UNIDIR Highlights
number 1, 2012

Conference on Disarmament

The Conference on Disarmament (CD) opens its 2012 session on 23 January amid frustration and increased international scrutiny of the negotiating body's inability to overcome its decade-long impasse. UNIDIR is pleased to share with you the following materials in order to stimulate discussion.

For the latest developments in the CD, visit Disarmament Insight at www.disarmamentinsight.blogspot.com.

Project

The project "Conference on Disarmament: Breaking the Ice" is a series of thematic discussions and short papers to examine the myths and realities of the CD—as well as the challenges facing it—with the aim to increase understanding of the history, processes and issue areas of this unique negotiating forum. For a full list of the conferences and publications, click here.

 

Recent publications

• New Types and Systems of WMD: Consideration by the CD
• Transparency in Armaments: Consideration of the Item in the CD
• Comprehensive Programme of Disarmament: Consideration of the Item by the CD
• Disarmament Machinery: A Fresh Approach
  
   

For a full list of UNIDIR publications on the CD, please click here.