Statement by the Netherlands (9 April 2018)

The unanimous conclusion by the High Contracting Parties that all weapon systems, including LAWS, and their deployment in armed conflict, must comply with the requirements set by international law, in particular [IHL]. In this light, we encourage all states to fulfil their obligations under article 36 of [AP I] on legal reviews.

Statement by the Netherlands under agenda item 5: general debate (9 April 2018)