Seventy-Fifth Session of the General Assembly

First Committee: Disarmament and International Security

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Press Releases

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Meetings Coverage

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Draft Resolutions tabled at the First Committee

A/C.1/75/L.1 Establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the region of the Middle East
A/C.1/75/L.2 The risk of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East
A/C.1/75/L.3 Prevention of an arms race in outer space: Prevention of an arms in outer space
A/C.1/75/L.4 Developments in the field of information and telecommunications in the context of international security
A/C.1/75/L.5 General and complete disarmament: Humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons
A/C.1/75/L.6 General and complete disarmament: Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
A/C.1/75/L.7 Prohibition of the development and manufacture of new types of weapons of mass destruction and new systems of such weapons: report of the Conference on Disarmament
A/C.1/75/L.8
A/C.1/75/L.8/Rev.1
Developments in the field of information and telecommunications in the context of international security
A/C.1/75/L.9 Maintenance of international security – good-neighbourliness, stability and development in South-Eastern Europe
A/C.1/75/L.10 African Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty
A/C.1/75/L.11 Review and implementation of the Concluding Document
of the Twelfth Special Session of the General Assembly:
United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Africa
A/C.1/75/L.12 Review and implementation of the Concluding Document of
the Twelfth Special Session of the General Assembly:
United Nations disarmament fellowship, training and advisory services
A/C.1/75/L.13 General and complete disarmament: Mongolia’s international security and nuclear-weapon-free status
A/C.1/75/L.14 General and complete disarmament: Effects of the use of armaments and ammunitions containing depleted uranium
A/C.1/75/L.15 General and complete disarmament: Relationship between disarmament and development
A/C.1/75/L.16 General and complete disarmament: Convening of the fourth special session of the General Assembly devoted to disarmament
A/C.1/75/L.17 General and complete disarmament: Follow-up to the 2013 high-level meeting of the General Assembly on nuclear disarmament
A/C.1/75/L.18 General and complete disarmament: Measures to uphold the authority of the 1925 Geneva Protocol
A/C.1/75/L.19 General and complete disarmament: Promotion of multilateralism in the area of disarmament and non proliferation
A/C.1/75/L.20 Review and implementation of the Concluding Document of the Twelfth Special Session of the General Assembly: United Nations regional centres for peace and disarmament
A/C.1/75/L.21 Women, disarmament, non-proliferation and arms control
A/C.1/75/L.22 Conclusion of effective international arrangements to assure non nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons
A/C.1/75/L.23 General and complete disarmament: Regional disarmament
A/C.1/75/L.24 General and complete disarmament: Conventional arms control at the regional and subregional levels
A/C.1/75/L.25 General and complete disarmament: Confidence-building measures in the regional and subregional context
A/C.1/75/L.26 General and complete disarmament: Implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on Their Destruction
A/C.1/75/L.27 General and complete disarmament: Observance of environmental norms in the drafting and implementation of agreements on disarmament and arms control
A/C.1/75/L.28 General and complete disarmament: Information on
confidence-building measures in the field of conventional arms
A/C.1/75/L.29 Implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the
Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical
Weapons and on Their Destruction
A/C.1/75/L.30
DECISION
General and complete disarmament: Treaty banning the production of fissile material for nuclear weapons or other nuclear explosive devices
A/C.1/75/L.31 Strengthening of security and cooperation in the Mediterranean region
A/C.1/75/L.32 General and complete disarmament: Assistance to States for curbing the illicit traffic in small arms and light weapons and collecting them
A/C.1/75/L.33 Role of science and technology in the context of international security and disarmament
A/C.1/75/L.34 General and complete disarmament: Reducing nuclear danger
A/C.1/75/L.35 General and complete disarmament: Measures to prevent terrorists
from acquiring weapons of mass destruction
A/C.1/75/L.36 Review and implementation of the Concluding Document of the Twelfth Special Session of the General Assembly: Convention on the Prohibition of the Use of Nuclear Weapons
A/C.1/75/L.37 Review of the implementation of the recommendations and decisions adopted by the General Assembly at its tenth special session: Fortieth anniversary of the United Nations Institute for
Disarmament Research
A/C.1/75/L.38 General and complete disarmament: Countering the threat
posed by improvised explosive devices
A/C.1/75/L.39 General and complete disarmament: The Hague Code of Conduct
against Ballistic Missile Proliferation
A/C.1/75/L.40 Review and implementation of the Concluding Document of the Twelfth Special Session of the General Assembly: United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Asia and the Pacific
A/C.1/75/L.41 Review and implementation of the Concluding Document of the Twelfth Special Session of the General Assembly: United Nations Disarmament Information Programme
A/C.1/75/L.42 United Nations study on disarmament and
non-proliferation education
A/C.1/75/L.43 General and complete disarmament: Implementation of the Convention on Cluster Munitions
A/C.1/75/L.44 General and complete disarmament: The illicit trade in small arms
and light weapons in all its aspects
A/C.1/75/L.45 Prevention of an arms race in outer space: Prevention of an arms race in outer space
A/C.1/75/L.46 General and complete disarmament: nuclear disarmament verification
A/C.1/75/L.47 Developments in the field of information and telecommunications in the context of international security: Open-Ended Working Group on developments in the field of information and telecommunications in the context of international security established pursuant to General Assembly resolution 73/27 of 5 December 2018
A/C.1/75/L.48 2021 session of the Disarmament Commission
A/C.1/75/L.49 Review of the implementation of the recommendations and decisions adopted by the General Assembly at its tenth special session: report of the Disarmament Commission
A/C.1/75/L.50 Review of the implementation of the recommendations and decisions adopted by the General Assembly at its tenth special session: report of the Disarmament Commission
A/C.1/75/L.51 Review of the implementation of the recommendations and decisions adopted by the General Assembly at its tenth special session: report of the Conference on Disarmament
A/C.1/75/L.52 Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on Their Destruction
A/C.1/75/L.53 General and complete disarmament: The Arms Trade Treaty
A/C.1/75/L.54 General and complete disarmament: Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world: accelerating the implementation of nuclear disarmament commitments
A/C.1/75/L.55 General and complete disarmament: Follow-up to the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the legality of the threat or use of nuclear weapons
A/C.1/75/L.56 General and complete disarmament: Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia
A/C.1/75/L.57 Review and implementation of the Concluding Document of the Twelfth Special Session of the General Assembly: United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean
A/C.1/75/L.58 Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
A/C.1/75/L.59 General and complete disarmament: Compliance with non-proliferation, arms limitation and disarmament agreements and commitments
A/C.1/75/L.60 Developments in the field of information and telecommunications in the context of international security: Group of Governmental Experts on Advancing responsible State behaviour in cyberspace in the context of international security established by the UN Secretary-General pursuant to General Assembly resolution 73/266 of 22 December 2018
A/C.1/75/L.61 Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May Be Deemed to Be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects
A/C.1/75/L.62 Prevention of an arms race in outer space: no first placement of weapons in outer space
A/C.1/75/L.63 Prevention of an arms race in outer space: further practical measures for the prevention of an arms race in outer space
A/C.1/75/L.64 General and complete disarmament: Strengthening and developing the system of arms control, disarmament and non-proliferation treaties and agreements
A/C.1/75/L.65 General and complete disarmament: United Nations Secretary General’s Mechanism for Investigation of Alleged Use of Chemical and Biological Weapons
A/C.1/75/L.66 General and complete disarmament: Transparency and confidence-building measures in outer space activities
A/C.1/75/L.67 General and complete disarmament: Problems arising from the accumulation of conventional ammunition stockpiles in surplus
A/C.1/75/L.68 General and complete disarmament: Preventing the acquisition by terrorists of radioactive sources
A/C.1/75/L.69 Review and implementation of the Concluding Document of the Twelfth Special Session of the General Assembly: Regional confidence-building measures: activities of the United Nations
Standing Advisory Committee on Security Questions in Central Africa
A/C.1/75/L.70 General and complete disarmament: missiles
A/C.1/75/L.71 General and complete disarmament: Joint courses of action and future-oriented dialogue towards a world without nuclear weapons
A/C.1/75/L.72 General and complete disarmament: Decreasing the operational readiness of nuclear weapons systems
A/C.1/75/L.73 General and complete disarmament: Ethical imperatives for a nuclear-weapon-free world

Note by the Secretary-General

A/75/X Forthcoming

Note by the Secretariat

A/C.1/75/INF/X Forthcoming

High Representative Statements

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Other Statements

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Countries, Groups and Organisations’ Statements

General Debate

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Secretary-General’s Reports

A/75/63 Conference on the Establishment of a Middle East Zone Free of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction
A/75/78

Consolidated report on:

– The illicit trade in SALW in all its aspects and

– Assistance to States for curbing the illicit traffic in SALW and collecting them

A/75/92 Effects of the use of armaments and ammunitions containing depleted uranium
A/75/94 Observance of environmental norms in the drafting and implementation of agreements on disarmament and arms control
A/75/95 Confidence-building measures in the regional and subregional context
A/75/96 Follow-up to the 2013 high-level meeting of the General Assembly on nuclear disarmament
A/75/112 United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Asia and the Pacific
A/75/113 Conventional arms control at the regional and subregional levels
A/75/114 Relationship between disarmament and development
A/75/116 Promotion of multilateralism in the area of disarmament and non-proliferation
A/75/117 Strengthening of security and cooperation in the Mediterranean region
A/75/118 United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean
A/75/120 United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Africa
A/75/122 United Nations Disarmament Information Programme
A/75/123 Developments in the field of information and telecommunications in the context of international security: Advancing responsible State behaviour in cyberspace in the context of international security
A/75/126 Nuclear disarmament verification
A/75/127 Disarmament and non-proliferation education
A/75/128 Note by the SG transmitting the annual report of the OPCW
A/75/132 United Nations disarmament fellowship, training and advisory services
A/75/133 Women, disarmament, non-proliferation and arms control
A/75/134 UNIDIR
A/75/137 Measures to uphold the authority of the 1925 Geneva Protocol
A/75/138

Consolidated report on:

Nuclear disarmament

Follow-up to the advisory opinion of the ICJ on the legality of the threat or use of nuclear weapons

Reducing nuclear danger

A/75/139 Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
A/75/140 Objective information on military matters, including transparency of military expenditures
A/75/152 Transparency in armaments: The United Nations Register of Conventional Arms
A/75/153 Note by the SG transmitting the annual report of the CTBO
A/75/171 Measures to prevent terrorists from acquiring weapons of mass destruction

A/75/175

A/75/175/Corr.1

Countering the threat posed by improvised explosive devices
A/75/182 (Part I) Establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the region of the Middle East
A/75/182 (Part II) The risk of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East
A/75/204 Mongolia’s international security and nuclear-weapon-free status
A/75/221 Role of science and technology in the context of the international security and disarmament
A/75/283 Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters

Late Submission to the Secretary-General’s Report  

A/75/28 Resolution on Advancing Responsible State Behaviour in Cyberspace in the context of International Security Sri Lanka
Malaysia
A/75/38 Effects of the use of armaments and ammunitions containing depleted uranium Philippines
A/75/39 Confidence-building measures in the regional and subregional context Philippines
A/75/46 Women, disarmament, non-proliferation and arms control Canada (fr)(en)
Philippines
A/75/54 Follow up to the 2013 High Level meeting of the General Assembly on nuclear disarmament Mauritius
Panama

Full Submission to the Secretary-General’s Report  

A/75/133 Women, disarmament, non proliferation and arms control The European Union
The Office for Disarmament Affairs

Other Reports

A/75/27 Conference on Disarmament To be prepared by UNOG
A/75/XXX Regional confidence-building measures: activities of the United Nations Standing Advisory Committee on Security Questions in Central Africa To be prepared by DPA

Rapporteur’s Reports of the First Committee

A/75/360 Forthcoming

List of Proposals for Consideration by the General Assembly

A/75/L.XX Forthcoming

Resolutions adopted by the 74th Session of the General Assembly

A/RES/75/XX Forthcoming

Reports of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions from the Fifth Committee

A/RES/75/XX Forthcoming