On October 29, the UN General Assembly Committee on Disarmament and International Security approved a proposed resolution on autonomous weapons. The result of the vote: 163 countries - in favor of 5 - against the USA.
Russia
Belarus.
DPRK.
Israel 9 were avoided. Key points 1. Beyond international negotiations. The member states of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) are encouraged to move forward in negotiations on a new instrument to regulate autonomous weapons. 2. Prohibitions and restrictions. The project focuses on a two-level approach: banning certain categories of autonomous weapons and regulating the use of other systems. 3. Compliance with international humanitarian law. The development and use of autonomous weapons must comply with existing international legal obligations. 4. Human control and responsibility. The importance of the participation of the person in making decisions regarding the use of force and maintaining responsibility for the consequences of the use of weapons is emphasized. 5. Continue working within CCW. The basis for further negotiations should be the provisions previously agreed upon by consensus by the group of government experts on autonomous weapons. 6. Continuation of the discussion at the UN. The subject is proposed to be included in the provisional agenda of the 82nd session of the General Assembly.