The Russian Foreign Ministry hopes for an agreement in Geneva on aspects of the degree of control of autonomous weapons.
Russia hopes that at a conference next week in Geneva, countries can agree on a mandate for a group of government experts on lethal autonomous weapons systems that will suit everyone, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said. "We hope that during the upcoming conference, the participating countries will be able to approve the mandate of the future group (government experts - IF) suitable for all, as well as make decisions on additional issues, including national implementation, universalization of administrative and financial aspects.