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Building a more secure world • Director Robin Geiss

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How can international regulatory instruments and national practices meet the challenges posed by the advent of new technologies in #SALW? The Survey and United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research will discuss this topic during the ForumArmsTrade webinar on 22 May. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

How can international regulatory instruments and national practices meet the challenges posed by the advent of new technologies in #SALW? The Survey and <a href="/UNIDIR/">United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research</a>  will discuss this topic during the <a href="/ForumArmsTrade/">ForumArmsTrade</a>  webinar on 22 May. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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🔴 The Cyber Stability Conference starts now! #CS25 Couldn't make it to Geneva? No worries! Join us via #live streaming and be a part of the discussion 📹⬇️ bit.ly/43e2L6z

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“ICT operations against critical infrastructure are no longer a question of if, but when. And when they do happen, no State, sector, or organization can face them alone.” 🗨️ UNIDIR Director Robin Geiss at the opening of today's 2025 Cyber Stability Conference 🌐 #CS25

“ICT operations against critical infrastructure are no longer a question of if, but when. And when they do happen, no State, sector, or organization can face them alone.”

🗨️ UNIDIR Director Robin Geiss at the opening of today's 2025 Cyber Stability Conference 🌐 #CS25
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“WannaCry was a catastrophic event that changed everything that came after. The next attack is already being planned. The only question is whether we'll be victims or defenders.” – Will Smart, keynote speaker at the Cyber Stability Conference 2025 🗨️ #CS25

“WannaCry was a catastrophic event that changed everything that came after. The next attack is already being planned. The only question is whether we'll be victims or defenders.”

– Will Smart, keynote speaker at the Cyber Stability Conference 2025 🗨️ #CS25
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Global military spending hit a record high in 2024, marking ten consecutive years of growth 🌍 What’s driving this increase and what are the potential impacts on peace and security? Join our webinar with SIPRI on 15 May to find out 👇 🔗 unidir.org/AtWhatCost

Global military spending hit a record high in 2024, marking ten consecutive years of growth 🌍

What’s driving this increase and what are the potential impacts on peace and security?

Join our webinar with <a href="/SIPRIorg/">SIPRI</a> on 15 May to find out 👇

🔗 unidir.org/AtWhatCost
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How are AI and space technologies transforming global security? 🌍 UNIDIR Director Robin Geiss will join discussions at our event with UN University on the future of AI, outer space and the importance of international cooperation. 🗓️ 19 May, Tokyo ➡️ unidir.org/NewGlobalSec

How are AI and space technologies transforming global security? 🌍

UNIDIR Director Robin Geiss will join discussions at our event with <a href="/UNUniversity/">UN University</a> on the future of AI, outer space and the importance of international cooperation.

🗓️ 19 May, Tokyo

➡️ unidir.org/NewGlobalSec
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Insightful conversation yesterday with Larisa Galadza of Foreign Policy CAN on inclusive security, anticipatory governance and the responsible use of emerging technologies. We are grateful for Canada’s continued support, including its contributions to cyber capacity-building 🇺🇳🤝🇨🇦

Insightful conversation yesterday with Larisa Galadza of <a href="/CanadaFP/">Foreign Policy CAN</a> on inclusive security, anticipatory governance and the responsible use of emerging technologies.

We are grateful for Canada’s continued support, including its contributions to cyber capacity-building 🇺🇳🤝🇨🇦
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“Cyber resilience is a team sport, but one where participating isn't enough: we need to win. Winning requires knowing the rules of the game, understanding who our teammates are, and most importantly, knowing our adversary.” 🗨️ UNIDIR's Giacomo Persi Paoli closing yesterday's #CS25.

“Cyber resilience is a team sport, but one where participating isn't enough: we need to win. Winning requires knowing the rules of the game, understanding who our teammates are, and most importantly, knowing our adversary.”

🗨️ UNIDIR's <a href="/GPersiPaoli/">Giacomo Persi Paoli</a> closing yesterday's #CS25.
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在太空安全日益重要的世界里,语言也至关重要。 比如说,“space security”和“space safety”等英文术语在其他语言中不总是有直接的对应翻译。想了解更多关于这些语言差异的内容吗?请参阅《外层空间安全词典》🚀🛰️ 👉 spacesecuritylexicon.org/zh

在太空安全日益重要的世界里,语言也至关重要。

比如说,“space security”和“space safety”等英文术语在其他语言中不总是有直接的对应翻译。想了解更多关于这些语言差异的内容吗?请参阅《外层空间安全词典》🚀🛰️

👉 spacesecuritylexicon.org/zh
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UNIDIR Director Robin Geiss had the pleasure of meeting Dr Rudra Chaudhuri and his team from Carnegie India 🇮🇳 to discuss synergies between the two organisations and potential future cooperation. UNIDIR is committed to strengthening its network of key partners around the world🌏

UNIDIR Director Robin Geiss had the pleasure of meeting Dr Rudra Chaudhuri and his team from <a href="/CarnegieIndia/">Carnegie India</a> 🇮🇳 to discuss synergies between the two organisations and potential future cooperation.

UNIDIR is committed to strengthening its network of key partners around the world🌏
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H.E. Ambassador Shorna-Kay Richards, Chair of UNIDIR’s Board of Trustees, will deliver opening remarks at our upcoming event with UN University on the future of AI, outer space and the role of international cooperation. 🗓️ 19 May, Tokyo ➡️ unidir.org/NewGlobalSec

H.E. Ambassador <a href="/ShornaKayR/">Shorna-Kay Richards</a>, Chair of UNIDIR’s Board of Trustees, will deliver opening remarks at our upcoming event with <a href="/UNUniversity/">UN University</a> on the future of AI, outer space and the role of international cooperation.

🗓️ 19 May, Tokyo

➡️ unidir.org/NewGlobalSec
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What makes peace deals succeed? This interview explores how the lack of a clear disarmament, demobilization and reintegration framework contributed to the unravelling of the 2018 agreement between the Ethiopian government and the Oromo Liberation Front 📘 unidir.org/RiAEthiopia

What makes peace deals succeed?
This interview explores how the lack of a clear disarmament, demobilization and reintegration framework contributed to the unravelling of the 2018 agreement between the Ethiopian government and the Oromo Liberation Front

📘 unidir.org/RiAEthiopia
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Join our team! 💼 UNIDIR’s Space Security Programme is seeking a Graduate Professional interested in gaining hands-on experience in space security, law and policy. 🗓️ 6 months, with the possibility of extension 📍Geneva Apply by 19 May ✍️ unidir.org/SpaceGPP

Join our team! 💼

UNIDIR’s Space Security Programme is seeking a Graduate Professional interested in gaining hands-on experience in space security, law and policy.

🗓️ 6 months, with the possibility of extension
📍Geneva

Apply by 19 May ✍️ unidir.org/SpaceGPP
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What will the future of conflict and security look like as #AI and #space technologies advance? 🚀 Join us next Monday to find out! 🗓️ 19 May 2025, 18:00–19:30 📍 UNU HQ, Tokyo 🌐 English & Japanese (with simultaneous interpretation) ℹ️ buff.ly/Bi5Y9uq #UNUat50

What will the future of conflict and security look like as #AI and #space technologies advance? 🚀

Join us next Monday to find out!

🗓️ 19 May 2025, 18:00–19:30
📍 UNU HQ, Tokyo
🌐 English &amp; Japanese (with simultaneous interpretation)
ℹ️ buff.ly/Bi5Y9uq

#UNUat50
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Outdated thinking in nuclear policymaking puts us all at risk ⚠️ In our latest research brief, Louis Reitmann proposes concrete steps that leaders can take to embed fairness and unlock the potential of diverse teams in nuclear policymaking💡 📖 unidir.org/EmbedFairness

Outdated thinking in nuclear policymaking puts us all at risk ⚠️

In our latest research brief, <a href="/louisreitmann/">Louis Reitmann</a> proposes concrete steps that leaders can take to embed fairness and unlock the potential of diverse teams in nuclear policymaking💡

📖 unidir.org/EmbedFairness
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Chitra Nagarajan presented UNIDIR’s latest research at the 2025 Stockholm Forum 🇸🇪, joining a panel with FBA (Folke Bernadotte Academy) and UN Development on integrating climate, peace and security to strengthen civilian-led stabilisation. 📖 Read more: unidir.org/barreintBHA

Chitra Nagarajan presented UNIDIR’s latest research at the 2025 Stockholm Forum 🇸🇪, joining a panel with <a href="/FBAFolke/">FBA (Folke Bernadotte Academy)</a> and <a href="/UNDP/">UN Development</a> on integrating climate, peace and security to strengthen civilian-led stabilisation.

📖 Read more: unidir.org/barreintBHA
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UNIDIR’s Director moderated today’s panel on Cyber Resilience in the Age of AI at #GC3B25, exploring how AI can both strengthen and challenge cyber capacity-building efforts 🛡️ Thanks to Microsoft for convening this timely discussion on tech innovation and global security 🌐💻

UNIDIR’s Director moderated today’s panel on Cyber Resilience in the Age of AI at #GC3B25, exploring how AI can both strengthen and challenge cyber capacity-building efforts 🛡️

Thanks to <a href="/Microsoft/">Microsoft</a> for convening this timely discussion on tech innovation and global security 🌐💻
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We’re halfway through the #GenevaCyberWeek! 🕑 From resilience and capacity building to cyber diplomacy, this week has already sparked meaningful conversations across the international community. See what’s still to come 👉 genevacyberweek.com

We’re halfway through the #GenevaCyberWeek! 🕑

From resilience and capacity building to cyber diplomacy, this week has already sparked meaningful conversations across the international community.

See what’s still to come 👉 genevacyberweek.com