The Conference on Disarmament, the world's single multilateral forum for disarmament negotiations, will virtually hold the first public plenary of its 2021 session on Tuesday, 19 January, during which it will hear a statement by Tatiana Valovaya, Secretary-General of the Conference on…

  La Conférence du désarmement, unique instance multilatérale pour les négociations sur le désarmement, a clos aujourd’hui les travaux de sa session de 2020 en adoptant son rapport annuel à l’Assemblée générale (document CD/WP.629/Rev.5). Comme à l’accoutumée, cette session annuelle s’est…

  Le développement de nouvelles armes telles que les drones risque d’accroître la course aux armements, est-il souligné   La Conférence du désarmement a tenu ce matin une séance plénière publique consacrée aux nouvelles armes de destruction massive, au cours de laquelle de nombreuses…

  La Conférence du désarmement, qui doit clore le 18 septembre prochain les travaux de sa session annuelle, a tenu ce matin sa première séance plénière publique sous la présidence du Bélarus. Les débats de cette séance ont porté sur la préparation du rapport annuel de la Conférence sur sa…

  The Conference on Disarmament this afternoon held the last plenary meeting under the presidency of Bangladesh, during which it heard statements by Austria, United Kingdom, Mexico, Syria, Iran and Belarus. In the discussion, some speakers said it was in the shared interest of all States to…

Observes Minute of Silence to Pay Tribute to Victims of the Explosion in Lebanon and of the COVID-19 Pandemic     The Conference on Disarmament held a plenary meeting this morning under the presidency of Bangladesh, during which it heard a statement by Tatiana Valovaya, Secretary-…

The Conference on Disarmament this morning held the second public plenary meeting of its 2019 session, in which it heard delegations proposing possible ways of moving ahead toward agreement on a programme of work. The President of the Conference, Ambassador Yurii Klymenko of Ukraine, welcomed new…

Stresses Importance of Gender Parity in Nuclear Disarmament, on the Occasion of the International Women’s Day The Conference on Disarmament today heard from its President on the appointment of the coordinators of subsidiary bodies as called for in the decision CD/2119 of 16 February, and also…