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The UN General Assembly's First Committee has approved the UK's push to tackle threatening space behaviour.
Delivered by Corinne Kitsell OBE, Ambassador and UK Permanent Representative to IAEA and CTBTO, at the United Nations in Vienna, 25 August 2021.
Delivered by Andrew Ratcliffe, Chief Engineer at the UK Space Agency and Head of Delegation to the STSC, at the United Nations in Vienna, February 2022.
Five new projects have been awarded a share of over £1 million of government funding to work with international partners on innovative space technology
The UK Space Agency, NASA and other partners have signed a historic agreement on principles for space ahead of a future mission to the Moon
Delivered by a member of the UK Delegation to the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS 65) in June 2022.
A new project to map existing work to tackle climate action through the use of space technology and identify what more could be done has been launched by the UK Space Agency and the United Nations at COP26.
Delivered by Jacob Geer, Head of Space Surveillance and Tracking, UK Space Agency, 8 February 2022.
Delivered by Andrew Peebles, Senior Political Attaché, UK Mission to the UN in Vienna, 7 February 2022
The new measures will demonstrate the UK’s commitment, ambition and drive to improve the UK’s sustainable use of space.
Delivered by Andrew Ratcliffe, Chief Engineer, UK Space Agency, 15 February 2022
As part of his visit to Geneva, Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon delivered the UK's statement during the Conference on Disarmament's High Level Week. Lord Ahmad is the Minister for South and Central Asia, North Africa, United Nations and the Commonwealth.
Report from the 2015 session of the UN's Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
The Minister for Europe addressed the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva to reaffirm UK support for international disarmament
Delivered by Ambassador Leigh Turner at the United Nations in Vienna, 3 February 2020
Delivered by Tony Forsythe, Head of Space Technology at the UK Space Agency, 8 February 2022.
UK delivers statement in thematic debate on outer space, asking the First Committee to ensure the international framework keeps up with evolving technologies and build trust between nations operating in space.
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