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First Committee
Agenda Issues
(not exhaustive)
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- terms of international disarmament
agreements, especially in reference to the structure
of disarmament "machinery" (mechanisms in
place for continued disarmament progress)
- reduction of military budgets
- "confidencebuilding" between
States, especially those at political odds, in matters
of security and disarmament
- the role of information, technology
and science in the context of international security
and disarmament
- the relationship of development
to disarmament and security policy
- prevention of an accelerated arms
race, including in outer space
- notification of nuclear tests and
transparency in all nuclear activities
- disarmament and nonproliferation
education and training
- observance of environmental norms
in disarmament
- small arms and light weapon control
measures, including assistance to States in implementing
these reforms
- control of conventional arms
- the role of regional UN Centres
for Peace and Disarmament, especially in "confidence-building"
among neighbor States
- the role of specialized United Nations
organs, especially the Secretary-General's Advisory
Board on Disarmament Matters, the United Nations Institute
for Disarmament Research and the Disarmament Commission,
in matters of peace and security
- discussion of a comprehensive Nuclear
Test Ban Treaty
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