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Jessica West, PhD she/her

@JessicaWestPhD

MORNING DAY 2, SESSION 3, #SpaceThreatsOEWG

Topic 1: norms, rules, and principles derived from existing legal and normative frameworks

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#Mexico emphasizes principles in Article 1 of the #OST.

#PAROS and primacy of peaceful use are key. Rejects placement of weapons in outer space and celestial bodies. esp. those with indiscriminate effects.

#Mexico supports giving legal principles greater precision, and the adoption of norms as interim step to legal instrument to ban weapons in space and use of force and prohibit war

#IHL. Public exchange of info. Supports DA ASAT test moratorium as interim step to legal agreement.

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Project Ploughshares

@ploughshares_ca

Day 4, Session 2 of the #SpaceThreatsOEWG.

Exchange of views by Member States: 🧵

Live video feed here: media.un.org/en/asset/k1g/k…

Finishing topic 3, space-to-space threats.

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Project Ploughshares

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#SpaceThreatsOEWG Day 3, Session 2, exchange among Member States.

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Or watch live: media.un.org/en/asset/k1l/k…

#France draws attention to FALSE perception that some irresponsible practices might provide more advantages than disadvantages. Must deconstruct through transparency, cooperation, and commitments such as that regarding destructive DA #ASAT tests.

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