New York [US], Nov 4 -Nepal chaired the United Nations General Assembly’s First Committee on Disarmament and International Security, which adopted 70 resolutions and decisions during its month-long substantive session.
Nepal’s Ambassador Lok Thapa led the committee’s deliberations on disarmament, arms control, non-proliferation and emerging challenges to international peace and security.
The committee concluded its substantive session on Wednesday, with discussions among member states covering a wide range of issues on the international disarmament agenda.
“This year, the Committee adopted 70 resolutions and decisions, underscoring the breadth and significance of its work in advancing the international disarmament agenda,” Nepal Mission to the UN said on X.
As chair, Thapa guided the deliberations, ensuring that the committee’s work was conducted in an open, inclusive, impartial and transparent manner, according to a statement shared by Nepal’s mission.
The committee’s bureau included representatives from Armenia, Sudan, Antigua and Barbuda and the Netherlands which supported its work throughout the session.
