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Seventh Review Conference of the High Contracting Parties to the Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May Be Deemed to Be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects. Provisional agenda of the Preparatory Committee Submitted by the President-designate* 1. Opening of the meeting. 2. Election of the Chairperson. 3. Adoption of the agenda of the Preparatory Committee. 4. Organization of work of the Preparatory Committee. 5. General exchange of views. 6. Organization of the Review Conference: (a) Provisional agenda; (b) Provisional programme of work; (c) Draft rules of procedure; (d) Nomination of officers. 7. Preparations for Main Committee I. 8. Preparations for Main Committee II. 9. Financial issues. 10. Any other business. 11. Report of the Preparatory Committee to the Review Conference. 12. Closing of the meeting. Watch the 4th Meeting, Preparatory Committee of the 7th Review Conference CCW! Meetings & Events

  Seventh Review Conference of the High Contracting Parties to the Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May Be Deemed to Be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects. Seventh Review Conference of the High Contracting Parties to the Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May Be Deemed to Be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects Provisional agenda of the Preparatory Committee Submitted by the President-designate* 1. Opening of the meeting. 2. Election of the Chairperson. 3. Adoption of the agenda of the Preparatory Committee. 4. Organization of work of the Preparatory Committee. 5. General exchange of views. 6. Organization of the Review Conference: (a) Provisional agenda; (b) Provisional programme of work; (c) Draft rules of procedure; (d) Nomination of officers. 7. Preparations for Main Committee I. 8. Preparations for Main Committee II. 9. Fin...

Seventh Review Conference of the High Contracting Parties to the Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May Be Deemed to Be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects. 6. Organization of the Review Conference: (a) Provisional agenda; (b) Provisional programme of work; (c) Draft rules of procedure; (d) Nomination of officers. 7. Preparations for Main Committee I: In accordance with past practice, the tasks of Main Committee I are to review the scope and operation of the Convention and its annexed Protocols; consideration of any proposal for the Convention and its existing Protocols; and preparation and consideration of the final documents. The work will get underway with an opportunity for delegations to make statements on key issues to be addressed in Main Committee I. Related Sites and Documents:  Learn More: Watch the 2nd Meeting, Preparatory Committee of the 6th Review Conference CCW! Meetings & Events

Seventh Review Conference of the High Contracting Parties to the Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May Be Deemed to Be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects. 1. Opening of the meeting. 2. Election of the Chairperson. 3. Adoption of the agenda of the Preparatory Committee. 4. Organization of work of the Preparatory Committee: This will include confirmation of the Rules of Procedure (CCW/CONF.V/4) and adoption of the programme of work. 5. General exchange of views: Delegations are invited to speak on their expectations for the Seventh Review Conference across all issues. There will be a time limit of five minutes for general statements. Related Sites and Documents:  Learn More . Watch the 1st Meeting, Preparatory Committee of the 6th Review Conference CCW! Meetings & Events

Group of Governmental Experts on Emerging Technologies in the Area of Lethal Autonomous Weapons System Geneva, 2-6 March and 31 August - 4 September 2026. Provisional agenda 1. Opening of the meeting. 2. Adoption of the agenda. 3. Confirmation of the rules of procedure. 4. Organization of the work of the Group of Governmental Experts. 5. Further consider and formulate, by consensus, a set of elements of an instrument, without prejudging its nature, and other possible measures to address emerging technologies in the area of lethal autonomous weapon systems, taking into account the example of existing Protocols within the Convention, proposals presented by High Contracting Parties and other options related to the normative and operational framework on emerging technologies in the area of lethal autonomous weapon systems, building upon the recommendations and conclusions of the Group, and bringing in expertise on legal, military, and technological aspects. 6. Other matters. 7. Adoption...

Provisional agenda 1. Opening of the meeting. 2. Adoption of the agenda. 3. Confirmation of the rules of procedure. 4. Organization of the work of the Group of Governmental Experts. 5. Further consider and formulate, by consensus, a set of elements of an instrument, without prejudging its nature, and other possible measures to address emerging technologies in the area of lethal autonomous weapon systems, taking into account the example of existing Protocols within the Convention, proposals presented by High Contracting Parties and other options related to the normative and operational framework on emerging technologies in the area of lethal autonomous weapon systems, building upon the recommendations and conclusions of the Group, and bringing in expertise on legal, military, and technological aspects. 6. Other matters. 7. Adoption of the report. 8. Closing of the meeting. Watch Meeting - 2nd Session Group of Governmental Experts on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems 2026! 02:51:08 Meeti...

Group of Governmental Experts on Emerging Technologies in the Area of Lethal Autonomous Weapons System Geneva, 2-6 March and 31 August - 4 September 2026. Provisional agenda 1. Opening of the meeting. 2. Adoption of the agenda. 3. Confirmation of the rules of procedure. 4. Organization of the work of the Group of Governmental Experts. 5. Further consider and formulate, by consensus, a set of elements of an instrument, without prejudging its nature, and other possible measures to address emerging technologies in the area of lethal autonomous weapon systems, taking into account the example of existing Protocols within the Convention, proposals presented by High Contracting Parties and other options related to the normative and operational framework on emerging technologies in the area of lethal autonomous weapon systems, building upon the recommendations and conclusions of the Group, and bringing in expertise on legal, military, and technological aspects. 6. Other matters. 7. Adoption of...

Group of Governmental Experts on Emerging Technologies in the Area of Lethal Autonomous Weapons System Geneva, 2-6 March and 31 August - 4 September 2026. Provisional agenda 1. Opening of the meeting. 2. Adoption of the agenda. 3. Confirmation of the rules of procedure. 4. Organization of the work of the Group of Governmental Experts. 5. Further consider and formulate, by consensus, a set of elements of an instrument, without prejudging its nature, and other possible measures to address emerging technologies in the area of lethal autonomous weapon systems, taking into account the example of existing Protocols within the Convention, proposals presented by High Contracting Parties and other options related to the normative and operational framework on emerging technologies in the area of lethal autonomous weapon systems, building upon the recommendations and conclusions of the Group, and bringing in expertise on legal, military, and technological aspects. 6. Other matters. 7. Adoption ...

Group of Governmental Experts on Emerging Technologies in the Area of Lethal Autonomous Weapons System Geneva, 2-6 March and 31 August - 4 September 2026. Provisional agenda 1. Opening of the meeting. 2. Adoption of the agenda. 3. Confirmation of the rules of procedure. 4. Organization of the work of the Group of Governmental Experts. 5. Further consider and formulate, by consensus, a set of elements of an instrument, without prejudging its nature, and other possible measures to address emerging technologies in the area of lethal autonomous weapon systems, taking into account the example of existing Protocols within the Convention, proposals presented by High Contracting Parties and other options related to the normative and operational framework on emerging technologies in the area of lethal autonomous weapon systems, building upon the recommendations and conclusions of the Group, and bringing in expertise on legal, military, and technological aspects. 6. Other matters. 7. Adoption...

Group of Governmental Experts on Emerging Technologies in the Area of Lethal Autonomous Weapons System Geneva, 2-6 March and 31 August - 4 September 2026. Provisional agenda 1. Opening of the meeting. 2. Adoption of the agenda. 3. Confirmation of the rules of procedure. 4. Organization of the work of the Group of Governmental Experts. 5. Further consider and formulate, by consensus, a set of elements of an instrument, without prejudging its nature, and other possible measures to address emerging technologies in the area of lethal autonomous weapon systems, taking into account the example of existing Protocols within the Convention, proposals presented by High Contracting Parties and other options related to the normative and operational framework on emerging technologies in the area of lethal autonomous weapon systems, building upon the recommendations and conclusions of the Group, and bringing in expertise on legal, military, and technological aspects. 6. Other matters. 7. Adoption...

   Group of Governmental Experts on Emerging Technologies in the Area of Lethal Autonomous Weapons System Geneva, 2-6 March and 31 August - 4 September 2026. Provisional agenda 1. Opening of the meeting. 2. Adoption of the agenda. 3. Confirmation of the rules of procedure. 4. Organization of the work of the Group of Governmental Experts. 5. Further consider and formulate, by consensus, a set of elements of an instrument, without prejudging its nature, and other possible measures to address emerging technologies in the area of lethal autonomous weapon systems, taking into account the example of existing Protocols within the Convention, proposals presented by High Contracting Parties and other options related to the normative and operational framework on emerging technologies in the area of lethal autonomous weapon systems, building upon the recommendations and conclusions of the Group, and bringing in expertise on legal, military, and technological aspects. 6. Other matters. 7....