Making sure that more women take part in arms control talks should be a key priority for all countries, UN researchers said on Thursday, after publishing a report showing that female delegates are significantly under-represented in key discussions about weapons of mass destruction.
In an interview with Daniel Johnson from UN News, Renata Dwan – Director of the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR), and report author Renata Hessmann Dalaqua – explain why this traditionally male-dominated area, has been slow to change.