Statements from First Committee 2017

General debate (including civil society presentations)
Panel discussion
Joint First and Fourth Committee session 
Thematic debate: Nuclear weapons | Other WMD | Outer space | Conventional weapons | Other disarmament issues | Regional disarmament | Disarmament machinery
Action on draft resolutions

  General debate

Monday, 2 October

• Chair of the First Committee, Mr. Mohammed Hussein Bahr Aluloom of Iraq 
• President of the General Assembly, Mr. Miroslav Lajčák
• High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu
• Non-Aligned Movement, delivered by Ambassador Ms. Ina H. Krisnamurthi of Indonesia
• Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), delivered by Ambassador Mr. Virachai Plasai of Thailand
• Caribbean Community (CARICOM), delivered by Ambassador Ms. Pennelope Beckles of Trinidad and Tobago 
• African Group, delivered by Ambassador Mr. Professor Tijjani Muhammad-Sande of Nigeria
• Arab Group, delivered by Ambassador Mr. Khaled Alyemany of Yemen
• Nordic Countries, delivered by Ambassador Mr. Tore Hattrem of Norway 
• New Agenda Coalition, delivered by Ambassador Mr. Juan Sandoval Mendiolea of Mexico
• European Union, Mr. Jacek Bylica
• Mexico, Ambassador Mr. Juan Sandoval Mendiola
• Germany, Ambassador Ms. Susannne Baumann
• Chile, Ambassador Mr. Cristian Barros

Tuesday, 3 October

• Peru, Ambassador Mr. Gustavo Meza-Cuadra
• Brazil, Ambassador Mr. Mauro Vieira
• United States, Ms. Anita E. Friedt
• Jamaica, Ambassador Mr. Courtenay Rattray
• Sweden, Ambassador Ms. Eva Walder
• Honduras, Ms. Tatiana Zelaya
• Israel, Mr. Alon Roth-Snir
• Belarus, Mr. Nikolai Ovsyanko
• Cuba, Ms. Mirtha Granda Averhoff
• Philippines, Ambassador Mr. Teodoro L. Locsin
• Austria, Mr. Robert Gerschner
• Australia, Ambassador Ms. Gillian Bird
• Ecuador, Ambassador Mr. Diego Morejon Pazmino
• Netherlands, Ambassador Mr. Robbert Jan Gabrielse
• Viet Nam, Ambassador Ms. Nguyen Phuong Nga
• Norway, Ambassador Mr. Tore Hattrem
• Argentina (Ms.)
• South Africa, Ambassador Mr. Jerry Matthews Matjila

Wednesday, 4 October

• Russian Federation, Ambassador Mr. Mikhail I. Ulyanov
• Morocco (Mr.)
• France, Ambassador Ms. Alice Guitton
• Indonesia, Ambassador Mr. Dian Triansyah Djani
• Thailand, Ambassador Mr. Nontawat Chandrtri
• Egypt, Ambassador Mr. Amr Abdellatif Aboulatta
• Lebanon, Ambassador Mr. Nawaf Salam
• Ukraine, Mr. Serhiy Shutenko
• Italy, Ambassador Mr. Vinico Mati
• Iraq (Mr.)
• Paraguay (Mr.)
• Zambia (Ms.)
• Kuwait, Mr. Talal Alfassam
• Senegal (Mr.)
• Guatemala, Ambassador Mr. Jorge Skinner-Klee
• Qatar (Mr.)
• Nigeria (Mr.)
• Japan, Ambassador Mr. Nobushige Takamizawa

Thursday, 5 October

• Belgium, Mr. Jeroen Cooreman
• Mongolia, Ambassador Mr. Sukhee Sukhbold
• Hungary (Mr.)
• Tanzania, Ambassador Mr. Modest Jonathan Mero
• Eritrea, Ms. Elsa Haile
• Lao People's Democratic Republic, Ambassador Mr. Khiane Phansourivong
• Switzerland, Ambassador Ms. Sabrina Dallafior
• Algeria, Ambassador Mr. Sabri Boukadoum
• Dominican Republic, Ambassador Mr. Francisco A. Cortorreal
• Finland, Mr. Ilkka Rentola
• Slovakia (Mr.)
• Kenya (Ms.)

Friday, 6 October

• United Kingdom, on behalf of France and the United States, Ambassador Mr. Matthew Rowland 
• Republic of Korea, Ambassador Mr. Cho Tae-yul
• Angola, Ambassador Mr. Ismael Abraao Gaspar Martins
• Georgia, Ambassador Mr. Kaha Imnadze
• Colombia (Mr.)
• China, Mr. Wang Qun
• Sri Lanka, Ambassador Mr. Rohan Perera
• Venezuela, Ambassdor Mr. Rafael Dario Ramirez Carreno
• Spain (Mr.)
• Libya, Ambassador Mr. Almhiji Almjbari
• Nicaragua (Mr.) 
• Sudan (Mr.)
• Haiti, Mr. Patrick Saint-Hilaire
• Ghana (Mr.) 
• Botswana (Mr.)
• New Zealand, Ambassador Ms. Dell Higgie
• Trinidad and Tobago, Ambassador Ms. Penelope Beckles
• United Arab Emirates, Ambassador Ms. Lana Nusseibeh
• Maldives (Ms.) 
• United Kingdom, Ambassador Mr. Matthew Rowland
• Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Ambassador Mr. Ja Song Nam

Monday, 9 October

• El Salvador, Mr. Hector Jaime Calderon
• India, Ambassador Amandeep Singh Gill
• Cyprus, Ambassador Mr. Kornelios Korneliou
• Portugal, Ms. Cristina Pucarinho
• Saudi Arabia, Ambassador Abdallah Y.  Al-Mouallimi
• Namibia, Ambassador Mr. Neville Gertze
• Syrian Arab Republic, Ambassador Mr. Bashar Ja'afari
• Kazakhstan, Ambassador Mr. Yerbolat Sembayev
• Turkey, Mr. Rauf Alp Denktas
• Singapore (Mr.)
• Bahrain, Ambassador Mr. Jamal Fares Alrowaiei
• Costa Rica, Ambassador Mr. Juan Carlos Mendoza Garcia
• Ireland, Ms. Jackie O'Halloran
• Canada, Ambassador Ms. Rosemary McCarney
• Panama, Ambassador Ms. Laura Elena Flores Herrera
• Nepal, Ambassador Mr. Durga Prasad Bhattarai
• Jordan, Mr. Muaz Al Otoom
• Bulgaria, Ambassador Mr. Georgi Panayotov
• Poland, Mr. Marcin Wroblewski

Tuesday, 10 October

• Iran, Ambassador Gholamali Khoshroo
• Congo (Mr.)
• Central African Republic (Mr.)
• Malaysia, Ambassador Muhammad Shahrul Ikram Yaakob
• Uzbekistan (Mr.)
• Armenia (Mr.)
• Timor Leste (Mr.)
• San Marino, Ms. Natascia Bartolini
• Cote d'Ivoire (Mr.)
• Tunisia (Mr.)
• Afghanistan (Mr.)
• Pakistan (Mr.)
• Liechtenstein (Mr.)
• Myanmar, Ambassador Mr. Htin Lynn
• Uruguay (Mr.)
• Ethiopia (Ms.)
• Brunei Darussalam (Ms.)
• Burkina Faso (Ms.)
• Albania (Mr.)
• Fiji (Mr.)
• Kyrgyzstan (Mr.)
• Estonia (Ms.)
• Collective Security Treaty Organisation (Mr.)
• Slovenia (Ms.)
• Bangladesh (Mr.)
• Holy See, Archbishop Mr. Bernardito Auza
• Tajikistan (Mr.)
• Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean (OPANAL), Ambassador Mr. Luiz Filipe de Macedo Soares
• Palestine, Mr. Majed Bamya
  
• International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) (Mr.)
• International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Ms. Kathleen Lawand
• Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO) (Mr.)
•    International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), Mr. Tim Wright
• BioWeapons Prevention Project, Ms. Marie Chevrier
  
• Control Arms, Ms. Anna Macdonald
• Campaign to Stop Killer Robots, Ms. Mary Wareham
• Joint statement on armed drones, Ms. Sophia Wistehube of Human Rights Clinic at Columbia Law School
• International Network on Explosive Weapons, Ms. Sahr Muhammedally
• International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Ms. Elizabeth Minor
• Cluster Munition Coalition, Ms. Elizabeth Minor
• Statement on incendiary weapons, Ms. Marta Kosmyna of Human Rights Watch
• Joint statement on gender and disarmament, Ms. Emily Welty of the International Peace Research Association
• Joint statement on cyber, Ms. Allison Pytlak of Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
• Statement on outer space, Ms. Alice Slater of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
• Joint statement on nuclear perils, Mr. John Burroughs of Lawyers Committee on Nuclear Policy
• International Action Network on Small Arms, Ms. Rose Welsch

   Panel discussion

Wednesday, 11 October

• High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu
• Director-General, United Nations Office at Geneva, Mr. Michael Møller
• Director-General, International Atomic Energy Association, Mr. 
• Head of Chemistry and Safety Inspectorate Division, Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, Mr. Gareth Williams
• Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Organisation, Mr. 
• Secretary-General, Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean, Mr. Luiz Filipe de Macedo Soares

   Joint First and Fourth Committee session

Thursday, 12 October

• Deputy to the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Mr. Thomas Markram
• United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs, Ms. Simonetta Di Pippo
• Satellite Industry Association, Ms. Charity Weeden
  
• Union of Concerned Scientists, Ms. Laura Grego
• Space Security Index, Ms. Jessica West
• France (Ms.)
• Yemen (Mr.)
• European Union (Mr.)

   Thematic Debate

   Nuclear weapons

Wednesday, 11 October

• Non-Aligned Movement, delivered by Indonesia
• New Agenda Coalition, delivered by Ambassador Mr. Juan Sandoval Mendiolea of Mexico
• De-alerting Group, delivered by Ambassador Ms. Eva Walder of Sweden
• Association of Southeast Asia Nations (ASEAN), delivered by Viet Nam (Ms)
• African Group, delivered by Egypt (Mr.)
• Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Initiative (NPDI), delivered by Ambassador Mr. John Quinn, Australia
• Caribbean Community (CARICOM), delivered by Ambassador Mr. Courtenay Rattray, Jamaica
• Group of 29 States, delivered by Ambassador Mr. John Quinn, Australia
• Union of South American Nations (UNASUR), delivered by Argentina (Mr.)
• Arab Group, delivered by Ambassador Mr. Marwan Aldobhany, Yemen

Thursday, 12 October

• Chair of the negotiations for the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, Ambassador Ms. Elayne Whyte Gomez of Costa Rica
• Mexico (Mr.)
• Ireland, Ms. Jenny Quinn
• United States, Ambassador Mr. Robert Wood
• Austria, Mr. George-Wilhelm Gallhofer
• Cuba, Ms. Mirta Granda Averhof
• Sweden, Ambassador Ms. Eva Walder
• Switzerland, Ambassador Ms. Sabrina Dellafior
• Belarus, Mr. Nikolai Ovsyanko
• Republic of Korea, Ambassador Mr. Kim In-chul
• Japan, Ambassador Mr. Nobushige Takamizawa
• Kazakhstan (Mr.)
• Australia, Ambassador Mr. John Quinn
• India, Ambassador Mr. Amandeep Singh Gill
• Canada, Ambassador Ms. Rosemary McCarney
• Norway, Mr. Knut Langeland
• Myanmar, (Mr.)
• Paraguay (Mr.)
• Egypt (Mr.)
• Senegal (Mr.)
• Ecuador, Mr. Fernando Luque Marquez
• Maldives (Ms.)
• Malawi (Mr.)
• Germany, Ambassador Mr. Michael Biontino
• Singapore (Ms.)
• Costa Rica (Mr.)
• Latvia (Mr.)

Friday, 13 October

• Report from the Chair of the High Level FMCT Expert Preparatory Group, Ambassador Ms. Heidi Hulan of Canada
• Bangladesh (Mr.)
• China (Mr.)
• Israel (Mr.)
• Finland (Mr.)
• Brazil (Mr.)
• Guatemala (Mr.)
• South Africa (Ms.)
• Lao PDR (Mr.)
• Indonesia (Mr.)
• Iraq (Mr.)
• Samoa (Mr.)
• Spain (Ms.)
• Pakistan (Mr.)
• Cape Verde (Ms.)
• Hungary (Mr.)
• Netherlands (Mr.)
• Algeria (Mr.)
• United Arab Emirates (Mr.)
• Venezuela (Mr.)
• Portugal (Ms.)
• Thailand (Mr.)
• New Zealand (Ms.)
• Italy (Mr.)

Monday, 16 October

• Poland, Mr. Marcin Wroblewski
• France, Ambassador Ms. Alice Guitton
• Russian Federation, Ambassador Mr. Mikhail Ulyanov [in Russian]
• Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Ambassador Mr. Kim In Ryong
• Peru (Mr.)
• Qatar (Mr.)
• United Kingdom, Ambassador Mr. Matthew Rowland
• Zambia (Mr.)
• Comoros (Mr.)
• Lithuania (Mr.)
• Nepal, Mr. Bharat Raj Paudyal
• Sudan (Mr.)
• Czech Republic, Ambassador Ms. Marie Chatardová
• Turkey (Mr.)
• Ghana (Mr.)
• Bulgaria, Ms. Lachezara Stoeva
• El Salvador (Mr.)
• Iran (Mr.)
• Holy See, Archbishop Mr. Bernardito Auza

   Other weapons of mass destruction

Monday, 16 October

• President of the Biological and Toxins Weapons Convention (BTWC), Hungary (Mr.)
• Non-Aligned Movement, delivered by Mr. Danny Rahdiansyah of Indonesia
• Nordic Countries, delivered by Mr. Jerzy Makarowski of Sweden
• Arab Group, delivered by Yemen (Mr.)
• Caribbean Community (CARICOM), delivered by Guyana (Mr.)
• Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO), delivered by Belarus (Mr.)
• Switzerland, Ambassador Ms. Sabrina Dallafior
• Mexico (Ms.)
• European Union, Ms. Judit Körömi
• United States, Ambassador Ms. Robert Wood
• Australia, Ms. Vanessa Wood
• India, Ambassador Mr. Amandeep Singh Gill
• Paraguay (Ms.)
• Turkey, Mr. Rauf Alp Denktas
• Cuba, Ms. Anayansi Rodriguez Camejo
• Egypt, Mr. Bassem Hassan
• Germany, Ambassador Mr. Michael Biontino
• Bangladesh (Mr.)
• Canada, Ambassador Ms. Rosemary McCarney
• Ecuador, Mr. Fernando Luque Marquez
• France, Ambassador Ms. Alice Guitton
• Japan, Ambassador Mr. Nobushige Takamizawa
• Indonesia, Mr. Danurdoro K.M. Parnohadiningrat
• Thailand, Ms. Maratee Nalita Andamo
• China, Mr. Wang Chang
• Poland, Mr. Marcin Kawalowski
• Ireland, Ambassador Mr. Michael Gaffey
• United Kingdom (Mr.)
• Pakistan, Ambassador Mr. Farukh Amil
• Algeria, Mr. Mustapha Abbani
• Netherlands, Mr. Niels Hanje
• Republic of Korea, Ambassador Mr. Kim In-chul
• Myanmar (Mr.)
• Oman (Mr.)
• Spain, Ambassador Mr. Julio Herráiz
• Nepal, Mr. Surendra Thapa
• Italy (Mr.)
• Argentina (Ms.)

Tuesday, 17 October

• South Africa, Ms. Tarryn Warries
• Russian Federation, Mr. Vladimir Yermakov
• Qatar (Ms.)
• Iran (Mr.)

   Outer space

Tuesday, 17 October

• Non-Aligned Movement, delivered by Indonesia (Ms.)
• Arab Group, delivered by Yemen (Mr.)
• European Union, Ms. Judit Körömi
• Collective Security Treaty Organisation (Mr.)
• Switzerland, Ambassador Ms. Sabrina Dallafior
• Kazakhstan (Mr.)
• United States (Mr.)
• Australia, Mr. Darren Hansen
• Japan, Ambassador Mr. Nobushige Takamizawa
• Paraguay (Mr.)
• Norway, Mr. Erik B. Husem
• Egypt (Mr.)
• Pakistan, Ambassador Mr. Farukh Amil
• Algeria (Mr.)
• Russian Federation, Mr. Vladimir Yermakov
• France, Ambassador Ms. Alice Guitton
• Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Ambassador Mr. Kim In Ryong
• South Africa, Mr. Shuaib Mahomed
• Cuba (Ms.)
• China (Mr.)
• Bangladesh (Mr.)
• Republic of Korea (Mr.)
• Myanmar, Ambassador Mr. Htin Lynn
• Indonesia (Mr.)
• Italy, Ambassador Mr. Vinicio Mati
• Venezuela (Mr.)
• United Kingdom (Mr.)
• El Salvador (Mr.)
• Argentina (Mr.)
• Iran (Mr.)
• Holy See (Mr.)

   Conventional weapons

Wednesday, 18 October

• Report from the CCW Review Conference, delivered by Pakistan (Mr.) 
• Non-Aligned Movement, delivered by Indonesia (Mr.)
• Nordic Countries, delivered by Ms. Petra Paasilinna of Finland
• Caribbean Community (CARICOM), delivered by Ambassador Mr. Rudolph Michael Ten-Pow of Guyana
• African Group, delivered by Egypt (Mr.)
• European Union, delivered by Ms. Judit Koromi
• Switzerland, Ambassador Ms. Sabrina Dallafior
• Austria, Ambassador Mr. Thomas Hajnoczi
• Italy, Ambassador Mr. Vinicio Mati
• Australia, Mr. Hugh Watson
• Japan, Ambassador Mr. Nobushige Takamizawa
• India (Mr.)
• France, Ambassador Ms. Alice Guitton
• Paraguay (Mr.)
• United Kingdom (Ms.)
• United States, Ambassador Mr. Robert Wood
• Egypt (Mr.)
• Senegal (Mr.)
• Guatemala (Mr.)
• Mexico (Ms.)
• Germany, Ambassador Mr. Michael Biontino
• Costa Rica (Mr.)
• Jamaica, Ambassador Mr. Courtenay Rattray
• Haiti, Mr. Patrick Saint-Hilaire
• Bangladesh (Mr.)
• Netherlands, Mr. Maarten Broekhof
• Republic of Korea, Ms. Seo Eunji
• Norway, Mr. Knut Langeland

Friday, 20 October

• Report from the GGE on military expenditure, delivered by Romania (Mr.)
• Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Mr. Nawin Chirapant of Thailand
• Ireland, Ambassador Mr. Michael Gaffey
• Pakistan (Mr.)
• Canada, Ambassador Ms. Rosemary McCarney
• South Africa, Mr. Shuaib Mahomed
• Cuba (Ms.)
• Singapore, Colonel Mr. Lim Tong Hai
• Sri Lanka (Ms.)
• Ecuador, Mr. Fernando Luque Marquez
• Lao People's Democratic Republic, Ms. Somsanouk Keobounsan
• Trinidad and Tobago, Ms. Charlene Roopnarine
• Algeria, Mr. Abdelkarim Ait Abdeslam
• Russian Federation, Mr. Vladimir Yermakov [in Russian]
• China (Mr.)
• Spain, Mr. Julio Herraiz Espana
• Ghana, Mr. Daniel Okaiteye
• Guinea (Mr.)
• Togo, Mr. Tchakpide Ouro-Bodi
• Turkey (Mr.)
• Israel (Mr.)
• Zambia, Ambassador Mr. Lazarous Kapambwe
• Ukraine (Mr.)
• Myanmar (Mr.)
• Lithuania (Ms.)
• Sudan (Mr.)
• New Zealand, Ms. Katy Donnelly
• Samoa, Ambassador Mr. Aliioaiga Feturi Eusaia
• Colombia (Mr.)

Monday, 23 October

• Botswana (Ms.)
• Cambodia, Ambassador Mr. Ry Tuy
• Burkina Faso, Ms. Honorine Bonkoungou
• Iraq (Mr.)
• Argentina, Ambassador Mr. Martin Garcia Moritan
• Nigeria (Mr.)
• Iran (Mr.)
• Niger, Mr. Issa Oumar
• Ethiopia (Mr.)
• Mali (Mr.)
• Brazil (Mr.)

   Other disarmament issues

Monday, 23 October

• Report from Chair of GGE on information and communications technology, Mr. Karsten Geier, Germany
• Non-Aligned Movement, delivered by Indonesia (Mr.)
• Arab Group, delivered by Yemen (Mr.)
• Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), delivered by Mr. Joseph Teo, Singapore
• European Union, Ms. Judit Körömi
• Caribbean Community (CARICOM), delivered by Mr. Dr. Walton Webson of Antigua and Barbuda
• Switzerland, Ambassador Ms Sabrina Dallafior [in French]
• Canada (Mr.) [in French]
• United States, Ms. Rachel Hicks
• India, Ambassador Mr. Amandeep Singh Gill
• Paraguay (Mr.)
• Brazil, Ms. Larissa Schneider Calza
• Netherlands, Ms. Carmen Gonsalves
  
• Algeria (Mr.)
• Pakistan, Mr. Jehanzeb Khan
  
• United Kingdom (Mr.)
  
• Finland, Ambassador Ms. Marja Lehto
  
• Estonia (Ms.)
• Cuba (Ms.)
• Greece (Ms.)
• China (Mr.)
• France, Mr. Louis Riquet
  
• Germany, Ambassador Mr. Dr. Thomas Fitschen
  
• Zambia (Ms.)
• Russian Federation, Mr. Vladimir Yermakov
• Austria, Ambassador Mr. Thomas Hajnoczi
• Mexico (Mr.)
• Australia, Ms. Vanessa Wood
  
• Iran (Mr.)
• Bangladesh (Mr.)

   Regional disarmament and security

Monday, 23 October

• United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs, Regional Disarmament Branch, Ms. Mary Soliman
• United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Africa (UNREC), Mr. Anselme N. Yabouri
  
• United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNLIREC), Ms. Mélanie Régimbal
• United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Asia and the Pacific (UNRCPD), Mr. Yuriy Kryvonos
  
• Non-Aligned Movement, delivered by Indonesia (Ms.)
• Arab Group, delivered by Yemen (Mr.)
• Caribbean Community (CARICOM), delivered by Belize (Ms.)
• European Union, Ms. Judit Körömi
• Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), delivered by Ms. Delfina Jane Dris of Malaysia
• United States, Ambassador Mr. Robert Wood
• Paraguay (Mr.)

Tuesday, 24 October

• Kazakhstan (Mr.)
• Egypt (Mr.)
• Pakistan (Mr.)
• Bangladesh (Mr.)
• Cameroon, Ambassador Mr. Tommo Monthe
  
• Cuba (Ms.)
• Iraq (Mr.)
• Algeria, Mr. Abdelkarim Ait Abdeslam
  
• United Arab Emirates, Ms. Sandra Oweida
  
• Peru (Mr.)
• Togo (Mr.)
• France (Mr.)
• Kuwait (Mr.)
• Myanmar (Mr.)
• Azerbaijan, Mr. Farid Jabrayilov
  
• Nepal (Mr.)
• Ukraine (Mr.)
• Bahrain (Mr.)
• Russian Federation, Mr. Vladimir Yermakov
• Georgia, Ms. Salome Imnadze
• Iran, Ambassador Mr. Eshagh Al Habib
  

   Disarmament machinery

Tuesday, 24 October

• President of the Conference on Disarmament, Ambassador Mr. Julio Herráiz España
  
• Chair of the UN Disarmament Commission, Ms. Gabriela Martinic
  
• Chair of the UN Secretary-General's Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters, Mr. Trevor Findlay
• Director of the UN Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR), Mr. Jarmo Sereva

Wednesday, 25 October

• Chair of the open-ended working group for the Fourth Special Session on Disarmament (SSOD IV), Mr. Fernando Luque Marquez
• Non-Aligned Movement, delivered by Indonesia (Mr.)
• Arab Group, delivered by Yemen (Mr.)
• Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), delivered by Indonesia (Ms.)
• Caribbean Community (CARICOM), delivered by Ambassador Ms. Sheila Carey of Bahamas
  
• European Union, Ms. Judit Körömi
• Switzerland, Ambassador Ms Sabrina Dallafior
• Austria, Ambassador Mr. Thomas Hajnoczi
• United States, Ambassador Mr. Robert Wood
• Kazakhstan (Mr.)
• Australia (Mr.)
• Cuba (Ms.)
• Paraguay (Mr.)
• India (Mr.)
• Italy, Ambassador Mr. Vinicio Mati
• Turkey (Ms.)
• Egypt (Mr.)
• Pakistan, Mr. Usman Jadoon
  
• Algeria (Mr.)
• Bangladesh (Mr.)
• South Africa, Mr. Shuaib Mahomed
• Portugal, Mr. Jose Amaral
  
• Poland (Mr.)
• France, Mr. Benjamin Weisz
  
• Netherlands, Ms. Sachi Claringbould
  
• Republic of Korea, Ambassador Mr. Kim In-chill
  

Thursday, 26 October

• Morocco, Mr. Ahmed Nouri Salimi
• Kuwait, Mr. Ibrahim Al-Dai
• Myanmar (Mr.)
• Spain, Ambassador Mr. Julio Herriaz Espana
• Mexico (Mr.)
• Argentina (Ms.)
• Russian Federation, Mr. Vladimir Yermakov
• Group statement, delivered by Canada (Mr.)
• Ireland (Ms.)
• Iran (Mr.)
• Malaysia (Ms.)
• Ecuador, Mr. Fernando Luque Marquez

   Action on draft resolutions

Explanations of vote attached to specific resolutions are listed on the resolutions page. General statements are listed here.

Cluster one

Thursday, 26 October

• Kazakhstan (Mr.)
• Belgium (Mr.)
• European Union (Ms.)
• Pakistan (Mr.)
• Singapore (Mr.)
• Austria (Mr.)
• France (Ms.)
• Netherlands (Mr.)
• Germany (Mr.)
• United Kingdom (Mr.)
• Iran (Mr.)
• Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Mr.)
• Israel (Ms.)
• Russian Federation (Mr.)
• Japan (Mr.)

Wednesday, 1 November

• Cuba (Ms.)
• Pakistan (Mr.)

Cluster three

Monday, 30 October

• Russian Federation (Mr.)
• Cuba (Mr.)

Cluster four

Tuesday, 31 October

• Japan (Mr.)
• Afghanistan (Mr.)
• Mali (Mr.)

Cluster five

Tuesday, 31 October

• India (Ms.)
• Cuba (Ms.)
• Liechtenstein (Mr.)

Cluster six

Wednesday, 1 November

• France (Mr.)
• European Union  (Ms.)
• Pakistan (Mr.)

Cluster seven

Wednesday, 1 November

• Belarus (Mr.)
• Peru (Mr.)
• Indonesia (Ms.)
• Nepal (Mr.)
• Iran (Mr.)