High Representative Statements (2022)

August

2nd

High Representative delivers remarks at high-level event on the Stockholm Initiative for Nuclear Disarmament on the margins of the NPT Review Conference

July

25th

High Representative delivers opening remarks at the third substantive session of the open-ended working group on security of and in the use of information and communications technologies 2021-2025

20th

Izumi Nakamitsu briefs the Security Council on the implementation of Security Council resolution 2118 (2013) on the elimination of the chemical weapons programme of the Syrian Arab Republic

June

22nd

Head of ODA Vienna Office delivers remarks on behalf of HR for Disarmament Affairs at ICAN & Mayors for Peace joint side event at TPNW First Meeting of States Parties

Remarks by High Representative for Disarmament Affairs at Kazakhstan and Kiribati TPNW side event

Izumi Nakamitsu delivers opening remarks at 2022 Vienna Conference on the Humanitarian Impact of Nuclear Weapons

21st

High Representative’s keynote remarks at the Colloquia on Science Diplomacy at the Academia Nazionale dei Lincei

10th

Izumi Nakamitsu’s keynote speech at Annecy NPT Workshop hosted by James Martin Center

3rd

High Representative for Disarmament Affairs’ key note address at the Arms Control Association’s anniversary event

2nd

HR Remarks at the Side Event to the 1540 Open Consultations on “Bridging the Gap: Integrating Women, Peace & Security into the 1540 Regime”

1st

High Representative’s opening remarks at the Security Council Open Consultations on the implementation of Resolution 1540 (2004)

May

24th

High Representative opening remarks at joint ODA/SIPRI high-level event about effective measures for nuclear disarmament

23rd

High Representative for Disarmament Affairs’ remarks to the 1st substantive session of the Open-ended Working Group on conventional ammunition

18th

High Representative Nakamitsu’s message to the “Cyber Programme of Action Retreat”

17th

High Representative opening remarks at commemoration of the 30th Anniversary of the UN Register of Conventional Arms

13th

Izumi Nakamitsu’s message to the Arms Control Negotiation Academy (ACONA) bootcamp

9th

Izumi Nakamitsu’s message to the open-ended working group on reducing space threats: first substantive session

April

29th

High Representative’s briefing to the Security Council on the implementation of Security Council resolution 2118 (2013) and on the 25th Anniversary of the entry into force of the Chemical Weapons Convention

6th

Izumi Nakamitsu’s message to States participating in consultations towards a political declaration on the use of explosive weapons in populated areas

4th

High Representative for Disarmament Affairs’ opening statement to the United Nations Disarmament Commission

March

28th

HR Remarks at opening of the Second Substantive Session of the OEWG on the security of and in the use of information and communications technologies 2021-2025

23rd

Message from the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs to the 6th Hiroshima Junior International Forum

22nd

High Representative delivers remarks at UNODA/Stimson Center joint event on maintaining the nuclear peace

21st

High Representative delivers remarks at online event on Challenges and Opportunities for Space Security

18th

High Representative’s briefing to the Security Council on Threats to International Peace and Security

11th

High Representative’s briefing to the Security Council on Threats to International Peace and Security

10th

High Representative briefs Security Council during open meeting on Middle East (Syria) on implementation of Security Council Resolution 2118 (2013)

February

28th

High Representative’s briefing to Security Council on Middle East (Syria) on implementation of Security Council Resolution 2118 (2013)

HR delivers remarks at Chemical Weapons Convention Coalition Webinar: Ten Years of Chemical Weapons Use in Syria

16th

HR delivers remarks at the opening of the third edition of the Biosecurity Diplomacy Workshop for Young Scientists from the Global South

7th

Transcript of video message by Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu to online event by Konrad Adenauer Stiftung and Atomic Reporters: “The NPT and Recent Developments”

January

27th

High Representative for Disarmament Affairs’ remarks at launch of ICRC report on explosive weapons in populated areas

19th

High Representative for Disarmament Affairs’ remarks on “Nuclear disarmament and human security: Reducing nuclear risks and advancing nuclear disarmament to protect our common future”

5th

High Representative’s briefing to the Security Council on the implementation of Security Council resolution 2118 (2013) on the elimination of the chemical weapons programme of the Syrian Arab Republic