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Disarmament Study Series No. 34

Transparency and Confidence-Building Measures in Outer Space Activities

This publication contains the study on outer space transparency and confidence-building measures conducted by the Group of Governmental Experts on Transparency and Confidence-Building Measures in Outer Space Activities, which held sessions in July 2012, July 2013 and April 2013.

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Civil Society and Disarmament: 2013

NGO Presentations to the Open-Ended Working Group on Taking Forward Multilateral Nuclear Disarmament Negotiations

This publication contains the statements by representatives of non-governmental organizations that were delivered during the meeting of the Open-ended Working Group to develop proposals to take forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations for the achievement and maintenance of a world without nuclear weapons.

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UNODA Occasional Papers, No. 24, December 2013

Contrasting Perspectives on Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Europe: Understanding the Current Debates

This paper presents an overview of a number of relevant discussion points that need to be addressed in the complex picture of tactical nuclear weapons (TNWs) disarmament.

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NOW IN ARABIC, CHINESE, ENGLISH, FRENCH, RUSSIAN AND SPANISH

Disarmament: A Basic Guide, Third Edition

The United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs is pleased to announce that the publication Disarmament: A Basic Guide is now available online in all official languages of the United Nations.

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The United Nations Disarmament Yearbook, Volume 37: 2012 (Part II)

This publication summarizes developments and trends in 2012 on key issues of multilateral consideration at the international and regional levels. It reviews the activities of the General Assembly, the Conference on Disarmament and the Disarmament Commission.

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Programmes Financed from Voluntary Contributions

This report illustrates how the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs has been able to achieve concrete results though partnerships with its donors, and how essential such support is in attaining important disarmament goals.

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UNODA Occasional Papers, No. 23, March 2013

The Impact of Poorly Regulated Arms Transfers on the Work of the United Nations

This paper aims to develop a coherent United Nations approach to support the international community's efforts to improve the regulation of international transfers of conventional arms. It records the United Nations advocacy over the past years of a robust and comprehensive Arms Trade Treaty.

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