A joint statement by the UN Secretary General and the co-conveners named Finnish senior diplomat, Jaakko Laajava, as the facilitator and Finland as the host government of the ME WMDFZ Conference.

Photo credit: UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon meets with Jaakko Laajava (Finland), Facilitator of the 2012 Conference on the Establishment of a Zone Free of Nuclear Weapons and other Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) in the Middle East. October 27, 2011