The United Nations disarmament yearbook, Vol. 42 (Part II), 2017

Summarizes developments and trends in 2017 on key issues of multilateral consideration at the international and regional levels. Reviews the activity of the General Assembly, the Conference on Disarmament and the Disarmament Commission. Contains a timeline that highlights events in multilateral disarmament in 2017. Has a foreword written by the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs.
Chapter 1. Nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation -- Chapter 2. Biological and chemical weapons -- Chapter 3. Conventional weapons -- Chapter 4. Regional disarmament -- Chapter 5. Emerging and cross-cutting issues -- Chapter 6. Disarmament machinery -- Chapter 7. Information and outreach -- Annex 1. United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs publications and other information materials in 2017 -- Annex 2. United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research publications in 2017 -- Annex 3. Events held on the margins of the 2017 session of the First Committee -- Appendix 1. Status of multilateral arms regulation and disarmament agreements -- Appendix 2. Disarmament resolutions and decisions listed by chapter -- Appendix 3. Acronyms.

xv, 336 p.

9789211423303
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