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Critical Disarmament Issues
Delegitimizing Nuclear Weapons
This publication contains extensive excerpts from transcripts of panel discussion held by the NGO Committee on Disarmament, Peace and Security, in cooperation with the Office for Disarmament Affairs, on December 6, 2010. The Office for Disarmament Affairs is publishing the material as edited by the NGO Committee. …
Dec 31, 2011
Developments in the Field of Information and Telecommunications in the Context of International Security
This Study Series focuses on the report of the 2009/2010 Group of Governmental Experts on developments in the field of information and telecommunications in the context of international security (A/65/201). It also includes the two reports of the Secretary-General containing the views of Member States (A/66/152 and A/65/154). …
Dec 30, 2011
Study on the Development of a Framework for Improving End-use and End-user Control Systems
This paper aims to develop a coherent United Nations approach to support the international community's efforts to improve the regulation of international transfers of conventional arms. It records the United Nations Organization's advocacy over the past years of a robust and comprehensive Arms Trade Treaty that covers the full array of conventional weapons as well as ammunition and that includes provisions that arms not be transferred where there is a clear risk that they will be used to commit violations of international humanitarian law and human rights law or seriously undermine …
Dec 1, 2011
Summarizes developments and trends in 2010 on key issues of multilateral consideration at the international and regional levels. Reviews the activity of the General Assembly, the Conference on Disarmament and the Disarmament Commission. Contains a timeline that highlights events in multilateral disarmament in 2010. Has a foreword written by the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs. …
Sep 30, 2011
Disarmament Resolutions and Decisions of the Sixty-fifth Session of the United Nations General Assembly
Compiles the resolutions and decisions of the sixty-fifth session of the General Assembly, the voting patterns in the General Assembly and the First Committee report and dates of their adoption. Contains a snapshot of votes by thematic cluster of resolution numbers, titles and votes in the sixty-fifth session of the General Assembly and in the First Committee. …
Apr 30, 2011