Disarmament-Related Events Calendar
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- 2013
- December
- December 2, 2013 — December 6, 2013Geneva, Switzerland
- December 2, 2013 — December 6, 2013The Hague, Netherlands18th Session, Conference of the States Parties, Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
- November
- November 14, 2013 — November 15, 2013Geneva, SwitzerlandMeeting of the High Contracting Parties to the CCW
- November 13, 2013 — November 13, 2013Geneva, SwitzerlandFifteenth Annual Conference of the High Contracting Parties to Ammended Protocol II of the CCW
- November 11, 2013 — November 12, 2013Geneva, SwitzerlandSeventh Conference of the High Contracting Parties to Protocol V on Explosive Remnants of War of the CCW
- October
- October 28, 2013 — January 30, 2013Vienna, AustriaCTBTO: Preparatory Commission, 41st Session
- September
- September 27, 2013 — September 27, 2013New York, USA
- September 26, 2013 — September 26, 2013New York, USAHigh-level meeting of the General Assembly on Nuclear Disarmament
- September 17, 2013 — September 18, 2013Addis Ababa, Eithiopia
- September 10, 2013 — September 13, 2013Lusaka, Zambia
- August
- August 19, 2013 — August 30, 2013Geneva, Switzerland
- August 14, 2013 — August 16, 2013Vienna, Austria
- August 12, 2013 — August 16, 2013Geneva, SwitzerlandBWC Meeting of Experts
- August 12, 2013 — August 30, 2013Vienna, AustriaCTBTO Working Group B (Verification), 41st Session
- July
- July 1, 2013 — July 5, 2013Vienna, AustriaInternational Conference on Nuclear Security
- June
- June 26, 2013 — June 28, 2013Geneva, Switzerland
- June 24, 2013 — June 28, 2013New York, USAGroup of Governmental Experts to review the continuing operation of the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms: 3rd Session
- June 12, 2013 — June 21, 2013Vienna, AustriaUN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UNCOPUOS), 56th Session
- June 3, 2013 — June 7, 2013New York, USA
- May
- May 30, 2013 — May 31, 2013Vienna, Austria
- May 27, 2013 — May 31, 2013Geneva, Switzerland
- May 27, 2013 — May 29, 2013Vienna, AustriaCTBTO: Working Group A (budgetary and administrative matters) 43rd session
- May 27, 2013 — May 31, 2013Vienna, AustriaUnited Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR), 60th session
- May 23, 2013 — May 24, 2013Vienna, Austria
- May 9, 2013 — May 10, 2013Belgrade, Sebia
- May 6, 2013 — May 10, 2013New York, USAGroup of Governmental Experts to review the continuing operation of the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms: 2nd Session
- April
- April 29, 2013 — April 29, 2013Global
- April 24, 2013 — April 26, 2013Washington DC, United StatesInter-American Convention Against Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms (CIFTA) meeting
- April 22, 2013 — April 24, 2013Mexico City, MexicoSpecialized Workshop on International Best Practices on Export Controls
- April 17, 2013 — April 18, 2013Kyiv, UkraineRound-table on WMD and Dual-use Expertise/Knowledge Redirection and Prevention
- April 17, 2013 — April 19, 2013Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
- April 10, 2013 — April 12, 2013Geneva, SwitzerlandMeeting of Experts on Protocol V of the CCW
- April 8, 2013 — April 9, 2013Geneva, SwitzerlandMeeting of Experts on Amended Protocol II of the CCW
- April 8, 2013 — April 12, 2013Geneva, SwitzerlandGroup of Governmental Experts to review the continuing operation of the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms: 1st Session
- April 8, 2013 — April 12, 2013Geneva, Switzerland16th International Meeting of National Mine Action Programme Directors and UN Advisors
- April 3, 2013 — April 5, 2013Vienna, Austria
- April 1, 2013 — April 5, 2013Geneva, SwitzerlandGroup of Governmental Experts on outer space transparency and confidence-building measures: second session
- March
- March 20, 2013 — March 21, 2013London, UKThe Private Sector Engagement Strategies Conference, hosted by Project Alpha and the Centre for Science and Security Studies at King's College London, London, United Kingdom (related to implementation of Security Council resolution 1540 (2004))
- March 18, 2013 — March 28, 2013New York, USA
- March 18, 2013 — April 5, 2013Vienna, AustriaCTBTO: Working Group B (Verification), 40th Session
- March 18, 2013 — March 22, 2013Belmopan, BelizeForensic Ballistic Technical Assistance to Belize
- March 11, 2013 — March 15, 2013Port of Spain, Trinidad and TobagoWeapons Destruction Assistance
- March 11, 2013 — March 13, 2013St. George, GrenadaWeapons destruction assistance and Legal Seminar
- March 5, 2013 — March 8, 2013Belmopan, BelizeWeapons Destruction Assistance
- March 4, 2013 — March 5, 2013Oslo, Norway
- February
- February 27, 2013 — March 1, 2013New York, USA
- February 27, 2013 — February 27, 2013Tegucigalpa, HondurasLegal Seminar on the Bill of Law Controlling Firearms, Ammunition, Explosives and Other Related Materials
- February 25, 2013 — February 27, 2013Vienna, AustriaIAEA Topical Meeting on Nuclear Security Support Centres (NSSC) Network
- February 25, 2013 — March 8, 2013Belmopan, BelizeInter Institutional Training Course on Combating the Illicit Trafficking in Firearms, Ammunition and Explosives (IITC)
- February 20, 2013 — January 22, 2013Vienna, AustriaIAEA Working Group Meeting of the International Nuclear Security Education Network
- February 18, 2013 — February 22, 2013Paramaribo, SurinameNational Baseline Assessment
- February 14, 2013 — February 15, 2013Bogota, ColombiaNational Biological Weapons Convention Workshop
- February 4, 2013 — February 23, 2013Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicImplementation of Weapons Destruction Process
- January
- January 31, 2013 — February 1, 2013Panama City, PanamaGlobal Thematic Consultations on Violence, Citizen Security and the Post-2015 Development Agenda
- January 31, 2013 — February 1, 2013San Jose, Costa RicaStockpile Management and Weapons Destruction Regional Workshop
- January 30, 2013 — February 1, 2013Shizuoka, Japan
- January 15, 2013 — January 17, 2013Minsk, Belarus
- January 14, 2013 — January 18, 2013Geneva, Switzerland
- December
- 2012
- December
- December 10, 2012 — December 14, 2012Geneva, Switzerland
- December 3, 2012 — December 7, 2012Geneva, SwitzerlandTwelth Meeting of States Parties to the Anti-personnel Landmine Convention
- November
- November 26, 2012 — November 30, 2012The Hague, Netherlands17th Session, Conference of the States Parties, Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
- November 15, 2012 — November 16, 2012Geneva, SwitzerlandMeeting of the CCW High Contracting Parties
- November 14, 2012 — November 14, 2012Geneva, SwitzerlandFourteenth Annual Conference of the High Contracting Parties to Amended Protocol II of the CCW
- November 12, 2012 — November 13, 2012Geneva, SwitzerlandSixth Conference of the High Contracting Parties to Protocol V of the CCW
- November 5, 2012 — November 16, 2012Tegucigalpa, HondurasInter-institutional Training Course on Combating Illicit Trafficking in Firearms, Ammunition and Explosives (IITC) + Senior-level Policy Meeting on Firearms Control and Practical Disarmament measures
- October
- October 29, 2012 — November 2, 2012Georgetown, GuyanaStockpile Assessment
- October 24, 2012 — October 26, 2012Port of Spain, Trinidad and TobagoLight Weapons Ammunition Destruction
- October 23, 2012 — October 24, 2012Bridgetown, BarbadosStockpile Management Workshop
- October 22, 2012 — October 24, 2012Vienna, Austria
- October 18, 2012 — October 19, 2012Basseterre, St. Kitts and NevisStockpile Assessment
- October 10, 2012 — October 10, 2012San Salvador, El SalvadorNational Seminar on Disarmament Policies, Arms Controland Armed Violence
- October 8, 2012 — November 11, 2012San Salvador, El SalvadorSpecialized Training Course on Combating the Illicit Trafficking in Firearms, Ammunition and Explosives for Legal Practitioners and Judicial Officials (CEOL)
- October 1, 2012 — October 5, 2012Kingston, JamaicaWeapons Destruction
- October 1, 2012 — October 1, 2012New York, USA
- September
- September 28, 2012 — September 28, 2012New York, USAGeneral Assembly First Committee Organizational meeting
- September 27, 2012 — September 27, 2012New York, USACTBT Sixth Ministerial Meeting
- September 21, 2012 — September 21, 2012International Day of Peace
- September 19, 2012 — September 20, 2012Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicSmall arms + ammunition destruction event + training
- September 11, 2012 — September 14, 2012Oslo, NorwayThird Meeting of States Parties to the Cluster Munitions Convention
- September 6, 2012 — September 6, 2012New York, USA
- September 5, 2012 — September 5, 2012Guatemala City, GuatemalaSenior-level Policy Meeting on Firearms Control and Practical Disarmament Measures (Development of NAPs)
- September 3, 2012 — September 6, 2012Guatemala City, GuatemalaSpecialized Training Course on Combating the Illicit Trafficking in Firearms, Ammunition and Explosives for Legal Practitioners and Judicial Officials (CEOL)
- September 3, 2012 — September 3, 2012Geneva, SwitzerlandInformal meeting in preparation for APLC 12MSP
- August
- August 27, 2012 — September 7, 2012New York, USASecond Review Conference of the UN Programme of Action on illicit small arms
- August 12, 2012 — August 23, 2012Buenos AiresSM Assessment and Workshop Mission
- August 6, 2012 — August 10, 2012New York, USA
- July
- July 23, 2012 — July 27, 2012New York, USAFirst Session, Group of governmental experts on transparency and confidence-building measures in outer space activities
- July 20, 2012 — July 20, 2012San Salvador, El SalvadorLegal Seminar on Small Arms Control
- July 19, 2012 — July 20, 2012San Salvador, El SalvadorSenior-level Policy Meeting on Firearms Control and Practical Disarmament Measures
- July 18, 2012 — July 18, 2012San Salvador, El SalvadorStockpile Managemente Workshop
- July 16, 2012 — July 20, 2012Geneva, SwitzerlandBWC Meeting of Experts
- July 16, 2012 — July 27, 2012San Salvador, El SalvadorNational IITC
- July 9, 2012 — July 13, 2012Vienna, AustriaAnnual Meeting and Working Group meetings of the International Nuclear Security Education Network (INSEN)
- July 4, 2012 — July 6, 2012Geneva, Switzerland
- July 2, 2012 — July 27, 2012Tulcan, EcuadorInter-institutional Border Course
- July 2, 2012 — July 27, 2012New York, USAUN Conference on an Arms Trade Treaty
- June
- June 26, 2012 — June 26, 2012Quito, EcuadorUNLIREC/VERTIC Joint Mission re: BTWC and VERTIC's Diagnostic (assisting Ecuador in drafting new legislation related to weapons of mass destruction)
- June 25, 2012 — June 29, 2012Port of Spain, Trinidad and TobagoExplosives and light weapons ammunition destruction
- June 21, 2012 — June 22, 2012Port of Spain, Trinidad and TobagoUNLIREC Expert Roundtable: Combating Illicit Trafficking in SALW through Strengthened Border Controls
- June 20, 2012 — June 21, 2012New York, USAThird Review of the Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy CTITF Office New York
- June 18, 2012 — June 29, 2012Northern Border, EcuadorInter-institutional Training Course on Combating Illicit Trafficking in Firearms, Ammunition and Explosives (IITC) at the Border between Ecuador and Colombia
- June 14, 2012 — June 15, 2012Vienna, Austria
- June 11, 2012 — June 17, 2012GlobalGlobal Week of Action Against Gun Violence
- June 5, 2012 — June 6, 2012Vilnius, LithuaniaRegional Workshop on the Implementation of UNSCR 1540 for the Baltic Region coorganized OSCE and UNODA
- May
- May 31, 2012 — June 1, 2012Vienna, AustriaThe Hague Code of Conduct against Ballistic Missile Proliferation, 11th Regular Meeting HCOC
- May 21, 2012 — May 22, 2012Vienna, AustriaFirst Session of the open-ended intergovernmental Working Group on Firearms of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organised Crime
- May 21, 2012 — May 25, 2012Geneva, SwitzerlandAPLC Intersessionals
- May 14, 2012 — May 15, 2012Washington D.C., USAXIII Inter-American Convention Against Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms (CIFTA) Consultative Committee
- April
- April 30, 2012 — May 11, 2012Vienna, Austria
- April 27, 2012 — April 27, 2012Vienna, AustriaFirst Preparatory Meeting for the Third Conference of States Parties and Signatories to Treaties Establishing Nuclear Weapon-Free Zones and Mongolia
- April 26, 2012 — April 26, 2012The Hague, NetherlandsDay of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare
- April 25, 2012 — April 27, 2012Geneva, Switzerland2012 session of the meeting of Experts on Protocol V of the CCW
- April 23, 2012 — April 27, 2012Port of Spain, Trinidad and TobagoExplosives and light weapons ammunition destruction event
- April 23, 2012 — April 25, 2012Wiesbaden, GermanyConference of international, regional and sub-regional industry associations on UN Security Council Resolution 1540 (2004) Germany in cooperation with UNODA
- April 17, 2012 — April 17, 2012Geneva, Switzerland"The Human Cost of Military Spending: Global Day of Action on Military Spending"
- April 16, 2012 — April 19, 2012Geneva, SwitzerlandCCM informal intersessional meeting
- April 16, 2012 — April 19, 2012Geneva, Switzerland2012 session of the Group of Experts on Amended Protocol II of the CCW
- April 16, 2012 — April 27, 2012Port of SPain, Trinidad and TobagoSub-regional Inter-institutional Training Course on Combating Illicit Trafficking in Firearms, Ammunition and Explosives (IITC) for CARICOM Member States
- April 12, 2012 — April 13, 2012Kingston, JamaicaRegional meeting for Latin American and Caribbean States on the PoA on the UN Programme of Action on illicit small arms
- March
- March 29, 2012 — March 29, 2012Geneva, SwitzerlandSpace Security Conference 2012: Laying the Groundwork
- March 28, 2012 — March 29, 2012Washington D.C., USAThird Conference of States Party to the CIFTA
- March 26, 2012 — March 27, 2012Seoul, Republic of KoreaNuclear Security Summit
- March 19, 2012 — March 23, 2012New York, USA
- February
- February 22, 2012 — February 24, 2012New York, USA
- February 14, 2012 — February 15, 2012Mexico City, Mexico
- February 10, 2012 — February 10, 2012Washington D.C., USAXIII Inter-American Convention Against Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms (CIFTA) Consultative Committee
- February 9, 2012 — February 9, 2012Washington D.C., USAV Meeting on the OAS Expert Group to Discuss Model Legislation
- February 7, 2012 — February 8, 2012Washington, USAOAS-IADC Seminar on Small Arms Trafficking
- February 6, 2012 — February 6, 2012Washington, USAOAS Committee on Hemispheric Security
- February 3, 2012 — February 3, 2012Washington, USAInter-American Convention Against Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms (CIFTA) Consultative Committee
- January
- January 30, 2012 — February 11, 2012Kingston, JamaicaInter-institutional Training Course on Combating Illicit Trafficking in Firearms, Ammunition and Explosives (IITC) and weapons destruction event
- December
- 2011
- December
- December 5, 2011 — December 22, 2011Geneva, Switzerland
- November
- November 30, 2011 — December 4, 2011Lima, PeruCourse for Judges and Prosecutors on Illicit Firearms Trafficking
- November 28, 2011 — December 2, 2011Phnom Penh, Cambodia11th Meeting of States Parties (MSP) on Anti-Personnel Landmine Ban Convention (APLC)
- November 28, 2011 — December 2, 2011The Hague, Netherlands16th Session, Conference of the States Parties, Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
- November 21, 2011 — December 2, 2011Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- November 14, 2011 — November 25, 2011Geneva, Switzerland
- November 11, 2011 — November 11, 2011Geneva, Switzerland
- November 9, 2011 — November 10, 2011Geneva, Switzerland
- November 7, 2011 — November 8, 2011Jeju, The Republic of Korea
- November 7, 2011 — November 18, 2011Piura, Peru
- October
- October 31, 2011 — November 1, 2011Geneva, Switzerland
- October 10, 2011 — October 10, 2011Port of Spain, Trinidad and TobagoNational Inter-institutional Training Course on Combatting Illicit Firearms Trafficking (IITC) and First Destruction Event
- September
- September 30, 2011 — September 30, 2011New York, USA
- September 27, 2011 — September 29, 2011Astana, Kazakhstan
- September 23, 2011 — September 23, 2011New York, USA
- September 22, 2011 — September 22, 2011New York, USASecretary-General's High-Level Meeting on Nuclear Safety and Security
- September 12, 2011 — September 16, 2011Beirut, Lebanon
- September 12, 2011 — September 16, 2011Kathmandu, Nepal
- September 5, 2011 — September 8, 2011Rio do Janeiro, BrazilThird Technical Review Panel (TRP) meeting on the International Ammunition Technical Guidelines
- August
- August 22, 2011 — August 26, 2011Geneva, Switzerland
- August 22, 2011 — August 26, 2011La Antigua, GuatemalaArmed Violence Reduction and Development and Private Security Seminar
- August 22, 2011 — October 21, 2011Geneva, Switzerland - New York, United States
- July
- July 27, 2011 — July 29, 2011Matsumoto, JapanThe 23rd United Nations Conference on Disarmament Issues
- July 4, 2011 — July 15, 2011San Salvador El Salvador
- June
- June 29, 2011 — July 1, 2011Geneva, Switzerland
- June 27, 2011 — June 30, 2011Geneva, Switzerland
- June 24, 2011 — June 24, 2011La Paz, BoliviaNational Workshop to Support the Elaboration of Baseline Assessments on Illicit Firearms Trafficking in Bolivia
- June 20, 2011 — June 24, 2011Geneva, Switzerland
- June 16, 2011 — June 18, 2011Bogota, ColombiaNational Workshop to Support the Elaboration of Baseline Assessments on Illicit Firearms Trafficking in Colombia
- June 16, 2011 — June 16, 2011Kathmandu, NepalNepal Working Group on Small Arms and other portable lethal Weapons (SAplW) - Workshop on Gun Violence at the occasion of 2011 IANSA Week of Global Action
- June 10, 2011 — June 10, 2011Quito, EcuadorNational Workshop to Support the Elaboration of Baseline Assessments on Illicit Firearms Trafficking in Ecuador
- May
- May 16, 2011 — May 27, 2011Guatemala City, Guatemala
- May 9, 2011 — May 13, 2011New York, USA
- May 9, 2011 — May 13, 2011New York, USAGroup of Governmental Experts on the UN Standardized Instrument for Reporting Military Expenditures (3rd session)
- April
- April 13, 2011 — April 15, 2011Geneva, Switzerland
- April 11, 2011 — April 12, 2011La Paz, BoliviaSub-regional Seminar for the Promotion of Andean Decision 552
- April 6, 2011 — April 8, 2011Geneva, SwitzerlandConvention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) Protocol V Meeting of Governmental Experts
- April 4, 2011 — April 5, 2011Geneva, SwitzerlandConvention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) Amended Protocol II Group of Experts
- April 4, 2011 — April 15, 2011La Paz, Bolivia
- April 4, 2011 — April 22, 2011New York, USAUN Disarmament Commission
- March
- March 30, 2011 — March 31, 2011Lima, PeruWorkshop to review the Pilot Course for Prosecutors and Judges
- March 16, 2011 — March 18, 2011Kathmandu, Nepal
- March 12, 2011 — March 16, 2011Sao Tome32nd Ministerial Meeting of the United Nations Standing Advisory Committee on Security Questions in Central Africa
- March 7, 2011 — March 18, 2011Tumbes, Peru and Pereira, Columbia
- March 1, 2011 — March 1, 2011La Paz, BoliviaSeminar on National Firearms Commissions
- February
- February 28, 2011 — April 1, 2011Geneva, Switzerland
- February 24, 2011 — February 25, 2011Bogota, ColumbiaNational Small Arms Commission Seminar for Judges and Prosecutors on Preventing and Responding to Illicit Trafficking in Explosives
- February 23, 2011 — February 25, 2011New York, USA
- February 21, 2011 — February 25, 2011Geneva, Switzerland
- February 21, 2011 — February 25, 2011Nairobi, KenyaRegional Seminar on the Geneva, Switzerland Declaration on Armed Violence - East and Central Africa
- February 17, 2011 — February 17, 2011Quito, EcuadorSeminar on National Firearms Commissions
- February 7, 2011 — February 11, 2011New York, USAGroup of Governmental Experts on the UN Standardized Instrument for Reporting Military Expenditures (2nd session)
- February 4, 2011 — February 4, 2011Quito, EcuadorSenior Policy Makers Seminar: International Firearms Legal Instruments
- January
- January 31, 2011 — February 1, 2011Quito, Ecuador
- January 24, 2011 — April 1, 2011Geneva, SwitzerlandConference on Disarmament: part I
- January 20, 2011 — January 21, 2011Beijing, ChinaStrengthening the Capacity of Media in Advocating and Promoting Peace and Disarmament, Regional Workshop for East and Southeast Asia
- December
- 2010
- December
- December 6, 2010 — December 10, 2010Geneva, Switzerland
- December 2, 2010 — December 3, 2010Jeju Island, Republic of KoreaUN-ROK Joint Conference on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Issues
- November
- November 29, 2010 — December 3, 2010Geneva, Switzerland
- November 29, 2010 — December 3, 2010The Hague, Netherlands
- December
