The United Nations adopted a Belarus resolution banning new types of weapons of mass destruction The First Committee of the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution proposed by Belarus. The document concerns the ban on the development and production of new types of weapons of mass destruction and new systems of such weapons. 177 countries voted in favor of adoption. The document has 20 co-authors, including Belarus, Kazakhstan, China, Pakistan, Russia, as well as several countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America. "The wide geography of cooperation clearly demonstrates the universal nature of the Belarusian initiative, its ability to unite around a common goal - preventing the development and production of new types of weapons of mass destruction and new systems of such weapons," the Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized.

The United Nations adopted a Belarus resolution banning new types of weapons of mass destruction The First Committee of the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution proposed by Belarus. The document concerns the ban on the development and production of new types of weapons of mass destruction and new systems of such weapons. 177 countries voted in favor of adoption. The document has 20 co-authors, including Belarus, Kazakhstan, China, Pakistan, Russia, as well as several countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America. "The wide geography of cooperation clearly demonstrates the universal nature of the Belarusian initiative, its ability to unite around a common goal - preventing the development and production of new types of weapons of mass destruction and new systems of such weapons," the Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized.