Group of Governmental Experts on Advancing Responsible State Behaviour in Cyberspace in the Context of International Security Established Pursuant to General Assembly Resolution 73/266 of 22 December 2018

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A Decision of the General Assembly, under agenda item 98 Developments in the field of information and telecommunications in the context of international security, published in 2021.

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Cybersecurity Cyberspace Data Protection Groups of Experts Information Technology International Security Telecommunications

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At its 48th (resumed) plenary meeting, on 31 December 2020, the General Assembly, on the recommendation of the First Committee,62 recalling its resolutions 73/266 of 22 December 2018 and 74/28 of 12 December 2019,

noting that the Secretary-General had convened the first and second sessions of the Group of Governmental Experts on Advancing Responsible State Behaviour in Cyberspace in the Context of International Security in 2019 and 2020, and noting with concern that, owing to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the third session of the Group of Governmental Experts, scheduled for 17 to 21 August 2020, could not take place, decided to request the Secretary- General to convene the third session and the fourth and final session of the Group before the end of May 2021.

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