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UNODA intern discovers personal connection to the history of disarmament
<!-- wp:columns --><div class="wp-block-columns"><!-- wp:column {"width":"66.66%","lock":{"move":true,"remove":true}} --><div class="wp-block-column" style="flex-basis:66.66%"><p>In a story that she wrote for the July-August 2017 edition of the magazine <em>UN Special</em>, Ms. Julie Clark, a former intern at UNODA in Geneva, found out about her very personal connection with the disarmament community when conducting research about her great uncle. </p> <p>He…
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1540 (2004) Regional Industry Outreach Conference for the Pacific Alliance States and Brazil
<!-- wp:columns --><div class="wp-block-columns"><!-- wp:column {"width":"66.66%","lock":{"move":true,"remove":true}} --><div class="wp-block-column" style="flex-basis:66.66%"><p><em>8-9 June, Mexico City, Mexico</em></p> <p>The Government of Mexico, in cooperation with the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1540 (2004) and supported by the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) and the Government of Germany, organized…
Training for Southeast Asian States to Strengthen the Implementation of the Programme of Action on Small Arms and Light Weapons
<!-- wp:columns --><div class="wp-block-columns"><!-- wp:column {"width":"66.66%","lock":{"move":true,"remove":true}} --><div class="wp-block-column" style="flex-basis:66.66%"><p><em>6-7 June 2017 Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic</em></p> <p><a href="/sites/default/files/2017-06/Training-for-Southeast-Asian-States-03.jpg" target="_blank"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class=" wp-image-160925…
National Round Table on the Implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1540 (2004)
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Mongolian authorities review measures to prevent proliferation of weapons of mass destruction to non-State actors
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Academy Award-winning actor and film producer Michael Douglas visits High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Izumi Nakamitsu
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UNODA’s regional centre in Lima and OAS provide regional platform for States in Latin America and the Caribbean to engage in open debate on preventing WMD proliferation to non-State actors
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UN Disarmament Commission adopts by consensus “Practical confidence-building measures in the field of conventional weapons”
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United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs and European Union Delegation in Geneva co-host a Workshop in Support of the Biological Weapons Convention Extended Assistance Programmes
<!-- wp:columns --><div class="wp-block-columns"><!-- wp:column {"width":"66.66%","lock":{"move":true,"remove":true}} --><div class="wp-block-column" style="flex-basis:66.66%"><p>In Geneva on 29 March 2017, the Geneva Branch of the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) and the Delegation of the European Union to the United Nations and other international organisations in Geneva co-hosted the “Workshop in Support of the Biological Weapons Convention Extended Assistance…
Former President of Costa Rica opens UNODA Women Scholarship for Peace training course
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