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UNRCPD Intern Applications are OPEN
UNRCPD is looking for strong, qualified individuals to intern with our Centre in Kathmandu, Nepal, beginning in mid-February or early-March [source: UNRCPD]
Secretary-General’s Remarks to the Security Council on the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
The United Nations Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon, delivered remarks to the Security Council on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. Read the remarks here. [source: United Nations Secretary-General]
Office for Disarmament Affairs is Seeking the Views of Member States for Reports by the Secretary-General to the General Assembly
Office for Disarmament Affairs is seeking the views of Member States for reports by the Secretary-General to the General Assembly. Read more information here. [source: United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs]
High Representative’s Remarks to High level Open Debate of the Security Council on Stopping the Proliferation of WMDs by Non-State Actors
The UNODA High Representative, Mr. Kim Won-soo, gave remarks to High level Open Debate of the Security Council on Stopping the Proliferation of WMDs by Non-State Actors. Read the remarks here. [source: United States Office for Disarmament Affairs]
High Representative’s Opening Remarks to the 26th United Nations Conference on Disarmament Issues in Japan
The UNODA High Representative, Mr. Kim Won-soo, gave remarks to the 26th United Nations Conference on Disarmament Issues in Japan. Read the remarks here. [source: United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs]
Secretary-General’s Message to the Fifth Review Conference of High Contracting Parties to the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons
The United Nations Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon, delivered a message to the Fifth Review Conference of High Contracting Parties to the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons. Read the message here. [source: United Nations Secretary-General]
UN Messenger of Peace Michael Douglas Message on Putting an End to Landmines, Cluster Munitions and Other Indiscriminate Weapons
United Nations Messenger of Peace, Michael Douglas, delivered a message on putting an end to landmines, cluster munitions and other indiscriminate weapons. View the message here. [source: United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs]
Japan to Host Conference on World Free of Nuclear Weapons
The “International Conference in Nagasaki — Towards a World Free of Nuclear Weapons” will take place in Nagasaki, Japan, from 11 to 14 December. View more about the Conference here. [source: United Nations]
63rd Anniversary of “Atoms for Peace” Speech by President Eisenhower to the United Nations General Assembly in 1953
8th December 2016 is the 63rd anniversary of “Atoms for Peace” speech by President Eisenhower to the United Nations General Assembly in 1953. Read the speech here. [source: International Atomic Energy Agency]
UNODA issues Annual Report on “Programmes Financed from Voluntary Contributions 2015-2016”
UN Office for Disarmament Affairs issued annual report on “Programmes Financed from Voluntary Contributions 2015-2016”. Read the report here. [source: United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs]