Documents from the 2017 CCW Group of Governmental Experts on lethal autonomous weapon systems

Organisational documents

Provisional programme of work

Agenda

Outcome documents

Report of the 2017 Group of Governmental Experts on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS), Draft 1 (16 November 2017)

Report of the 2017 Group of Governmental Experts on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS), Draft 2 (17 November 2017)

Final version of the recommendations and conclusions from the Report of the 2017 Group of Governmental Experts on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS) (17 November 2017)

Annex 2: Chair's summary of the discussions (17 November 2017)

Working papers

CCW/GGE.1/2017/WP.1
Food-for-thought Paper
Submitted by the Chairperson

CCW/GGE.1/2017/WP.2
Examination of various dimensions of emerging technologies in the area of lethal autonomous weapons systems, in the context of the objectives and purposes of the Convention
Submitted by the Netherlands

CCW/GGE.1/2017/WP.3
Towards a definition of lethal autonomous weapons systems
Submitted by Belgium

CCW/GGE.1/2017/WP.4
For consideration by the Group of Governmental Experts on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS)
Submitted by France and Germany

CCW/GGE.1/2017/WP.5
Weapons Review Mechanisms
Submitted by the Netherlands and Switzerland

CCW/GGE.1/2017/WP.6
Autonomy in Weapon Systems
Submitted by the United States of America

CCW/GGE.1/2017/WP.7
Characteristics of Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems
Submitted by the United States of America

CCW/GGE.1/2017/WP.8
Examination of various dimensions of emerging technologies in the area of lethal autonomous weapons systems, in the context of the objectives and purposes of the Convention
Submitted by the Russian Federation

CCW/GGE.1/2017/WP.9
A "compliance-based" approach to Autonomous Weapon Systems
Submitted by Switzerland

CCW/GGE.1/2017/WP.10
General principles on Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems
Submitted by the Non-Aligned Movement and Other States Parties to the CCW