Meeting of States to Consider Action

 Programme on Illicit Small Arms Trade

1^st & 2^nd Meetings (AM & PM)

MEETING TO ASSESS 2001 ACTION PROGRAMME AIMED AT COMBATING

ILLICIT SMALL ARMS TRADE OPENS AT HEADQUARTERS

Secretary-General Notes Significant Progress in Implementation,

But Warns Illegal Trade Still Major Problem, Further Steps Needed

SECRETARY-GENERAL’S ADVISORY BOARDON DISARMAMENT MATTERS

TO MEET IN GENEVA, 29 JUNE - 1 JULY 2005

NEW YORK, 24 June (Department for Disarmament Affairs) -- The Secretary-General’s Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters will meet for a three-day closed session in Geneva, from 29 June to 1 July 2005.  The Board, which meets twice a year, held its last – 44^th session -- at UN Headquarters in New York from 23 to 25 February 2005.

BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION EXPERT MEETING CONCLUDES

 

Experts Exchange Ideas on Content,

Promulgation, Adoption of Codes of Conduct for Scientists

(Reissued as received.)

BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION EXPERTS TO MEET IN GENEVA FROM 13 TO 24 JUNE

Experts Discuss Content, Promulgation,

Adoption of Codes of Conduct for Scientists

(Reissued as received.)

RUSSIA, INDIA, ALGERIA, POLAND, TURKEY ADDRESS DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE

 

ON NUCLEAR, OTHER ISSUES

Conference Opens Second Part of 2005 Session

(Reissued as received.)

NPT Review Conference

21^st & 22^nd Meetings (AM & PM)

REVIEW CONFERENCE FOR NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION TREATY CONCLUDES,

WITH MANY STATES EXPRESSING DEEP DISAPPOINTMENT AT OUTCOME

Despite Recent Challenges to Treaty Regime,

Final Document Makes No Substantive Recommendations

NPT Review Conference

20^th Meeting* (AM)

NPT Review Conference

17^th & 18^th Meetings (AM & PM)

Review conference for nuclear non-proliferation treaty

 

allocates agenda items to THREE MAIN committees

 

NPT Review Conference

16^th Meeting (AM)

Review conference on nuclear non-proliferation treaty

 

hears introduction of working papers

The Review Conference on the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), today halfway through its calendar and with substantive negotiations yet to start in its three Main Committees, heard the introduction of 14 working papers.

NPT Review Conference

15^th Meeting* (PM)

REVIEW CONFERENCE ON NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION TREATY

 

BRIEFED BY PRESIDENT ON CONSULTATIONS