the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the NGO Peace Boat held a side event in New York on the role of atomic bomb survivors and their connections with youth, as part of disarmament education. …
(From Left to Right) Mr. Kim Won-soo, Ms. Mélanie Régimbal; Director of UNLIREC, Ms. Olatokunbo Ige; Director of UNREC and Mr. Yuriy Kryvonos; Director of UNRCPD On 26 October 2016, the United Nations Office of Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) hosted a …
‘Towards a universal Arms Trade Treaty’ report and information about the side event On 25 October 2016, the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Asia and the Pacific (UNRCPD) and RAND Europe held a side event in the United …
Gender and Nuclear Weapons On Wednesday 18 October 2016, in the United Nations Headquarters in New York City, the Permanent Mission of Ireland in conjunction with the United Nations Institute for Disarmaent Research (UNIDIR) held a side event during …
WAM Baseline Assessment in Conflict On 20 October, the Permanent Missions of Germany and Switzerland, in conjunction with the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) held a First Committee Side Event, “Weapon and Ammunition …
From left to right: Ambassador Juan Sandoval of Mexico, Ambassador Klaus Korhonen of Finland, Ambassador Dell Higgie of New Zealand, Ambassador Emmanuel Imohe of Nigeria, and Anna Macdonald the Director of Control Arms. On 24 October the Permanent …