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UN Disarmament Week 2022 - October 24 to 30
October 28 , 2022
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- It aims to raise awareness and improve understanding of the significance and challenges of disarmament.
- The week starts on October 24, which marks the anniversary of the founding of the United Nations.
- Since the UN was founded, disarmament and arms control has been one of its major focus areas.
- It calls for the elimination of all materials that support armed conflicts.
- United Nations Disarmament Commission (UNDC) was set up in 1952.
- Disarmament Week was observed for the first time. In 1995.
- In 2019, the observance of Disarmament Week was led by women for the first time.
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