On Monday 7 October 2014, on the sidelines of the first day of the First Committee of the UN General Assembly, the New Zealand Permanent Mission to the United Nations organized a High Level Discussion to mark the launch of UNODA Occasional Paper Number …
On the occasion of the International Day of Peace, the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNLIREC) held an event entitled The Impact of Stray Bullets in Latin America and the Caribbean …
Exhibit of the winning artworks from the “Art for Peace” contest In a joint effort with its NGO partner, the Harmony for Peace Foundation , the Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) has launched an exhibit of the twelve original winning artworks from the …
Date : Wednesday, 10 September 2014 Time : 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Venue : United Nations Headquarters, Trusteeship Council Speeches: H.E. John Ashe, President of the 68th session of the UN General Assembly [delivered by H.E. Mr. Charles Thembani …
The third report of the Independent Expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order, (Mr. Alfred-Maurice de Zayas of the United States) to the Human Rights Council ( A/HRC/27/51 – July 2014) undertakes a preliminary study of the …
From 4 to 7 August 2014, Ms. Virginia Gamba, Director and Deputy to the UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, attended a conference, hosted by the Rio Grande Municipality, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Under the rubric “peace begins at home”, the …
Members of the panel discussion on the use of chemical weapons during the First World War. On August 11, the Public Law Center (CDP) which belongs to the Law Faculty (FDD) of the University of Lome organized a panel discussion on the use of chemical …
The 1540 Committee member and experts visited a border check-point in order to observe the procedures in place NEW YORK, 8 August 2014 (Office for Disarmament Affairs) – A delegation of the Security Council’s 1540 Committee has wrapped up a four-day …
UNLIREC assists Belize to strengthen capacity in combating illicit firearms trafficking and destroying obsolete ammunition From 25 February to 8 March 2013, the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the …
15 April 2013 — The United Nations Office of Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) and the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) North America with the sponsorship of the Permanent Mission of Japan to the UN presented a lunch-time panel …