Resolves YES if a United Nations body formally adopts a mandate to negotiate a legally binding instrument on autonomous weapon systems by 11:59 PM UTC on December 31, 2026. Otherwise resolves NO.
Nonbinding appeals, expert meetings, working groups without a negotiating mandate, and negotiations outside the UN do not count.
Source: United Nations. The market closes twelve hours before the deadline.
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