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Statements from First Committee 2004

Monday, October 4

Tuesday, October 5

Wednesday, October 6

1st Committee meeting canceled

Thursday, October 7

Friday, October 8

Monday, October 11

Tuesday, October 12

Wednesday, October 13

Thursday, October 14

Friday, October 15 (off-the-record debate)

Thematic Debate

Monday, October 18: Nuclear Weapons

Tuesday, October 19: Nuclear Weapons continued

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Wednesday, October 20: Other WMD and Outer Space Disarmament continued

  • Egypt
  • Russian Federation (Russian only)
  • United States
    Conventional Weapons
  • Samoa (on behalf of the Pacific Island group)
  • Congo
  • Sierra Leone
  • Mali
  • Netherlands

Thursday, October 21: Conventional Weapons continued

Friday, October 22: Conventional Weapons continued

  • Bulgaria
  • Belarus
  • Netherlands (on behalf of the European Union)
  • Nepal
  • Australia
  • Mali
  • Pakistan
  • Sweden
  • Thailand
  • Germany
  • Cote d'Ivoire
    Regional disarmament and security; Confidence-Building Measures; other disarmament machinery
  • Russia
  • Australia
  • Argentina
  • Oman
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Republic of Korea
  • Nicaragua
  • Cyprus
  • Brazil (Mercosur)
  • Canada
  • Switzerland
  • Russia
  • Sweden

Friday, October 22: Regional, CBMs, machinery continued

  • Netherlands
  • Macedonia
  • Mongolia
  • Equitorial Guinea
  • Nigeria (on behalf of the Africa Group)
  • Georgia
  • Russia
  • India
  • USA
  • Argentina
  • India
  • Mexico
  • Canada
  • Malaysia (on behalf of NAM)
  • Germany
    Non-Proliferation Education, Related matters of disarmament and security
  • USA
  • Canada
  • Japan
  • Malta
  • Republic of Korea

Monday, October 25: Related matters of disarmament and security continued

  • Ambassador Rivas, as Chairman of the Working Group on Disarmament and Development
  • Myanmar
  • Algeria
  • Nigeria
  • Pakistan

Agenda

Working Group on Strengthening the Biological Weapons Convention
dec
08

Working Group on Strengthening the Biological Weapons Convention

08 - 12 December 2025
Geneva, Switzerland

Biological Weapons Convention Meeting of States Parties
dec
15

Biological Weapons Convention Meeting of States Parties

15 - 17 December 2025
Geneva, Switzerland

Group of Governmental Experts on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (GGE on LAWS)
mar
02

Group of Governmental Experts on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (GGE on LAWS)

02 - 06 March 2026
Geneva, Switzerland

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