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Working Papers (AHG 16th session)


This page covers all of the Working Papers from  the 16th Session of the Ad Hoc Group of States Parties. (As listed in BWC/AD HOC GROUP/47)

Session 16 Working Papers (BWC/AD HOC GROUP 47)

16th Session Working Papers (397 - 407) available NOW in Adobe.  Download (free) Adobe Acrobat Reader here
WP.407 Working paper submitted by the NAM and Other States - Measures to strengthen the implementation of Article III of the Convention
WP.406 Working paper submitted by Ukraine - Propositions and improvements to the rolling text of the Protocol (Articles II, III and Annex A)
WP.405   Working paper submitted by the (Spanish only) Friend of the Chair on Investigations - Investigation of disease outbreaks
WP.404 Working paper submitted by Cuba - Importance for the scope of the Protocol. Examples and subjects of concern
WP.403 Working paper submitted by South Africa - Textual proposals for declaration formats (Appendix C)
WP.402 Working paper submitted by the NAM and Other States - Proposed text for visits
WP.401 Working paper submitted by the Friend of the Chair on Investigations - Investigations. Proposals for further consideration by the Friend of the Chair on Investigations
WP.400 Working paper submitted by South Africa - Textual proposal for Article IV. Confidentiality provisions
WP.399 Working paper submitted by South Africa - Textual proposal for Article IX. Organization
WP.398 Working paper submitted by Germany - Report on two trial visits based on a transparency visit concept
WP.397 Working paper submitted by Austria and South Africa - Proposed changes to Appendix F. [List of approved investigations/visit equipment]