Today at the Conference on Disarmament, 🇨🇦called for progress on #disarmament, arms control and non-proliferation through the development of new treaties and the universalization, implementation and strengthening of existing instruments towards general and complete disarmament.

#PledgingConf: On the anniversary of the Convention #MineBanTreaty25, #Canada reiterates its commitment to a #MineFreeworld and #MineSurvivorsRights Canada in Geneva 🍁 Mission permanente du Canada à Genève 🍁

On International Day for Disarmament & Non-Proliferation Awareness (& all days), Canada recognizes the efforts of those who’ve worked to advance general and complete disarmament. #Disarmament & #NonProliferation are key to achieving a safer, more peaceful world for all. #IDDNPA

🌟This #InternationalWomensDay2024, we stand with women and girls, in all their diversity, worldwide!

Last night, the #UNIDIRWomenInAI fellows met with donors supporting UNIDIR’s Gender & Security & Technology work 👩🏾‍💻👩🏼‍💻👩🏻‍💻 They had the chance to hear from Robert in den Bosch, Dutch Ambassador & Chair of GGE on LAWS, about potential paths for multilateral governance of military AI

On the 80th anniversary of #DDay, representatives of 🇬🇧 🇺🇲 🇨🇦 🇫🇷 to the CD gathered to commemorate the sacrifice of those who fought for our liberation and for freedom from tyranny. We will continue to honour their memory. #DDay80 #80yearsago

Today at #CSP10 we’re launching our new report on #ATT universalization and compliance in the #IndoPacific region. Regional stakeholders and Survey experts will discuss challenges, effective strategies, and entry points for further engagement.

10 years after its entry into force, 🇨🇦 remains committed to the #ArmsTradeTreaty, and we must redouble and sustain our efforts to implement and universalise this important treaty to advance global peace and security for all 🌎 #CSP10

#PledgingConf Mission permanente du Canada à Genève 🍁 Canada in Geneva 🍁 #Canada where the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention was adopted 27 years ago remains committed to supporting #mineaction and Convention implementation around the world

The 2025 #UN #DisarmamentFellowship Programme has started with a visit to the Spiez Laboratory, with a tour of their biological and chemical safety labs & a series of briefings at the Swiss MFA 🇨🇭 Learn more about Spiez Laboratory ➡️spiezlab.admin.ch/en/labor-spiez….

On 27 March, Ambassador Ichikawa hosted a reception for 2025 UN Disarmament Fellows, alumni and diplomats from partner countries. #UN USG Izumi Nakamitsu also participated. UNODA Geneva UN Office for Disarmament Affairs #DisarmamentFellowship

Pleased to welcome this year’s UN Office for Disarmament Affairs Fellows to UN Vienna and @IAEAorg. Encouraging to see bright minds engaging with the global challenges of nonproliferation and disarmament. Their voices, ideas, and action are much needed—wishing them every success ahead.

The 2025 United Nations Disarmament Fellows visited Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 at the invitation of the Government. At the Kazakh MFA they learnt about the country’s policies on nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation. #DisarmamentFellowship

Upon their arrival in China 🇨🇳, the 2025 disarmament fellows met with experts and scholars from the China Arms Control and Disarmament Association (cacda.org.cn/index.html) and representatives from the Arms Control department of the Chinese MFA. #DisarmamentFellowship

At the humanitarian mine-clearance training ground in the Army Engineering University in China 🇨🇳 (aeu.edu.cn/main.htm), the Fellows learnt about its international humanitarian demining assistance programs. #DisarmamentFellowship

During their study visit to Hiroshima and Nagasaki 🇯🇵, participants in the #DisarmamentFellowship Programme met with the Hibakushas who shared their stories of sorrow and resilience. Full story: ➡ chugoku-np.co.jp/articles/-/669… ➡ ktn.co.jp/news/detail.ph…

From June 27 to July 3, 23 young diplomats visited Nagasaki, Hiroshima and Tokyo under the #UN Disarmament Fellowship Program. mofa.go.jp/press/release/…

At the invitation of the government, the fellows are now in the Republic of Korea 🇰🇷, which is the last stop of the second segment of the 2025 UN #DisarmamentFellowship Programme.

🇨🇦 thanks 🇵🇭for leading the #13MSP & promoting the Convention on #ClusterMunitions in the Indo-Pacific 🌏 We are firmly committed to banning cluster munitions, and urge no use/transfer/stockpiling 🚫 We welcome progress on stockpile destruction & gender mainstreaming 🙌Convention on Cluster Munitions

The third & last segment of the 2025 #DisarmamentFellowship Program in New York was packed with lectures, panels, simulations and attendance of the First Committee of the General Assembly. Thanks to this amazing group of diplomats for their engagement!