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Working papers and other documents submitted to the 2010 NPT Review Conference

Main Committee I
NPT/CONF.2010/MC.I/WP.1
Subsidiary Body I: revised Chair’s draft action plan

Main Committee II
NPT/CONF.2010/MC.II/WP.1
Working paper of the Chair of Main Committee II

Main Committee III
NPT/CONF.2010/MC.III/WP.1
Chairman’s working paper: Main Committee III

NPT/CONF.2010/MC.II/WP.2
Working paper of the Chair of subsidiary body III: conclusions and recommendations

General

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.1
Multilateral nuclear supply principles of the Zangger Committee
Working paper submitted by Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, the Republic of Korea, Romania, the Russian Federation, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the United States of America as members of the Zangger Committee

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.2
Recommendations on the procedures for, and consequences of, possible exercise by a State of the right to withdraw from the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
Working paper submitted by Ukraine and the Russian Federation

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.3
Repatriation of all Russian-origin fresh highly enriched uranium as well as spent fuel from Romania
Working paper submitted by Romania and the Russian Federation

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.4
Further strengthening the review process of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
Working paper submitted by Canada, Australia, Austria, Chile, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand and Ukraine

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.5/Rev.1
NPT/CONF.2010/WP.5/Rev.1/Add.1
Proposed elements for a final document of the 2010 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons on strengthening the International Atomic Energy Agency safeguards
Working paper submitted by Japan, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, the Republic of Korea, Singapore and Uruguay
(Original, submitted by Japan: NPT/CONF.2010/WP.5)

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.6
Disarmament and non-proliferation education: promoting cooperation with civil society towards a world without nuclear weapons
Joint working paper submitted by Japan and the United Nations University

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.7
Multilateral approaches to the nuclear fuel cycle
Working paper submitted by Sweden

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.8
Working paper submitted by Egypt on behalf of Brazil, Egypt, Ireland, Mexico, New Zealand, South Africa and Sweden as members of the New Agenda Coalition

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.9
New package of practical nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation measures for the 2010 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
Working paper submitted by Australia and Japan

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.10
Operational status on nuclear weapon systems (unofficial title)
Working paper submitted by New Zealand on behalf of Chile, Malaysia, Nigeria and Switzerland

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.11
Implementation of the 1995 resolution concerning the establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the region of the Middle East
Working paper submitted by the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.12
The need to enhance the commitment to nuclear disarmament and promotion of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
Working paper submitted by the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.13
NPT/CONF.2010/WP.13/Add.1
Proposed elements for the final document of the 2010 Review Conference on strengthening the technical cooperation activities of the International Atomic Energy Agency
Working paper submitted by Japan

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.14
Implementation of the 1995 resolution and 2000 outcome on the Middle East
Working paper submitted by Egypt

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.15
Articles III (3) and IV, and the sixth and seventh preambular paragraphs, especially in their relationship to article III (1), (2) and (4) and the fourth and fifth preambular paragraphs (nuclear safety)
Working paper submitted by Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway and Sweden (“the Vienna Group of Ten”)

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.16
Article V, article VI and the eighth to twelfth preambular paragraphs of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
Working paper submitted by Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway and Sweden (“the Vienna Group of Ten”)

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.17
Article III and preambular paragraphs 4 and 5, especially in their relationship to article IV and preambular paragraphs 6 and 7 (export controls)
Working paper submitted by Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway and Sweden (“the Vienna Group of Ten”)

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.18
Articles III (3) and IV, and the sixth and seventh preambular paragraphs, especially in their relationship to article III (1), (2) and (4), and the fourth and fifth preambular paragraphs (approaches to the nuclear fuel cycle)
Working paper submitted by Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway and Sweden (“the Vienna Group of Ten”)

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.19
Articles III (3) and IV, and the sixth and seventh preambular paragraphs, especially in their relationship to article III (1), (2) and (4) and the fourth and fifth preambular paragraphs (cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy)
Working paper submitted by Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway and Sweden (“the Vienna Group of Ten”)

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.20
Article III and the fourth and fifth preambular paragraphs, especially in their relationship to article IV and the sixth and seventh preambular paragraphs (physical protection and illicit trafficking)
Working paper submitted by Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway and Sweden (“the Vienna Group of Ten”)

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.21
Article III and the fourth and fifth preambular paragraphs, especially in their relationship to article IV and the sixth and seventh preambular paragraphs (compliance and verification)
Working paper submitted by Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway and Sweden (“the Vienna Group of Ten”)

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.22
A shared vision for nuclear power development and international nuclear energy cooperation 
Working paper submitted by the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.23
Note verbale dated 8 April 2010 from the Permanent Missions of Australia and Japan to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Conference

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.24
Nuclear disarmament
Working paper submitted by Algeria

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.25
Security assurances
Working paper submitted by Algeria

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.26
Establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the Middle East
Working paper submitted by Algeria

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.27
The right to the peaceful uses of nuclear energy
Working paper submitted by Algeria

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.28
Working paper on disarmament
Working paper submitted by Lebanon on behalf of the States members of the League of Arab States

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.29
Working paper on implementation of the resolution on the Middle East that was adopted at the 1995 Review and Extension Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, and of the outcome of the 2000 Review Conference with regard to the establishment of a nuclear-weaponfree zone in the Middle East
Working paper submitted by the Lebanese Republic on behalf of the States members of the League of Arab States to the 2010 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.30
Working paper on the peaceful uses of nuclear energy
Working paper submitted by the Lebanese Republic on behalf of the States members of the League of Arab States to the 2010 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.31
Council Decision 2010/212/CFSP of 29 March 2010 relating to the position of the European Union for the 2010 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons 
Working paper submitted by Spain on behalf of the European Union

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.32
France’s action against proliferation
Working paper submitted by France

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.33
Nuclear disarmament: France’s practical commitment 
Working paper submitted by France

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.34
Responsible development of nuclear energy: initiatives by France
Working paper submitted by France

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.35
Dismantling the ground-to-ground component
Working paper submitted by France

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.36
Dismantling of the Pacific Testing Centre 
Working paper submitted by France

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.37
Dismantling of plants for the production of fissile material for nuclear weapons
Working paper submitted by France

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.38
Proposal by Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway and Sweden (the Vienna Group of Ten)

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.39 (Only available in Arabic)
Collective Arab position on issues presented to the 2010 NPT Review Conference

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.40
Working paper submitted by Australia and New Zealand

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.41
The United Kingdom-Norway Initiative: Research into the Verification of Nuclear Warhead Dismantlement
Working paper submited by the Kingdom of Norway and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

NPT/CONF.2010.WP.42
Other provisions of the Treaty, including article X
Working paper submitted by the Islamic Republic of Iran

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.43
The establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the Middle East
Working paper submitted by the Islamic Republic of Iran

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.46
Working paper submitted by the members of the Group of Non-Aligned States parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.47
Elements for a plan of action for the elimination of nuclear weapons
Working paper submitted by the Group of the Non-Aligned States Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.48
Note verbale dated 29 April 2010 from the Permanent Mission of Ukraine to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General of the Conference on the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Ministerial Declaration on Non-Proliferation

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.49
Nuclear disarmament
Working paper submitted by the Islamic Republic of Iran

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.50
Negative security assurances
Working paper submitted by the Islamic Republic of Iran

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.51
Substantive issues concerning implementation of the provisions of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons 
Working paper submitted by the Syrian Arab Republic

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.52
Implementation of the 1995 Resolution on the Middle East of the 1995 Review and Extension Conference of the Parties to the Non-Proliferation Treaty and the Final Document of the 2000 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty
Working paper submitted by Palestine

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.53
Peaceful research, production and use of nuclear energy
Working paper submitted by the Islamic Republic of Iran

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.54
Cluster two: Article VII
Working paper submitted by the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.55
The capacity of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty verification regime 
Working paper presented by Spain on behalf of the European Union

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.56
Working paper on strengthening International Atomic Energy Agency safeguards
Working paper submitted by Spain on behalf of the European Union

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.57
Article II of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons 
Working paper submitted by Iraq

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.58
Article IV of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons 
Working paper submitted by Iraq

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.59
Article IV of the Treaty
Working paper submitted by Iraq

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.60
European Union international cooperation to support peaceful uses of nuclear energy
Working paper submitted by Spain on behalf of the European Union

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.61
Working paper submitted by the Islamic Republic of Iran on non-proliferation

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.62
The issue of non-compliance with articles I, III, IV and VI of the Treaty 
Working paper submitted by the Islamic Republic of Iran

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.63
Nuclear disarmament and reduction of the danger of nuclear war
Working paper submitted by China

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.64
Non-proliferation of nuclear weapons
Working paper submitted by China

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.65
Peaceful uses of nuclear energy
Working paper submitted by China

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.66
Nuclear issues in the Middle East
Working paper submitted by China

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.67
Nuclear-weapon-free zones
Working paper submitted by China

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.68
Security assurances
Working paper submitted by China

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.69
Working paper submitted by Belgium, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Spain and Turkey

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.70
Nuclear power development: meeting the world’s energy needs and fulfilling article IV
Working paper submitted by Canada, France and the Republic of Korea

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.71
Supporting the beneficial, sustainable, safe and secure development of nuclear energy
Working paper submitted by Belgium, Bulgaria, Côte d’Ivoire, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Romania, the Russian Federation, Singapore, Slovenia, Spain, Ukraine, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the United States of America

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.72
Follow-up to the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons: legal, technical and political elements required for the establishment and maintenance of a nuclear-weapon-free world
Working paper submitted by Costa Rica and Malaysia

NPT/CONF.2010/WP.73
Environmental consequences of uranium mining
Working paper submitted by Kyrgyzstan on behalf of Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan

Agenda

International follow-up conference to the EWIPA Declaration
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22

International follow-up conference to the EWIPA Declaration

22 - 23 April 2024
Oslo, Norway

2024 Vienna Conference on Autonomous Weapon Systems
apr
29

2024 Vienna Conference on Autonomous Weapon Systems

29 - 30 April 2024
Vienna, Austria

Arms Trade Treaty Informal Preparatory Meeting for the Tenth Conference of States Parties
may
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Arms Trade Treaty Informal Preparatory Meeting for the Tenth Conference of States Parties

16 - 17 May 2024
Geneva, Switzerland

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