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Conference on Disarmament Adopts Annual Report and Concludes 2021 Session

3 years 7 months ago Breadcrumb Home Conference on Disarmament Adopts Annual Report and Concludes 2021 Session 10 September 2021 Meeting Summaries   The Conference on Disarmament, the world's single multilateral forum for disarmament negotiations, today concluded its 2021 session after adopting its annual report to the General Assembly. The Conference formally adopted the annual report CD/WP.636/Rev.3 as orally amended following last-minute proposals…

Conference on Disarmament Continues to Seek Agreement on its Draft Annual Report

3 years 7 months ago Breadcrumb Home Conference on Disarmament Continues to Seek Agreement on its Draft Annual Report 07 September 2021 Meeting Summaries   The Conference on Disarmament today continued to seek agreement on its draft annual report to the General Assembly under the Presidency of Ambassador Frank Tressler of Chile. At the beginning of the morning meeting, Ambassador Tressler welcomed members of the United Nations Disarmament Fellowship…

The Conference on Disarmament continues its consideration of the annual report

3 years 7 months ago Breadcrumb Home The Conference on Disarmament continues its consideration of the annual report 01 September 2021 Meeting Summaries   The Conference on Disarmament, under the presidency of Ambassador Frank Tressler Zamorano of Chile, held two public plenary meetings today to discuss the draft annual report for 2021, to be submitted to the First Committee of the General Assembly. The Conference also concluded the discussion initiated…

Meaningful, sustainable peace cannot be achieved without women’s effective participation in international security, Conference on Disarmament hears

3 years 8 months ago Breadcrumb Home Meaningful, sustainable peace cannot be achieved without women’s effective participation in international security, Conference on Disarmament hears 26 August 2021 Meeting Summaries   The Conference on Disarmament this afternoon held a plenary meeting on the role of women in international security. Ambassador Frank Tressler of Chile, President of the Conference on Disarmament, noted that today's event aimed to promote…

Conference on Disarmament holds plenary meeting on the P5 process

3 years 8 months ago Breadcrumb Home Conference on Disarmament holds plenary meeting on the P5 process 26 August 2021 Meeting Summaries   The Conference on Disarmament this morning held a plenary meeting under the Presidency of Ambassador Frank Tressler of Chile to hear a statement by France on behalf of the “P5”, the group of five nuclear-weapon states recognized as such by the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). The plenary…

Conference on Disarmament Discusses Draft Annual Report to the General Assembly

3 years 8 months ago Breadcrumb Home Conference on Disarmament Discusses Draft Annual Report to the General Assembly 24 August 2021 Meeting Summaries   The Conference on Disarmament today discussed its draft annual report (CD/WP.636) to the General Assembly. Ambassador Frank Tressler of Chile, President of the Conference on Disarmament, said that in today’s formal plenary, they would discuss the draft annual report of the Conference, going through it…

Conference on Disarmament: First Plenary under the Chilean Presidency Discusses Draft Annual Report of the Conference to the General Assembly

3 years 8 months ago Breadcrumb Home Conference on Disarmament: First Plenary under the Chilean Presidency Discusses Draft Annual Report of the Conference to the General Assembly 17 August 2021 Meeting Summaries   The Conference on Disarmament today held its first plenary under the Presidency of Ambassador Frank Tressler of Chile, discussing the Conference’s draft annual report to the General Assembly. Ambassador Tressler said it was an honour for Chile…

On the Occasion of International Youth Day, the Conference on Disarmament Discusses Youth and Disarmament

3 years 8 months ago Breadcrumb Home On the Occasion of International Youth Day, the Conference on Disarmament Discusses Youth and Disarmament 12 August 2021 Meeting Summaries   The Conference on Disarmament today discussed youth and disarmament on the occasion of International Youth Day. Ambassador Leslie E. Norton of Canada, President of the Conference on Disarmament, said that this plenary would be dedicated to a discussion on youth and disarmament.…

Conference on Disarmament Discusses Working Paper by Australia on Consultations Held During the Australian Presidency Last Year

3 years 8 months ago Breadcrumb Home Conference on Disarmament Discusses Working Paper by Australia on Consultations Held During the Australian Presidency Last Year 10 August 2021 Meeting Summaries   The Conference on Disarmament today discussed a working paper by Australia on consultations held during the Australian Presidency last year. Ambassador Leslie E. Norton of Canada, President of the Conference, said the focus of today’s plenary meeting was…

Conference on Disarmament Discusses Proposed Linguistic/Technical Updates to its Rules of Procedure to Reflect the Equality of Men and Women

3 years 8 months ago Breadcrumb Home Conference on Disarmament Discusses Proposed Linguistic/Technical Updates to its Rules of Procedure to Reflect the Equality of Men and Women 05 August 2021 Meeting Summaries   The Conference on Disarmament today discussed proposed linguistic/technical updates to its rules of procedure to reflect the equality of men and women. Tatiana Valovaya, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva and Secretary-…