Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT)

MCIS CNS NPT Briefing Book
(April 2005 Edition)


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Part I: The Evolution of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Regime

Part II: Treaties, Agreements and Other Relevant Documents
  1. Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
      [Opened for signature 1 July 1968, entered into force 5 March 1970]
    Parties to the NPT
      [as of 31 January 2005]

  2. 2005 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons and its Preparatory Committee
      [Resolution A/RES/57/50, adopted by the UN General Assembly at its 56th Session, November 2001]
    The First Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2005 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, Chairman's factual summary
      [18 April 2002]
    The Second Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2005 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, Chairman's factual summary B-3
      [9 May 2003]
    Organization of work of the Review Conference
      [Extract from NPT/CONF.2005/1]
    Chairman's Summary: Third Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2005 NPT Review Conference
      [Reproduced from NPT/CONF.2005/PC.III/WP.27; 10 May 2004]
    United States statement: Third Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2005 NPT Review Conference
      [Response by the United States' delegation to the text of the Chairman's summary; Reproduced fromNPT/CONF.2005/PC.III/WP.28, 7 May 2004]
    Proposed amendments to the Draft Final Report of the third session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2005 NPT Review Conference
      [Submitted by the Non-Aligned States and other States Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons; Reproduced from NPT/CONF.2005/PC.III/WP.29, 18 May 2004]
    Chairman's Working Paper; Third Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2005 NPT Review Conference
      [Proposals made at the 2004 PrepCom which required further discussion and may be brought to the attention of the Review Conference; Reproduced from PT/CONF.2005/PC.III/WP.30, 21 May 2004]
    Draft rules of procedure
      [Reproduced from NPT/CONF.2005/1 Annex III]

  3. 2000 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, Final Document, Part I
      [Reproduced from NPT/CONF.2000/28 (Part I)]

  4. Strengthening the Review Process for the Treaty
      [Reproduced from NPT/CONF.1995/32/DEC.1. Presented to the Conference as NPT/CONF.1995/L.4, proposed by the President.]
    Principles and Objectives for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
      [Reproduced from NPT/CONF.1995/32/DEC.2. Presented to the Conference as NPT/CONF.1995/L.5, proposed by the President.]
    Extension of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
      [Reproduced from NPT/CONF.1995/32/DEC.3. Presented to the Conference as NPT/CONF.1995/L.6, proposed by the President.]
    Resolution on the Middle East
      [Reproduced from NPT/CONF.1995/32/RES.1, sponsored by: Russian Federation, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America.]

  5. Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space and Under Water (Partial Test Ban Treaty)
      [Opened for signature 5 August 1963, entered into force 10 October 1963]
    Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
      [Opened for signature 24 September 1996, not in force at 31 January 2005]
    Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty -- signatures and ratifications
      [as of 30 December 2004]
    Conference on Facilitating the Entry into Force of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty, 6-8 October 1999
      [Reproduced from CTBT-Art.XIV/1999/5]
    Conference on Facilitating the Entry into Force of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty, 11-13 November 2001
      [Reproduced from CTBT-ART.XIV/2001/6, 15 November 2001]
    Final Declaration and Measures to Promote the Entry into Force of The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
      [CTBT - Art.XIV/2003/5, 11 September 2003]

  6. Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean (Treaty of Tlatelolco)
      [Opened for signature on 14 February 1967, entered into force for each government individually] With the Amendments adopted by the General Conference Articles 7, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20 and 25
    Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean (Treaty of Tlatelolco)
      [Original version as opened for signature on 14 February 1967, entered into force for Each government individually]
    South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty (Treaty of Rarotonga)
      [Opened for signature 6 August 1985, entered into force 11 December 1986]
    African Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty (Treaty of Pelindaba)
      [Opened for signature 11 April 1996, not in force at 31January 2004]
    Treaty on the Southeast Asia Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone (Treaty of Bangkok)
      [Reproduced from the ASEAN Summit press release, 15 December 1995, entered into force 27 March 1997]

  7. Statute of the International Atomic Energy Agency
      [Approved 23 October 1956, entered into force 29 July 1957]
    Amendment to Article VI of the Statute
      [Resolution GC(43)/RES/19, adopted by the IAEA General Conference, September 1999]

  8. The Agency's Safeguards System (1965, as provisionally extended in 1966 and 1968)
      [Reproduced from IAEA Information Circular 66/Rev.2, (INFCIRC/66/Rev.2), 16 September 1968]
    The Structure and Content of Agreements between the Agency and States Required in Connection with the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
      [Reproduced from IAEA Information Circular 153 (INFCIRC/153), dated June 1972]
    Protocol Additional to the Agreement(s) between .......... and the International Atomic Energy Agency for the Application of Safeguards
      [IAEA Information Circular 540 (INFCIRC/540), September 1997, as corrected by INFCIRC/540/Corr.1, 12 October 1998]
    Strengthened Safeguards System: Status of Additional Protocols
      [As of 7 February 2005]

  9. Strengthening the Effectiveness and Improving the Efficiency of the Safeguards System and Application of the Model Additional Protocol
      [Resolution GC48(25), adopted by the IAEA General Conference on 24 September 2004]
    Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement Between the Agency and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
      [Resolution GC(47)/RES/12 adopted by the IAEA General Conference on 19 September 2003]
    Implementation of the Safeguards Agreement between the Agency and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea Pursuant to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, Report by the Director General
      [Reproduced from GC(48))/17, 16 August 2004]
    Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement between the Agency and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
      [Reproduced from GC(48))/RES/15, Resolution adopted 24 September 2004]
    Application of IAEA Safeguards in the Middle East I-3
      [Resolution GC(48)/RES/16, adopted by the IAEA General Conference on 24 September 2004]
    Nuclear Security - Measures to Protect against Nuclear Terrorism - Progress on Measures to Protect against Nuclear and Radiological Terrorism
      [Resolution GC(48)/RES/11 adopted by the IAEA General Conference on 24 September 2004]
    Israeli Nuclear Capabilities and Threat I-4
      [Decision GC(48)/DEC/10]

  10. Agreement Between the Republic of Argentina and the Federative Republic of Brazil for the Exclusively Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy [ABACC Agreement]
      [Signed at Guadalajara, Mexico, 18 July 1991]

  11. Unilateral Security Assurances by Nuclear-Weapon States
      [1978, 1982 and 1995]
    United Nations Security Council Resolution 984 (1995)
      [Adopted by the Security Council on 11 April 1995]
    Working Paper Submitted by Egypt to the Preparatory Committee for the Fourth Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation Of Nuclear Weapons [Extract]
      [Reproduced from NPT/CONF.IV/PC.III/19, 27 April 1990]
    Working Paper Submitted by Egypt to the Conference on Disarmament Ad Hoc Committee on Effective International Arrangements to Assure Non-Nuclear-Weapon States against the Use or Threat of Use of Nuclear Weapons [Extract]
      [Reproduced from CD/SA/WP.13, 6 August 1991]
    Working Paper: "Security Assurances"
      [Submitted by New Zealand on behalf of Brazil, Egypt, Ireland, Mexico, Sweden, and South Africa as members of the New Agenda Coalition (NAC), Reproduced from NPT/CONF.2005/PC.II/WP.11, 1May 2003]
    Working Paper on security assurances submitted by China
      [Reproduced from NPT/CONF.2005/PCIII/WP.9]

  12. The Zangger Committee : A History 1971-1990.
      [Reproduced from Annex attached to INFCIRC/209/Rev.1, November 1990]
    The Nuclear Suppliers Group: Its origins, role and activities
      [Circulated by Australia on Behalf of the Member States of the Nuclear Suppliers Group And reproduced in IAEA Information Circular 539 (INFCIRC/539), 16 September 1997]
    Communications Received from Member States Regarding the Export of Nuclear Material and of Certain Categories of Equipment and Other Material
      [Reproduced from: INFCIRC/209/Rev.2, 9 March 2000]
    Guidelines for Nuclear Transfers
      [Nuclear Suppliers Group, INFCIRC/254/Rev.5/Part 1, 16 January 2002]
    Guidelines for Transfers of Nuclear-related Dual-use Equipment, Materials, Software, and Related Technology
      [Reproduced from INFCIRC/254/Rev.4/Part 2, March 2000]

  13. Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material
      [Signed at Vienna and New York on 3 March 1980, entered into force on 8 February 1987]
    IAEA Press Release on the Review Conference of the Convention on Physical Protection of Nuclear Material
      [1 October 1992, reproduced from PR 92/36]
    Status of the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material
      [Reproduced from IAEA table dated 16 December 2004, Registration No. 1553]

  14. Announcement of Withdrawal from the ABM Treaty
      [Statement by the White House Press Secretary, 13 December 2001]
    Statement by Russian President Vladimir Putin Regarding the Decision of the Administration of the United States of America to Withdraw from the Antiballistic Missile Treaty of 1972
      [Moscow, 13 December 2001]
    Strategic Offensive Reductions Treaty
      [Signed 24 May 2002, reproduced from: White House Press Release, 24 May 2002]

  15. Joint Declaration for a Non-Nuclear Korean Peninsula
      [Initiated 31 December 1991, signed 20 January 1992]
    Agreement on the Formation and Operation of the North-South Joint Nuclear Control Committee
      [On denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, 18 March 1992]
    Agreed Framework between the United States of America and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
      [21 October 1994]
    Report by The Director General on the Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement Between the Agency and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
      [Resolution adopted by the IAEA Board of Governors, 6 January 2003, GOV/2003/3]
    Statement by the DPRK on Withdrawal from the NPT
      [Pyongyang, 10 January 2003, as reported by North Korean news agency KCNA (unofficialtranslation)]
    Report By The Director General on the Implementation of the Resolution Adopted by the Board on 6 January 2003 and of the Agreement Between the IAEA and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea for the Application of Safeguards in Connection with the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
      [GOV/2003/4, 22 January 2003]
    Implementation of the Safeguards Agreement Between the Agency and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea Pursuant to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, Report by the Director General
      [GC(47)/19, 13 August 2003]
    Implementation of the Safeguards Agreement between the Agency and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea Pursuant to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, Report by the Director General
      [Reproduced from GC(48))/17, 16 August 2004]
    Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement Between the Agency and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
      [Reproduced from GC(48))/RES/15, Resolution adopted 24 September 2004]
    Statement by the DPRK Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Suspension of the Six-Party Talks
      [Pyongyang, 10 February 2005, as reported by North Korean news agency KCNA (unofficial translation)]
    IAEA Board of Governors; Chairman's Conclusion on Item 5 (b): Nuclear Verification; Report by the Director General on the implementation of safeguards in the DPRK
      [Vienna, 3 March 2005 (Extract)]

  16. Statement by H.E. Reza Aghazadeh, Vice-President of the Islamic Republic of Iran and President of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran
      [IAEA General Conference, 16 September 2002]
    Implementation of the NPT safeguards agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran Report by the Director General
      [Excerpts reproduced from GOV/2003/40, 6 June 2003]
    Statement by Iranian Delegation to the IAEA Board of Governors Meeting
      [18 June 2003]
    Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran -- Report by the IAEA Director General
      [Excerpts reproduced from GOV/2003/63, 26 August 2003]
    Statement by Ambassador Ali A. Salehi, Islamic Republic of Iran, to the IAEA Board of Governors
      [12 September 2003]
    Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran
      [Reproduced from Resolution GOV/2003/69, adopted by the Board on 12 September 2003]
    Statement by the Iranian Government and visiting EU Foreign Ministers
      [Tehran, 21 October 2003]
    Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran -- Report by the Director General
      [Excerpts reproduced from GOV/2003/75, 10 November 2003]
    Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran, Report by the Director General
      [Excerpts reproduced from GOV/2004/11, 24 February 2004]
    Communication of 5 March 2004 from the Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran concerning the Report of the Director General contained in GOV/2004/11
      [Excerpts reproduced from INFCIRC/628, 5 March 2004]
    Statement on the Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran by Director-General for International Political Affairs, Foreign Ministry of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mr. Amir H.Zamaninia
      [Vienna, 13 March 2004]
    Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran
      [Reproduced from Resolution GOV/2004/21 adopted by the Board on 13 March 2004]
    Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran
      [Excerpts reproduced from Report by the Director General GOV/2004/34, 1 June 2004]
    Communication from the Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran concerning the Report of the Director General contained in GOV/2004/34
      [Excerpts reproduced from INFIRC/630, 16 June 2004]
    Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran
      [Reproduced from Resolution GOV/2004/49, adopted by the Board on 18 June 2004]
    Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran
      [Reproduced from Report by the Director General GOV/2004/60,1 September 2004]
    Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran
      [Proposed amendments by Malaysia, Chairman of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), to the draft resolution submitted by France, Germany and the United Kingdom; Reproduced from Gov/2004/78, 17 September 2004]
    Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran
      [Reproduced from Resolution GOV/2004/79 adopted by the Board on 18 September 2004]
    Agreement signed in Paris on 15 November 2004 between Representatives of France, Germany, the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United Kingdom
      [Reproduced from INFCIRC/637, Agreement signed on 15 November 2004; INFCIRC dated 26 November 2004]
    Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran
      [Excerpts reproduced from Report by the Director General GOV/2004/83, 15 November 2004]
    Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran
      [Reproduced from Resolution GOV/2004/90 adopted by the Board on 29 November 2004]

  17. Statement by Libya on Weapons of Mass Destruction
      [Tripoli, 19 December 2003 (unofficial translation)]
    Remarks by President Bush on the Libyan Announcement
      [The White House, 19 December 2003]
    Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement of the Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Report by the Director General
      [GOV/2004/12, 20 February 2004]
    Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement of the Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Q-5
      [Resolution adopted by the IAEA Board of Governors, 10 March 2004, GOV/2004/18]
    Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement of the Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Q-6
      [Report by the Director General GOV/2004/59, 30 August 2004]

  18. Establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the region of the Middle East
      [Resolution A/RES/59/63, adopted by the General Assembly at its 59th Session, December 2004]
    Conclusion of effective international arrangements to assure non-nuclear-weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons
      [Resolution A/RES/59/64, adopted by the General Assembly at its 59th Session, December 2004]
    Missiles
      [Resolution A/RES/59/67, adopted by the General Assembly at its 59th Session, December 2004]
    Promotion of multilateralism in the area of disarmament and non-proliferation
      [Resolution A/RES/59/69, adopted by the General Assembly at its 59th Session, December 2004]
    Mongolia's international security and nuclear-weapon-free status
      [Resolution A/RES/59/73, adopted by the General Assembly at its 59th Session, December 2004]
    Accelerating the implementation of nuclear disarmament commitments
      [Resolution A/RES/59/75, adopted by the General Assembly at its 59th Session, December 2004]
    A path to the total elimination of nuclear weapons
      [Resolution A/RES/59/76, adopted by the General Assembly at its 59th Session, December 2004]
    Nuclear disarmament
      [Resolution A/RES/59/77, adopted by the General Assembly at its 59th Session, December 2004]
    Relationship between disarmament and development
      [Resolution A/RES/59/78, adopted by the General Assembly at its 59th Session, December 2004]
    Reducing Nuclear Danger
      [Resolution A/RES/59/79, adopted by the General Assembly at its 59th Session, December 2004]
    Measures to prevent terrorists from acquiring weapons of mass destruction
      [Resolution A/RES/59/80, adopted by the General Assembly at its 59th Session, December 2004]
    The Conference on Disarmament decision (CD/1547) of 11 August 1998 to establish, under item 1 of its agenda entitled "Cessation of the nuclear arms race and nuclear disarmament", an ad hoc committee to negotiate, on the basis of the report of the Special Coordinator (CD/1299) and the mandate contained therein, a non-discriminatory, multilateral and internationally and effectively verifiable treaty banning the production of fissile material for nuclear weapons or other nuclear explosive devices
      [Resolution A/RES/59/81, adopted by the General Assembly at its 59th Session, December 2004]
    Follow-up to the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons
      [Resolution A/RES/59/83, adopted by the General Assembly at its 59th Session, December 2004]
    Nuclear-weapon-free southern hemisphere and adjacent areas
      [Resolution A/RES/59/85, adopted by the General Assembly at its 59th Session, December 2004]
    Bilateral strategic nuclear arms reductions and the new strategic framework
      [Resolution A/RES/59/94, adopted by the General Assembly at its 59th Session, December 2004]
    Convention on the Prohibition of the Use of Nuclear Weapons
      [Resolution A/RES/59/102, adopted by the General Assembly at its 59th Session, December 2004]
    The Risk of Nuclear Proliferation in the Middle East
      [Resolution A/RES/59/106, adopted by the General Assembly at its 59th Session, December 2004]
    Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
      [Resolution A/RES/59/109, adopted by the General Assembly at its 59th Session, December 2004]
    Establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in Central Asia
      [Decision A/RES/59/513, adopted by the General Assembly at its 59th Session, December 2004]
    United Nations conference to identify ways of eliminating nuclear dangers in the context of disarmament
      [Decision A/RES/59/514, adopted by the General Assembly at its 59th Session, December 2004]
    African Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty (Treaty of Pelindaba)
      [Resolution A/RES/58/30, adopted by the General Assembly at its 58th Session, December 2003]
    Consolidation of the regime established by the Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean (Treaty of Tlatelolco)
      [Resolution A/RES/58/31, adopted by the General Assembly at its 58th Session, December 2003]
    Reduction of non-strategic nuclear weapons
      [Resolution A/RES/58/50, adopted by the General Assembly at its 58th Session, December 2003]
    Measures to eliminate international terrorism
      [Resolution A/RES/58/81, adopted by the General Assembly at its 58th Session, December 2003]
    Prohibition of the development and manufacture of new types of weapons of mass destruction and new systems of such weapons
      [Resolution A/RES/57/50, adopted by the General Assembly at its 57th Session, November 2002]
    Establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in Central Asia
      [Resolution A/RES/57/69, adopted by the General Assembly at its 57th Session, November 2003]
    Compliance with arms limitation and disarmament and non-proliferation agreements
      [Resolution A/RES/57/86, adopted by the General Assembly at its 57th Session, November 2002]

  19. Report of Ambassador Gerald E Shannon of Canada on Consultations on the Most Appropriate Arrangement to Negotiate a Treaty Banning the Production of Fissile Material for Nuclear Weapons or Other Nuclear Explosive Devices
      [Reproduced from CD/1299, 24 March 1995]
    The Formation of the Ad Hoc Committee on Fissile Materials in the Conference on Disarmament
      [Extracted from the CD Report to the UNGA for 1998, CD/1557, 8 September 1998]
    U.S. Proposals to the Conference on Disarmament
      [Excerpts from statement by Jackie W. Sanders, U.S. Permanent Representative to the CD and Special Representative of the President for the Nonproliferation of Nuclear Weapons, 29 July 2004]

  20. UN Security Council Declaration on Disarmament, Arms Control and Weapons of Mass Destruction T-1
      [Reproduced from S/PV.3046, 31 January 1992]
    International Court of Justice: Legality of the Threat or Use by a State of Nuclear Weapons in Armed Conflict (Request for Advisory Opinion by the General Assembly of the United Nations)
      [Reproduced from Communiqué No. 96/23, 8 July 1996]
    Proposal for a programme of action for the elimination of nuclear weapons
      [Submitted to the Conference on Disarmament by 28 members of the G-21 -- Algeria, Bangladesh, Brazil, Cameroon, Colombia, Cuba, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Egypt, Ethiopia, India,Indonesia, Iraq, Islamic Republic of Iran, Kenya, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Myanmar, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Syrian Arab Republic, Venezuela, Viet Nam, Zaire and Zimbabwe; 7 August 1996, reproduced from CD/1419]
    The Canberra Commission on the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons [Extract]
      [Released on 14 August 1996]
    United Nations Security Council Resolution 1172
      [Adopted by the Security Council on 6 June 1998]
    Towards a Nuclear-Weapons-Free World: The Need for a New Agenda
      [Declaration by Brazil, Egypt, Ireland, Mexico, New Zealand, Slovenia, South Africa and Sweden, 9 June 1998]
    Report of the Tokyo Forum for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
      [Released 25 July 1999 (extracts)]
    Nuclear Posture Review Report -- Foreword by US Secretary of Defense Donald H Rumsfeld
      [Submitted to Congress 31 December 2001, published 8 January 2002]
    The G8 Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction
      [Statement by the G8 Summit (Canada, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia, UK, US), Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada, 26-27 June 2002]
    National Strategy to Combat Weapons of Mass Destruction
      [The White House, December 2002 ]
    Proliferation Security Initiative, Statement of Interdiction Principles
      [Agreed at Paris, 4 September 2003]
    Proliferation Security Initiative, Chairman's Conclusions
      [London, 9-10 October 2003]
    Statement by Abdul Qadeer Khan
      [Islamabad, 4 February 2004]
    Remarks by President Bush on Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation
      [Fort Lesley J. McNair - National Defense University, Washington, D.C., 11 February 2004]
    Countering the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction
      [Excerpts reproduced from written Ministerial Statement by the UK Foreign Secretary, Jack Straw, House of Commons, 25 February 2004]
    Proliferation Security Initiative, Chairman's Conclusions
      [Lisbon, 5 March 2004]
    UN Security Council Resolution 1540
      [Reproduced from S/RES/1540, adopted 28 April 2004]
    Global Threat Reduction Initiative Highlights
      [Summary of initiative, GTRI announced by US Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham at IAEA, 26 May 2004]
    Proliferation Security Initiative, Chairman's Statement at the 1st Anniversary PSI Meeting
      [Krakow, 1 June 2004]
    The G-8 Action Plan on Nonproliferation
      [Adopted on 9 June 2004 at G-8 Summit at Sea Island, Georgia, US]
    The Japan-EU Joint Declaration on Disarmament and Non-proliferation
      [22 June 2004]
    The US-EU Declaration on the Non-proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction
      [Issued at US - EU Summit, Dromoland Castle, Shannon, Ireland, 26 June 2004]
    Letter to UNSC from IAEA regarding loss of Iraqi material
      [Excerpts reproduced from S/2004/831, 25 October 2004]
    Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Republic of Korea
      [Report by the Director General, GOV/2004/84, 11 November 2004]
    Excerpts from 'A more secured world: Our shared responsibility'; the Report of the UN Secretary-General's High Level Panel on Threats, Challenges and Change
      [Excerpts reproduced from A/59/565, 2 December 2004]
    "Seven Steps to Raise World Security", Statement by Mohamed ElBaradei,
      [Published as Op-Ed in the Financial Times (London) and posted on the IAEA website, 2 February 2005]
    Press Statement by the Permanent Mission of the Arab Republic of Egypt concerning implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement of Egypt (UN official translation; statement contained in communication to the IAEA Director General, dated 1 February 2005)
      [Excerpts reproduced from INFCIRC 638, 8 February 2005]
    Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Arab Republic of Egypt
      [Reproduced from Report by the Director General GOV/2005/9, 14 February 2005]
    Executive Summary of 'Multilateral Approaches to the Nuclear Fuel Cycle': Expert Group Report submitted to the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency
      [Reproduced from INFCIRC 640, 22 February 2005]


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