United NationsOffice for Outer Space Affairs

Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space: 2023

Sixty-sixth session (31 May - 9 June 2023)

WebCast (Plenary Sessions and Technical Presentations)

COPUOS 2023 session page

Statements

 Wednesday, 31 May 2023 AM, 802nd meeting

• Statement by the Chair (  Arabic /  English )
• Statement by UNOOSA

• Item 4: General exchange of views
• • The Group of 77 and China
  • European Union
  • Republic of Korea
  • Luxembourg
  • Italy
  • France
  • Türkiye
  • Austria
  • Kenya 
  • Pakistan
  • Belgium
  • South Africa
  • India
  • Germany
  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

 Wednesday, 31 May 2023 PM, 803rd meeting

• Item 4: General exchange of views
  • China
  • Ecuador
  • Slovakia
  • Singapore
  • Finland
  • Philippines
  • Czechia
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Norway
  • Republic of Korea
  • Paraguay
  • European Space Policy Institute

• Item 5: Ways and means of maintaining outer space for peaceful purposes
• • Canada
  • France 
  • Australia
  • India
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Pakistan
  • United Kingdom
  • Germany
  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
  • For All Moonkind

 Thursday, 1 June 2023 AM, 804th meeting

• Item 4: General exchange of views
• • Sweden
  • Australia
  • Japan
  • New Zealand
  • Uzbekistan
  • Romania
  • Peru
• Item 5: Ways and means of maintaining outer space for peaceful purposes
• • Russian Federation
  • Japan
  • Hungary
  • United States
  • China
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
  • Indonesia
  • Colombia
• Item 6: Report of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee on its sixtieth session
• • The Group of 77 and China
  • Canada
  • Russian Federation
  • Italy
  • France 
  • Chile 
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

 Thursday, 1 June 2023 PM, 805th meeting

• Item 4: General exchange of views
  • Canada
  • Costa Rica
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Malaysia
  • Brazil
  • Committee on Earth Observation Satellites (CEOS)
  • International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT)
• Item 6: Report of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee on its sixtieth session
  • African Group
  • United Kingdom
  • Pakistan
  • Bulgaria
  • Germany
  • Australia
  • United States
  • Republic of Korea
  • China
  • The Group of 77 and China
  • Indonesia
  • Austria

• Item 7: Report of the Legal Subcommittee on its sixty-second session
• • Canada
  • Russian Federation
  • Italy
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
  • United Kingdom
  • Indonesia

Friday, 2 June 2023 AM, 806th meeting

• Item 4: General exchange of views
• • Russian Federation
  • Thailand
  • United States
  • Bangladesh 
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
    
  • Armenia
  • Dominican Republic
  • Morocco
  • Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC)  
  • International Astronomical Union (IAU)  
• Item 6:  Report of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee on its sixtieth session
• • Japan
  • South Africa
  • Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO)
• Item 7:  Report of the Legal Subcommittee on its sixty-second session
• • Germany
  • Australia
  • United States
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • China
  • South Africa
  • Belgium
  • Luxembourg

Friday, 2 June 2023 PM, 807th meeting

• Item 4: General exchange of views
  • Switzerland
  • Nigeria
  • CANEUS International
  • European Telecommunications Satellite Organization (EUTELSAT)
• Item 7:  Report of the Legal Subcommittee on its sixty-second session
  
  • Japan
  • Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO)
• Item 8:  Space and sustainable development
• • Portugal
  • France
  • Luxemborg
  • Russian Federation
  • Philippines
  • United States
  • India
  • China
  • Pakistan
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
  • Brazil
  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
  • Indonesia
  • Germany
  • CANEUS International

Monday, 5 June 2023 AM, 808th meeting 

• Item 4: General exchange of views
• • United Kingdom
  • Belarus
  • Indonesia
  • National Space Society (NSS)  
  • For All Moonkind  
  • UNISEC-Global    
• Item 8: Space and sustainable development
• • Japan
  • Thailand
  • Chile
  • Belarus
  • Republic of Korea
  • Austria
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)  
  • Kenya
  • Colombia
  • United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)  
  • Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organization (APSCO)  
  • European Space Agency (ESA)  
  • Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC)
• Item 9:  Spin-off benefits of space technology: review of current status
• • Russian Federation

Monday, 5 June 2023 PM, 809th meeting 

• Item 4: General exchange of views
  • International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
  • Open Lunar Foundation
  • World Space Week Association
  • Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO)
  • European Astronominal Society (EAS)
• Item 9: Spin-off benefits of space technology: review of current status
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
  • Mexico
  • Colombia
• Item 10:  Space and water
  
  • Philippines
  • France
  • Japan
  • Pakistan
  • Indonesia

Tuesday, 6 June 2023 AM, 810th meeting 

• Item 4: General exchange of views
• • Azerbaijan
  • Slovenia
  • Algeria
  • Moon Village Association (MVA)  
  • International Academy of Astronautics (IAA)
  • Inter Islamic Network on Space Sciences and Technology (ISNET)  
• Item 10: Space and water
• • United States
  • India
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)  
  • Colombia
• Item 11: Space and Climate Change
• • Canada
  • Austria
  • Japan
  • Thailand
  • India
  • Kenya
  • China
  • United Kingdom
  • Indonesia

Tuesday, 6 June 2023 PM, 811th meeting 

• Item 4: General exchange of views
  • Israel
  • Greece
  • Mexico
  • International Astronautical Federation (IAF)
  • African Association of Remote Sensing of the Environment (AARSE)
• Item 11: Space and Climate Change
  • Brazil
  • Colombia
  • Italy
  • France
  • United States
  • New Zealand
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Pakistan
  • Mexico
  • Argentina
  • Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC)
• Item 12: Use of space technology in the United Nations system
• • Acting Director of UNOOSA
  • India
  • Pakistan
  • Indonesia
  • United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
• Item 6: Report of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee on its sixtieth session
• • Switzerland
• Item 8: Space and sustainable development
  • South Africa
  • Nigeria
• Item 10: Space and water
• • South Africa

Wednesday, 7 June 2023 AM, 812th meeting 

• Item 4: General exchange of views
• • Argentina
  • Secure  World Foundation (SWF)
  • Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organization (APSCO)  
• Item 12:  Use of space technology in the United Nations system
• • Mexico
• Item 13:  Future role and method of work of the Committee
• • African Group
  • Canada 
  • Russian Federation
  • France
  • Germany
  • China
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)  
  • United Kingdom
  • Pakistan
  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
  • Indonesia
  • Secure World Foundation (SWF)
  • International Academy of Astronautics (IAA)

Wednesday, 7 June 2023 PM, 813th meeting 

• Item 13:  Future role and method of work of the Committee
• • United States
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of) 
  • Republic of Korea
  • South Africa
• Item 14: Space exploration and innovation
• • Romania
  • Canada
  • Luxembourg
  • Russian Federation
  • Japan
  • France 

Thursday, 8 June 2023 AM, 814th meeting 

• Item 14:  Space exploration and innovation
• • India
  • China
  • United Kingdom
  • Brazil
  • Indonesia 
  • Italy
  • United States
  • Republic of Korea
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Colombia
  • Mexico
  • Open Lunar Foundation  
  • World Space Week Association  
  • Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC)
• Item 15:  "Space 2030" agenda  
• • Austria
  • Philippines
  • Canada
  • Germany
  • Kenya
  • China
  • Brazil
  • Republic of Korea
  • Norway

Thursday, 8 June 2023 PM, 815th meeting 

• Item 15: "Space 2030" Agenda
• • Romania
  • Colombia
  • Indonesia
  • Mexico
• Item 16: Other matters
• • Switzerland