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Coalition of African states represented at the United Nations on multilateral disarmament and international security.
The Group calls for the earliest possible commencement of negotiations, under the auspices of the United Nations, toward a legally binding instrument that prohibits lethal autonomous weapons systems, in conformity with international humanitarian law and the principles of humanity, distinction, proportionality and precaution.
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African Group, statement delivered by Ambassador Issa Konfourou at the 2026 UN Disarmament Commission substantive session, April 6, 2026, p. 12.
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AI Verified It calls for a binding instrument prohibiting lethal autonomous weapons. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago
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AI Verified Recorded answer for verified — for: expressly supports a binding instrument prohibiting lethal autonomous weapons. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago

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AI Verified Verified verbatim on the cited source (https://docs-library.unoda.org/United_Nations_Disarmament_Commission_-_%282026%29/AFRICAN_GROUP_STATEMENT_2026_UNDC_SUBSTANTIVE_SESSION.pdf); source identifies African Group and supports the stored date. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago
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