The Protocol against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, their Parts and Components and Ammunition (Firearms Protocol) is the only legally binding instrument to counter the illicit manufacturing of and trafficking in firearms, their …
There are 1.9 billion young people today, and as the declaration on the commemoration of the seventy-fifth anniversary of the United Nations ( A/RES/75/1 ) states, “Youth is the missing piece for peace and development.” Young people around the world have …
…the General Assembly may consider the general principles of cooperation in the maintenance of international peace and security, including the principles governing disarmament and regulation of armaments… – Article 11 of the UN Charter First Committee …
…the establishment of international peace and security with the least diversion for armaments of the world’s human and economic resources… – Article 26 of the UN Charter The 1540 Committee In 2004, the Security Council unanimously adopted Resolution 1540 …
United Nations Secretary-General Secretary-General António Guterres addresses the Conference on Disarmament’s High-Level Segment 2019, Palais des Nations, 25 February 2019. UN Photo by Antoine Tardy. History The Conference on Disarmament (CD), was …
Background In 1952, the General Assembly, by its resolution 502 (VI) of January 1952, created the United Nations Disarmament Commission (UNDC) under the Security Council with a mandate to prepare proposals for a treaty for the regulation, limitation and …
The Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters (ABDM) was established in 1978 pursuant to paragraph 124 of the Final Document of the Tenth Special Session of the General Assembly, and received its current mandate pursuant to General Assembly decision 54/418 …
United Nations Disarmament Fellowship Programme — 2025 Cohort Background Established by the First Special Session of the General Assembly devoted to Disarmament, the United Nations Programme of Fellowships on Disarmament has trained over 1,140 officials …
United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (ODA) Email: UNODA-web@un.org Fax: + 212-963-4066 (High Representative) + 917-367-1755 (UNODA) Mail: United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs Information and Outreach Branch UN Plaza Room S-3024 New York, …
There is no universally agreed definition of artificial intelligence (AI), but broadly speaking, it relates to systems designed and trained with the ability to learn, solve problems, make predictions, take decisions and perform tasks that are considered …