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🌐 Strengthen your impact in global security! The OPCW, in partnership with T.M.C. Asser Instituut, invites early- to mid-career professionals to apply for the Annual Training Programme on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction, taking place 13-17 October 2025 in

🌐 Strengthen your impact in global security!

The OPCW, in partnership with <a href="/TMCAsser/">T.M.C. Asser Instituut</a>, invites early- to mid-career professionals to apply for the Annual Training Programme on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction, taking place 13-17 October 2025 in
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📍Acting UN RC Vahard hosted UNREC Dir. Yabouri & CNC ALPC Sec. Tshilombo at MONUSCO for productive talks on strengthening UN-coordinated support to #DRC 🇨🇩 #arms_control, reducing #armed_violence & #community_disarmament, enforcing effective border control. #SDG16 #SALW #DRC

📍Acting UN RC Vahard hosted UNREC Dir. Yabouri &amp; <a href="/CNCALPC/">CNC ALPC</a>  Sec. Tshilombo at <a href="/MONUSCO/">MONUSCO</a>  for productive talks on strengthening UN-coordinated support to #DRC 🇨🇩 #arms_control, reducing #armed_violence &amp; #community_disarmament, enforcing effective border control.
#SDG16 #SALW #DRC
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Apply now! Internship opportunity with UNODA's Weapons of Mass Destruction Branch! Get hands-on experience in multilateral disarmament diplomacy and its international instruments, with the WMD Branch. 🔗 Apply here: inspira.un.org/psc/UNCAREERS/…

Apply now! Internship opportunity with UNODA's Weapons of Mass Destruction Branch!

Get hands-on experience in multilateral disarmament diplomacy and its international instruments, with the WMD Branch.

🔗 Apply here: inspira.un.org/psc/UNCAREERS/…
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Congratulations to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czechia, Greece, Latvia, Lebanon, Portugal, South Africa and Switzerland for submitting information to the UN Register of Conventional Arms #UNROCA! 3 days to submit reports - Deadline is 31 May 2025. ▶️unroca.org

Congratulations to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czechia, Greece, Latvia, Lebanon, Portugal, South Africa and Switzerland for submitting information to the UN Register of Conventional Arms #UNROCA!
3 days to submit reports - Deadline is 31 May 2025.
▶️unroca.org
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For his #Youth4Disarmament (Y4D) initiative, Santiago explored the intersection of #ClimateChange and disarmament. Read about how the #Y4D Programme changed his perspectives in the new UNODA Publication #EmpoweringYouth at disarmament.unoda.org/unoda-occasion… !

For his #Youth4Disarmament (Y4D) initiative, Santiago explored the intersection of #ClimateChange and disarmament. 

Read about how the #Y4D Programme changed his perspectives in the new UNODA Publication #EmpoweringYouth at disarmament.unoda.org/unoda-occasion… !
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Latvia 🇱🇻 became the 116th State to accede to the Outer Space Treaty, which provides the basic framework for international space law and promotes the peaceful exploration and use of outer space. Read more: treaties.unoda.org

Latvia 🇱🇻 became the 116th State to accede to the Outer Space Treaty, which provides the basic framework for international space law and promotes the peaceful exploration and use of outer space. 
 
Read more: treaties.unoda.org
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"By investing in youth empowerment, we can cultivate a new generation of peacemakers who will build a more just and secure future for all”, believes Sofia, a #Youth4Disarmament participant. Learn about her activities with the Children of Ukraine at disarmament.unoda.org/unoda-occasion… !

"By investing in youth empowerment, we can cultivate a new generation of peacemakers who will build a more just and secure future for all”, believes Sofia, a #Youth4Disarmament participant. Learn about her activities with the Children of Ukraine at disarmament.unoda.org/unoda-occasion… !
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On Thursday, UNODA High Representative Izumi Nakamitsu briefed the Security Council on the elimination of Syria’s chemical weapons program. Full remarks here: ▶️rb.gy/04sc8t

On Thursday, UNODA High Representative <a href="/INakamitsu/">Izumi Nakamitsu</a> briefed the Security Council on the elimination of Syria’s chemical weapons program.

Full remarks here: ▶️rb.gy/04sc8t
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UNODA High Representative Izumi Nakamitsu shared a message for the 80th Anniversary of the Atomic Bombings. "Education, remembrance, and diplomacy must go hand in hand if we are to arrive at the goal of a world without nuclear weapons," said Ms. Nakamitsu. ▶️rb.gy/j8byb9

UNODA High Representative <a href="/INakamitsu/">Izumi Nakamitsu</a> shared a message for the 80th Anniversary of the Atomic Bombings.

"Education, remembrance, and diplomacy must go hand in hand if we are to arrive at the goal of a world without nuclear weapons," said Ms. Nakamitsu.

▶️rb.gy/j8byb9
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UNODA High Representative Izumi Nakamitsu delivered a video message at the International Conference on Global Biosecurity Challenges. "It is essential to promote international cooperation and assistance for the peaceful use of biotechnologies…" Watch here:▶️rb.gy/eaouda

UNODA High Representative <a href="/INakamitsu/">Izumi Nakamitsu</a> delivered a video message at the International Conference on Global Biosecurity Challenges. "It is essential to promote international cooperation and assistance for the peaceful use of biotechnologies…" 

Watch here:▶️rb.gy/eaouda
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From 26-30 May, ODA & IICI organized a training course on Investigative Interview Skills for experts on the #UNSGM roster. Read more here: rb.gy/aen94f

From 26-30 May, <a href="/UN_Disarmament/">ODA</a> &amp; <a href="/InstituteIntl/">IICI</a> organized a training course on Investigative Interview Skills for experts on the #UNSGM roster. Read more here: rb.gy/aen94f
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.António Guterres is particularly concerned by Israeli attacks on nuclear installations in Iran while talks between Iran & US on status of nuclear programme are underway. He asks both sides to show maximum restraint. un.org/sg/en/content/…

.<a href="/antonioguterres/">António Guterres</a> is particularly concerned by Israeli attacks on nuclear installations in Iran while talks between Iran &amp; US on status of nuclear programme are underway.

He asks both sides to show maximum restraint.

un.org/sg/en/content/…
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#Youth4Disarmament participant Juliana, from Brazil, created educational videos for students, particularly those with attention-deficit. Read on the #EmpoweringYouth publication about how she collaborated with her fellow #Leaders4Tomorrow on a video: disarmament.unoda.org/unoda-occasion… !

#Youth4Disarmament participant Juliana, from Brazil, created educational videos for students, particularly those with attention-deficit. Read on the #EmpoweringYouth publication about how she collaborated with her fellow #Leaders4Tomorrow on a video:  disarmament.unoda.org/unoda-occasion… !
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UNODA High Representative Izumi Nakamitsu delivered a video message on the 100th anniversary of the Geneva Protocol. “It is important to recall that the Geneva Protocol also came into a world of confusion and uncertainty in the year 1925.” Watch here:👉 tinyurl.com/bddtcs2p

UNODA High Representative <a href="/INakamitsu/">Izumi Nakamitsu</a> delivered a video message on the 100th anniversary of the Geneva Protocol. “It is important to recall that the Geneva Protocol also came into a world of confusion and uncertainty in the year 1925.”

Watch here:👉 tinyurl.com/bddtcs2p
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I am grateful for High Representative Izumi Nakamitsu's wise counsel and leadership during these challenging times. A valuable opportunity to discuss global developments and to look ahead to the Article XIV #AFC conference in September. Our partnership with ODA remains as

I am grateful for High Representative <a href="/INakamitsu/">Izumi Nakamitsu</a>'s wise counsel and leadership during these challenging times. A valuable opportunity to discuss global developments and to look ahead to the Article XIV #AFC conference in September. Our partnership with <a href="/UN_Disarmament/">ODA</a> remains as
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📢 Coming up soon at #UNHQ in NYC: The Preparatory Meeting of States on the Global Framework for Through-life Conventional #Ammunition Management... More info 👉 tinyurl.com/vuvdj4m9

📢 Coming up soon at #UNHQ in NYC:

The Preparatory Meeting of States on the Global Framework for Through-life Conventional #Ammunition Management...

More info 👉  tinyurl.com/vuvdj4m9
António Guterres (@antonioguterres) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I am very concerned by announcements by several United Nations member countries to withdraw from the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention. We must uphold humanitarian norms & accelerate mine action. The protection of innocent lives depends on our collective action & commitment.

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UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Izumi Nakamitsu delivered a keynote address at @AlvaMyrdalCNTR, Uppsala University, highlighting both the challenges and the path forward toward a world free of nuclear weapons. #AlvaMyrdal2025

UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Izumi Nakamitsu delivered a keynote address at @AlvaMyrdalCNTR, Uppsala University, highlighting both the challenges and the path forward toward a world free of nuclear weapons.

#AlvaMyrdal2025
Pope Leo XIV (@pontifex) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The powerful weapons used in modern wars threaten to lead us to a barbarism greater than that of the past. In the name of human dignity and international law, I repeat to those in positions of responsibility what Pope Francis used to say: 'War is always a defeat!' And with Pope

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📢 Happening next week! 🌐 Member States and stakeholders gather for the Preparatory Meeting of States on the Global Framework for Through-life Conventional Ammunition Management. 🗓️23–27 June 2025 📍United Nations Headquarters, New York 👉More info: lnkd.in/eYFywEkV

📢 Happening next week!

🌐 Member States and stakeholders gather for the Preparatory Meeting of States on the Global Framework for Through-life Conventional Ammunition Management.

🗓️23–27 June 2025
📍United Nations Headquarters, New York

👉More info: lnkd.in/eYFywEkV