Role of Science and Technology in the Context of International Security and Disarmament

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 98Role of science and technology in the context of international security and disarmament, published in 2022.

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18 versions · 1999–2025

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What subjects does this mandate have?

4 topics

Conferences Disarmament International Security Science and Technology

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

1 report of the Secretary-General submitted under this mandate, 2023.

2023A/78/268Current developments in science and technology and their potential impact on international security and disarmament efforts report of the Secretary-General

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Invites Member States to continue efforts to apply developments in science and technology for disarmament-related purposes, including the verification of disarmament, arms control and non-proliferation instruments, and to make disarmament-related technologies available to interested States;

Calls upon Member States to remain vigilant in understanding new and emerging developments in science and technology that could imperil international security, and underlines the importance of Member States engaging with experts from industry, the research community and civil society in addressing this challenge;

Takes note of the updated report of the Secretary-General on current developments in science and technology and their potential impact on international security and disarmament efforts;

Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its seventy-eighth session an updated report on the matter;

Encourages the Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters to continue its discussions on current developments in science and technology and their potential impact on international security and disarmament efforts;

Encourages Member States to organize events such as conferences, seminars, workshops and exhibitions, at the national, regional and international levels, on the role of science and technology in the context of international security and disarmament, in order to facilitate multilateral dialogue, as well as dialogue among relevant stakeholders, on current developments in science and technology and their potential impact on international security and disarmament efforts;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its seventy-eighth session the item entitled “Role of science and technology in the context of international security and disarmament”.

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