Report of the Conference on the Establishment of a Middle East Zone Free of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction on the work of its sixth session

Report of the Conference on the Establishment of a Middle East Zone Free of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction on the work of its sixth session

The report describes the sixth session of the Conference on the Establishment of a Middle East Zone Free of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction. The session took place at United Nations Headquarters in New York from 17 to 21 November 2025. It records attendance by 22 Member States, four observer States, and international organisations. The report outlines the adoption of the agenda, the general debate, and the main themes discussed. Topics discussed include negative security assurances, mechanisms for cooperation and dispute settlement, and ways to strengthen collaboration with existing nuclear-weapon-free zones. The report notes progress made by the working committee and confirms that Oman will preside over the next session in November 2026.