Security in space : the next generation : conference report 31 March-1 April 2008

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    • United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research. Annual Conference

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Security in space : the next generation : conference report 31 March-1 April 2008

United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research

United Nations, 2008

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"United Nations publications. Sales no. GV.E.08.0.3"--T.p. verso

"UNIDIR/2008/14"--T.p. verso

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Security in space: the next generation is the seventh annual conference held by the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research on the issue of space security, the peaceful uses of outer space and the prevention of an arms race in outer space. This conference looked at ways to build trust in space activities in the future as well as how to move from confrontation to cooperation as a way to increase space security and improve access to outer space for peaceful activities. Participants and presenters discussed the need for new international legal instruments, with specific reference to the China–Russia proposal for a Treaty on the Prevention of the Placement of Weapons in Outer Space, the Threat or Use of Force against Outer Space Objects

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