Press Release DCF/424 |
FIVE COUNTRIES SPEAK BEFORE CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT
Egypt Calls for Fair Application
of Disarmament Resolutions throughout Middle East
(Reissued as received.)
Press Release DCF/424 |
FIVE COUNTRIES SPEAK BEFORE CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT
Egypt Calls for Fair Application
of Disarmament Resolutions throughout Middle East
(Reissued as received.)
Press Release DC/2857 |
Conference on Illicit Small Arms Trade in South-Eastern Europe concludes
Press Release DC/2856 |
EXPERT REVIEW OF REGISTER OF CONVENTIONAL ARMS AT HEADQUARTERS, 17-21 MARCH
NEW YORK, 17 March (Department for Disarmament Affairs) -- A group of governmental experts on the continuing operation and further development of the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms is holding its first meeting for the year from 17 to 21 March at United Nations Headquarters. This is the fourth review of the Register; previous reviews were conducted in 1994, 1997 and 2000.
Press Release DCF/423 |
CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT HEARS OFFER BY KENYA TO HOST 2004 REVIEW CONFERENCE
ON CONVENTION PROHIBITING MINES
Conference Expresses Condolences
Over Assassination of Prime Minister of Serbia and Montenegro
(Reissued as received.)
Press Release DC/2855 |
TheUnited Nations, OSCE TO HOLD Conference on Illicit Trade in Small Arms
AND LIGHT Weapons in South-Eastern Europe, 11-12 MARCH, IN SLOVENIA
Press Release DC/2854 |
ANTI-PERSONNEL MINE TREATY’S FOURTH ANNIVERSARY COINCIDES
WITH FIRST DEADLINE: ALMOST 30 MILLION MINES DESTROYED
GENEVA, 27 February (UN Information Service) -– The 131 States parties to the Convention banning anti-personnel mines will mark the treaty’s fourth anniversary of implementation on 1 March by celebrating the fact that they have destroyed almost 30 million landmines.
Press Release DC/2852 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL’S ADVISORY BOARD ON DISARMAMENT MATTERS
TO MEET FROM 5 TO 7 FEBRUARY
Press Release DCF/422 |
CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT DEBATES MIDDLE EAST, NORTH KOREAN WITHDRAWAL
FROM NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION TREATY, OTHER TOPICS
(Reissued as received.)
Press Release DCF/421 |
CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT OPENS 2003 SESSION, HEARS MESSAGE
FROM SECRETARY-GENERAL URGING END TO IMPASSE
(Reissued as received.)
GENEVA, 21 January (UN Information Service) -- The Conference on Disarmament began its 2003 session this morning, urged by United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan to "redouble its efforts to overcome its current impasse" and resume substantive work.
Press Release DCF/419 |
Background Release
CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT TO OPEN 2003 SESSION ON 20 JANUARY
(Reissued as received.)
GENEVA, 16 January (UN Information Service) -- The Conference on Disarmament, the world's sole multilateral forum for disarmament negotiations, will open its 2003 session on Monday, 20 January, at the Palais des Nations. The first public plenary will take place at 10 a.m. Tuesday, 21 January.