UNGA First Committee concludes its 80th session
9 November 2025
On 6 November 2025, the UN General Assembly First Committee on Disarmament and International Security concluded its work for the 80th session. As reported through our First Committee Monitor during the past five weeks, multilateralism is under extreme threat from the most militarised states in the world, which are ramping up arms races and engaging in open conflict and genocide to the detriment of humanity, the environment, and international security. But most governments still maintain that international law is a shield and used the First Committee to demand disarmament, demilitarisation, diplomacy, and dialogue.
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