This calendar lists key dates relevant to the work of humanitarian disarmament. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, many events have been postponed or delayed as organizers determine alternative meeting formats. We will endeavor to keep this calendar up to date as we learn about changes, so continue to check back and see the links below for additional details.
For more information on these and other disarmament events, see the calendars hosted by the UN Office of Disarmament Affairs and Reaching Critical Will.
2021
| March 3-5 | Informal Consultations on a Political Declaration on Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas (virtual) |
| March 24 | Campaign to Stop Killer Robots, Global Meeting (online) |
| April 25-30 | Arms Trade Treaty, preparatory meeting for Seventh Conference of States Parties (online) |
| June 22-24 | Mine Ban Treaty, Intersessional Meetings |
| August 3-13 | Convention on Conventional Weapons (CCW) Group of Governmental Experts on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS) |
| August 29 | International Day against Nuclear Tests |
| August 30- September 3 | Arms Trade Treaty, Seventh Conference of States Parties (CSP7) |
| September 20-21 | Convention on Cluster Munitions, Second Review Conference (Part Two) |
| September 24-October 1 | CCW Group of Governmental Experts on LAWS |
| September 26 | International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons |
| October 4-November 4 | UN General Assembly, First Committee on Disarmament and International Security |
| November 3 | Humanitarian Disarmament Forum |
| November 15-19 | Mine Ban Treaty, Nineteenth Meeting of States Parties |
| December 2-8 | CCW Group of Governmental Experts on LAWS |
| December 13-17 | Convention on Conventional Weapons, Sixth Review Conference |