Government statements

• Vice-Chair of the General Assembly
• UN Deputy Secretary General, H.E. Mr. Jan Eliasson
• Venezuela (on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement), H.E. Mr. Henry Suárez
• Dominican Republic, H.E. Mr. Francisco Antonio Cortorreal
• Indonesia
• Nigeria, H.E. Mr. Mansur Dan Ali
• Iran, H.E. Dr. Mohammad Javad Zarif
• Cuba, H.E. Mr. Abelardo Moreno Fernández
• Belarus, H.E. Mr. Valentin Rybakov
• Philippines, H.E. Mr. Ariel Y. Abadilla
• Brazil, H.E. Mr. Fernando Simas Magalhães
• Uganda
• Algeria, H.E. Mr. Ramtane Lamamra
• Germany
• India
• Peru
• Thailand
• Morocco, H.E. Mr. Omar Hilale
• Kazakhstan, H.E. Mr. Kairat Abdrakhmanov
• Chile, H.E. Mr. Milenko Skoknic
• Libya, H.E. Mr. Elmahdi S. Elmajerbi
• Ecuador, H.E. Mr. Horacio Sevilla Borja
• Austria
• Russian Federation
• Pakistan
• Norway, H.E. Mr. Geir O. Pedersen
• South Africa
• Costa Rica, H.E. Mr. Juan Carlos Mendoza García
• Uruguay
• Guatemala
• Ukraine
• New Zealand, H.E. Mr. Phillip Taula
• Sweden
• Argentina
• Mexico
• Marshall Islands, H.E. Ms. Amatlain Elizabeth Kabua
• Japan, H.E. Mr. Yoshifumi Okamura
• Egypt
• Bangladesh
• Sudan
• China
• Nicaragua
• Malaysia
• Democratic People's Republic of Korea
• Holy See
• League of Arab States
• The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO), Mr. Genxin Li
• Under Secretary-General and High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, H.E. Mr. Kim Won-soo

Civil society statements

• International Coalition Against Nuclear Weapons
• Ban All Nukes Generation (BANG)

Reaching Critical Will is monitoring two meetings of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW)  in 2016. 

• 2016 CCW meeting of experts on lethal autonomous weapon systems, 11-15 April 2016
• 2016 Preparatory Committee for the CCW Review Conference, 31 August - 2 September 2016
• 2016 CCW Review Conference, 12-16 December 2016

To recieve Reaching Critical Will's CCW Report with coverage of these meetings, please sign up here to our "conventional weapons / emerging technologies of violence" mailing list.

The Fifth CCW Review Conference took place from 12 to 16 December 2016 in Geneva. It was chaired by Ambassador Tehmina Janjua of Pakistan.

Reaching Critical Will resources

• CCW Report 

CCW resources

• Statements
• Documents
• Final document of the Fifth Review Conference

The third Convention on Conventional Weapons (CCW) meeting of experts on lethal autonomous weapon systems will take place from 11-15 April 2016 at the United Nations in Geneva. The Campaign to Stop Killer Robots has background information and frequently asked questions on the meeting as well as other resources. 

Final draft recommendations
Draft Chair's summary

Reaching Critical Will resources

• CCW Report - subscribe to the "conventional weapons / emerging technologies of violence" mailing list to recive the report daily during the conference

CCW resources

• Statements
• Documents

Side events

• Monday, 11 April, 13:10-14:50, Room XXIV, The Weaponization of Increasingly Autonomous Technologies: Understanding Different Types of Risks, UNIDIR 
• Tuesday, 12 April, 13:10-14:50, Room XXIV, Private sector perspectives on the development of lethal autonomous systems, Germany and the World Economic Forum 
• Tuesday, 12 April, 13:10-14:50, Room XXV, How to define autonomy? A discussion of broad and narrow concepts, German Institute for International and Security Affairs
• Wednesday, 13 April, 13:00-14:30, Room XXIV, Transparency is Not Enough: Why a Preemptive Ban is Needed Now, Campaign to Stop Killer Robots
• Thursday, 14 April, 13:00-14:30, Room XXIV, A Normative Perspective: Legal, Ethical, and Technical Approaches to Defining Fully Autonomous Weapons according to the Principle of Meaningful Human Control, Campaign to Stop Killer Robots 
• Friday, 15 April, 13:00-14:30, Room XXIV, Moving Forward with Momentum: Views on the Process to Address Fully Autonomous Weapons, Campaign to Stop Killer Robots 

Other resources

• Campaign to Stop Killer Robots
• UN Office for Disarmament Affairs