My delegation fully supports resolution 73/6, concerning the fiftieth anniversary of the first United Nations Conference on the Exploration and Peaceful Uses of Outer Space. However, we would like to explain our views on three parts of the resolution, which by no means signifies that we have any obj…
In 1958, soon after the launching of Earth-orbiting satellites had imparted new intensity to the cold war, the United Nations created the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) in the hope that the use of outer space would avoid extensions of national rivalries and instead be harness…
In 1958, soon after the launching of Earth-orbiting satellites imparted new intensity to the cold war, the General Assembly acted to create the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) in the hope that the use of space could be channelled away from military application and harnessed in…
