GENEVA, 14 September -- The Conference on Disarmament this morning heard statements from China and the United States on the proposed US National Missile Defense System and the Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty .
Speakers Urge All Countries to Adhere to the Convention
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GENEVA, 31 August (UN Information Service) -- The Conference on Disarmament this morning held its weekly plenary meeting, hearing statements from the Representatives of Israel, the United States, Romania, Iraq and Myanmar.
Conference Extends Condolences on Tragic Death of Crew of Kursk Submarine
GENEVA, 24 August (UN Information Service) -- The Conference on Disarmament held its weekly plenary this morning, hearing addresses from Japan and the President of the Conference on efforts to reach agreement on the programme of work.
NEW YORK, 15 August (Department for Disarmament Affairs) - Disarmament and the United Nations in the Twenty-first Century: Strategy and Action is the theme of a United Nations conference to be held in Akita, Japan from 22 to 25 August.
Conference President 'Moderately Encouraged' About Reaching Agreement on Programme of Work
GENEVA, 10 August (UN Information Service) -- The Conference on Disarmament this morning started the third and last part of its 2000 session which will conclude on September 22.
NEW YORK, 31 July (Department of Disarmament Affairs) -- The 1999 United Nations Disarmament Yearbook has been released. This reference work focuses on the actions and reactions of the world community to the entire range of disarmament issues. In addition, it provides an overview of regional developments as they reflect concerns at the global level.
The Disarmament Commission concluded its 2000 substantive session this afternoon by adopting its draft report, as orally revised. It also adopted the draft reports of its two working groups.
President Says Continued Paralysis of Conference Will Erode Confidence in Future of Disarmament and Non-Proliferation
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