Statement (Thematic discussion on Outer Space) by Ambassador ICHIKAWA Tomiko at the First Committee of the 81st UNGA

2026/10/21
 On October 21, Ambassador Ichikawa delivered a statement on Outer Space at the thematic discussion at the First Committee of UN General Assembly in New York, underscoring the importance of the Outer Space Treaty as the cornerstone of the international legal framework and the moratorium on destructive direct-ascent anti-satellite missile testing.