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AFTERNOON MEETING, DAY 2, SESSION 3
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The meeting is suspended to hear from the High Rep for Disarmament Affairs @INakamitsu on "Our Common Agenda" and how it relates to the #SpaceThreatsOEWG
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The meeting is suspended to hear from the High Rep for Disarmament Affairs @INakamitsu on "Our Common Agenda" and how it relates to the #SpaceThreatsOEWG
Read the "Our Common Agenda" report by the UNSG here: un.org/en/content/com…
A key message from the report is that governance and regulatory regimes require updating in line with this new era of space activity to preserve outer space as a global common.
MORNING DAY 2, SESSION 3, #SpaceThreatsOEWG
Topic 1: norms, rules, and principles derived from existing legal and normative frameworks
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Topic 1: norms, rules, and principles derived from existing legal and normative frameworks
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AFTERNOON SESSION, DAY 1, SESSION 3 of #SpaceThreatsOEWG 🧵
Item 6 c) recommendations on possible norms, rules, and principles of responsible behaviour
Topic 1: norms, rules, and principles derived from existing international legal and other normative frameworks
Item 6 c) recommendations on possible norms, rules, and principles of responsible behaviour
Topic 1: norms, rules, and principles derived from existing international legal and other normative frameworks
#Russia continues to insist that NGOs are not permitted to make statements during the formal session.
#Canada respectfully disagrees with Russia. The matter is closed. The Chair has ruled and will not change established UN practice.
"As we tell kids in Canada, sometimes, you get what you get, and you don't get upset. It's time to move on."
"As we tell kids in Canada, sometimes, you get what you get, and you don't get upset. It's time to move on."
MORNING MEETING DAY 1 SESSION 3 #SpaceThreatsOEWG 🧵
See my latest report to get caught up on key points of discussion from the second session last September.
ploughshares.ca/reports/the-op…
See my latest report to get caught up on key points of discussion from the second session last September.
ploughshares.ca/reports/the-op…
Session Chair @Tumlleh opens with a call to shoulder our collective responsibility with awareness of urgency to address threats to space systems. #SpaceThreatsOEWG
The Chair notes that there can be no progress if we see this as a struggle b/w different groups and interests. Our discussion is not about opposition, but a GLOBAL issue that affects all countries and persons. #SpaceThreatsOEWG
Live video feed here: media.un.org/en/asset/k1g/k…
Finishing topic 3, space-to-space threats.
#SpaceThreatsOEWG Day 3, Session 2, exchange among Member States.
Follow live with this 🧵 by @JessLuella_West
Follow live with this 🧵 by @JessLuella_West
Or watch live: media.un.org/en/asset/k1l/k…
#Algeria: Must go hand in hand with PAROS discussions
Need transparency and more ambitious confidence building measures. Particular responsibility of states with advanced capabilities to prevent PAROS.
Need transparency and more ambitious confidence building measures. Particular responsibility of states with advanced capabilities to prevent PAROS.
#Algeria: Promote full access to technology through cooperation and tech assistance and capacity building in developing countries
Need to strengthen legal regime in outer space for a common future.
Need to strengthen legal regime in outer space for a common future.
#NewZealand: Should not be focused exclusively on kinetic threats. Non-kinetic including #cyber pose significant threats and possible irreversible loss and damage to infrastructure on earth
Exchange of views on current and future threats to space, Session 2, Day 2 #SpaceThreatsOEWG.
Watch live or follow this 🧵 for reporting by @JessLuella_West
Watch live or follow this 🧵 for reporting by @JessLuella_West
Livestream is available here: media.un.org/en/asset/k19/k…
#Belgium: recognizes contribution of the paper by #Germany and #Philippines to identify threats and irresponsible behaviour in space.
#refugeesgr #shipwreck #Paros
Update 14:37
Searches are continuing until this hour in the sea area northwest of Paros for the possible search for survivors of the shipwreck of a boat carrying refugees and migrants which sank on Friday night 24/12.
16 dead - 12 men, 3 women and
Update 14:37
Searches are continuing until this hour in the sea area northwest of Paros for the possible search for survivors of the shipwreck of a boat carrying refugees and migrants which sank on Friday night 24/12.
16 dead - 12 men, 3 women and
1 infant - is so far the sad account of the maritime tragedy that shockd Paros and the whole country on Christmas Day.
On Friday night, 63 rescued castaways and 2 bodies - father and daughter - were brought to Paros by the fishing boat "ELENI K.", while the boat "KYRIARCHOS"
On Friday night, 63 rescued castaways and 2 bodies - father and daughter - were brought to Paros by the fishing boat "ELENI K.", while the boat "KYRIARCHOS"
brought 14 more bodies of people who could not be rescued. Most of the castaways - Syrian, Palestinian and Afghan men - who are temporarily accommodated at the EPAL(school facility) , are in good health, while two are being treated at the island's Health Centre with symptoms of
#refugeesgr #Paros
Μετά το ναυάγιο στην Πάρο, άνθρωποι ρωτάνε απεγνωσμένα με ονόματα για την τύχη των δικών τους που ήταν στη βάρκα. Αν γνωρίζει κανείς από κει αν έβγαλαν καμμία λίστα ας ειδοποιήσει
Μετά το ναυάγιο στην Πάρο, άνθρωποι ρωτάνε απεγνωσμένα με ονόματα για την τύχη των δικών τους που ήταν στη βάρκα. Αν γνωρίζει κανείς από κει αν έβγαλαν καμμία λίστα ας ειδοποιήσει
Wednesday's #Coronavirus megathread starts here, with all the data, news and analysis as #Covid19 continues to cause problems.
Slightly less mega today on the thread as I am working abroad and struggling for time and internet. Doing my best!
Slightly less mega today on the thread as I am working abroad and struggling for time and internet. Doing my best!
The daily #Coronavirus megathread for Tuesday starts early, from Manchester airport.
Because of the early start I missed a few countries from yesterday's thread, first I'll update these #Covid19 totals. Tweets during the day may be delayed due to travel & connectivity issues
Because of the early start I missed a few countries from yesterday's thread, first I'll update these #Covid19 totals. Tweets during the day may be delayed due to travel & connectivity issues
Hello! It's a super sunny Sunday in (almost) all of #UK, enjoy the BBQ & don't worry too much about #Covid19
This is the daily #Coronavirus megathread and soon I'll make my predictions about🚦travel review.
To my anonymous donors💚just sorry I can't thank you personally.
This is the daily #Coronavirus megathread and soon I'll make my predictions about🚦travel review.
To my anonymous donors💚just sorry I can't thank you personally.
Late on yesterday's thread some alarming news from #Bahrain, and also on there data from #Argentina and #Brazil
But today in the next 2 tweets, I'll start by taking a look at the infection situation which can go a long way to determining🟢🚦countries
But today in the next 2 tweets, I'll start by taking a look at the infection situation which can go a long way to determining🟢🚦countries
Saturday's #Coronavirus megathread starts here.
Thanks so much for everyone who contributed yesterday, if you have no idea what I'm on about here's another sneaky link to my crowdfunder!
It's a quite start today following the flurry of news last night..
crowdfunder.co.uk/covid19-travel…
Thanks so much for everyone who contributed yesterday, if you have no idea what I'm on about here's another sneaky link to my crowdfunder!
It's a quite start today following the flurry of news last night..
crowdfunder.co.uk/covid19-travel…
So a lot of data and a couple of new stories came in during the last hour or so of Friday, including South America data.
You can catch up on #Argentina #Brazil #Colombia #Bulgaria #Norway stats, and some #OlympicGames news by clicking and scrolling ⬇️
You can catch up on #Argentina #Brazil #Colombia #Bulgaria #Norway stats, and some #OlympicGames news by clicking and scrolling ⬇️
Now more very concerning news from #Bahrain, one of the most vaccinated territories on the planet.
#Covid19 cases are still rising there - more worrying is the real increase in deaths too.
Second highest daily number of new cases & deaths in the latest update
graph @Worldometers
#Covid19 cases are still rising there - more worrying is the real increase in deaths too.
Second highest daily number of new cases & deaths in the latest update
graph @Worldometers
Finally, here is Friday's #Coronavirus megathread
🚦review imminent, I'm getting a lot of questions.
I reply to everyone but it's so time consuming
I'm now working on 7-day rates for EVERY Greek island.
No obligation but if my efforts are worth £1, thx
crowdfunder.co.uk/covid19-travel…
🚦review imminent, I'm getting a lot of questions.
I reply to everyone but it's so time consuming
I'm now working on 7-day rates for EVERY Greek island.
No obligation but if my efforts are worth £1, thx
crowdfunder.co.uk/covid19-travel…
I'll continue to post free advice and data, so nothing will be hidden from anyone, so please don't be angry or upset! And yes you can still ask questions!
So the big news in UK today is that the single shot Jansen (J&J) #Covid19 vaccine has been approved
bbc.co.uk/news/health-57…
So the big news in UK today is that the single shot Jansen (J&J) #Covid19 vaccine has been approved
bbc.co.uk/news/health-57…
The big #Covid19 data news overnight is that #Argentina smashed its own record again, topping 40,000 cases in a day for the first time.
41,080 new cases to be precise, up around 15% on last week's total.
Another 547 new deaths
41,080 new cases to be precise, up around 15% on last week's total.
Another 547 new deaths
