2026 UN First Committee: General Debate Highlights

Oct 22, 2026

In mid-October, the annual First Committee of the General Assembly on International Peace and Security began under the chairpersonship of Ambassador Lok Bahadur Thapa of Nepal and recently concluded its general debate. The First Committee addresses nuclear weapons,...

What Nuclear Justice Requires | Dr. Ivana Nikolić Hughes at the UN

Sep 4, 2026

International Meeting on Victim Assistance and Environmental Remediation September 1, 2026 United Nations Headquarters, New York Statement by the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation delivered by Dr. Ivana Nikolić Hughes Honorable Co-Chairs, distinguished delegates, dear...

Report of the 1737 Sanctions Committee

Jun 18, 2026

Report of the 1737 Sanctions Committee By Skylar Mattice The Security Council convened under the “Non-Proliferation” agenda item to discuss the status of the 1737 Sanctions Committee on Iran. The 1737 Sanctions Committee is currently subject to severe procedural...

Choosing Hope – Dr. Ivana Nikolić Hughes

May 7, 2026

Choosing Hope Hope to me comes from activism of communities affected by nuclear weapons and from conversations at every level. These remarks were delivered by Ivana Nikolić Hughes to close the Choose Hope side event at the 11th Review Conference of the Nuclear...