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Statements from the First Committee 2025

OPENING REMARKS

Wednesday, 8 October 2025

GENERAL DEBATE

Wednesday, 8 October 2025

Thursday, 9 October 2025

Friday, 10 October 2025

Monday, 13 October 2025

Tuesday, 14 October 2025

Wednesday, 15 October 2025

Thursday, 16 October 2025

Friday, 17 October 2025

CIVIL SOCIETY STATEMENTS

Friday, 17 October 2025

HIGH-LEVEL EXCHANGE

Tuesday, 21 October 2025

  • Deputy Director, High-Representative for Disarmament Affairs (Mr.)
  • Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean (OPANAL) (Mr.)
  • Chair of the Scientific Panel on the Effects of Nuclear War (Ms.)
  • Mozambique (Mr.)
  • Ireland (Mr.)
  • Mexico (Mr.)
  • Egypt (Mr.)
  • Costa Rica (Mr.)
  • Holy See (Mr.)

THEMATIC DEBATE

Nuclear Weapons

Friday, 17 October 2025

Tuesday, 21 October 2025

Other Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)

Wednesday, 22 October 2025

Thursday, 23 October 2025

  • Joint statement on other WMD, delivered by Lithuania (Mr.)
  • Thailand (Mr.)
  • Nepal (Mr.)
  • Iran (Mr.)
  • Cuba (Ms.)
  • Republic of Korea (Mr.)
  • Norway (Ms.)
  • Syria (Mr.)
  • Timor-Leste (Mr.)
  • Philippines (Mr.)
  • Austria (Mr.)
  • Algeria (Mr.)
  • India (Mr.)
  • Djibouti (Ms.)
  • Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) (Mr.)
  • Russia (Mr.) - right of reply
  • Germany (Mr.) - right of reply
  • Israel (Mr.) - right of reply
  • Syria (Mr.) - right of reply
  • Ukraine (Mr.) - right of reply
  • Iran (Mr.) - right of reply
  • France (Ms.) - right of reply
  • Russia (Mr.) - right of reply
  • Israel (Mr.) - right of reply
  • Iran (Mr.) - right of reply
  • United States (Ms.) - right of reply
  • United Kingdom (Ms.) - right of reply

Conventional Weapons

Thursday, 23 October 2025

Friday, 24 October 2025

Outer Space

Friday, 24 October 2025

Monday, 27 October 2025

  • African Group, delivered by Guinea-Bissau (Mr.)
  • Aotearoa New Zealand (Ms.)
  • Russia (Mr.) 
  • Malaysia (Mr.)
  • Bangladesh (Mr.)
  • Singapore (Ms.)
  • Algeria (Mr.)
  • Myanmar (Mr.)
  • Pakistan (Mr.)
  • Japan (Ms.)
  • Ireland (Mr.)
  • Sweden (Ms.)
  • Iraq (Mr.)
  • Brazil (Ms.)
  • Maldives (Mr.)
  • Philippines (Ms.)
  • Republic of Korea (Mr.)
  • Paraguay (Ms.)
  • United Arab Emirates (Mr.)
  • Cuba (Ms.)
  • Thailand (Ms.)
  • Iran (Mr.)
  • Norway (Mr.)
  • Equatorial Guinea (Mr.)
  • Austria (Ms.)
  • Libya (Mr.)
  • India (Mr.)
  • Colombia (Mr.)
  • Holy See (Mr.)
  • Russia (Mr.) - right of reply
  • Israel (Ms.) - right of reply
  • Iran (Mr.) - right of reply
  • United States (Ms.) - right of reply
  • Russia (Mr.) - right of reply
  • China (Mr.) - right of reply

Other Disarmament Measures and International Security

Monday, 27 October 2025

Regional Disarmament and Security

Monday, 27 October 2025

Tuesday, 28 October 2025

Disarmament Machinery

Tuesday, 28 October 2025