Working papers and other documents submitted to the 2017 NPT Preparatory Committee

CONFERENCE PAPERS

PERSPECTIVES

Joint statement on “Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s nuclear challenge to the NPT”

Towards 2020: reflections by the Chair of the 2017 PrepCom

WORKING PAPERS

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.1
Procedures in relation to exports of nuclear materials and certain categories of equipment and material under article III (2) of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
Working paper submitted by Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belarus, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, the Republic of Korea, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America as the members of the Zangger Committee

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.2
Addressing “Vienna issues”: the Comprehensive NuclearTest-Ban Treaty; compliance and verification; export controls; cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy; nuclear safety; nuclear security; and discouraging withdrawal from the Treaty on the Non Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
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.2020/PC.I/WP.3
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
Working paper submitted by the members of the Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Initiative (Australia, Canada, Chile, Germany, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, Nigeria, the Philippines, Poland, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates)

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.4
Security assurances against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons
Working paper submitted by the Islamic Republic of Iran

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.5
The inalienable right to develop research, production and use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes
Working paper submitted by the Islamic Republic of Iran

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.6
Fissile material cut-off treaty: practical steps to implement action 15 of the action plan of the 2010 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
Working paper submitted by the members of the Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Initiative (Australia, Canada, Chile, Germany, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Philippines, Poland, Turkey and United Arab Emirates)

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.7
Nuclear non-proliferation
Working paper submitted by the European Union

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.8
Peaceful uses of nuclear technology
Working paper by the European Union

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.9
Taking forward nuclear disarmament
Working paper submitted by Ireland on behalf of Brazil, Egypt, Mexico, New Zealand and South Africa, as members of the New Agenda Coalition

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.10
Informal dialogue between coastal and shipping States
Working paper submitted by Australia, Chile, Colombia, France, Ireland, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, as members of the informal dialogue between coastal and shipping States

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.11
Nuclear disarmament
Working paper submitted by the Islamic Republic of Iran

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.12
Establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the Middle East
Working paper submitted by the Islamic Republic of Iran

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.13
Strengthening accountability through enhanced transparency and measurability of the implementation of nuclear disarmament obligations and commitments under the Non-Proliferation Treaty
Working paper submitted by Ireland on behalf of Brazil, Egypt, Mexico, New Zealand and South Africa as members of the New Agenda Coalition

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.14
Non-proliferation in all its aspects
Working paper submitted by the Islamic Republic of Iran

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.15
Working paper submitted by the Syrian Arab Republic

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.16
Disarmament and non-proliferation education and awareness-raising
Working paper submitted by the members of the Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Initiative (Australia, Canada, Chile, Germany, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Philippines, Poland, Turkey and United Arab Emirates)

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.17
Transparency by all States parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
Joint working paper submitted by the members of Joint working paper submitted by the members of Joint working paper submitted by the members of Joint working paper submitted by the members of Non -Proliferation and Disarmament Initiative (Australia, Canada, Chile, Germany, Japan, Mexico, Nigeria, Netherlands, Philippines, Poland, Turkey and United Arab Emirates)

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.18
Nuclear testing
Working paper submitted by the Group of Non-Aligned States Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.19
Nuclear-weapon-free zones
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.2020/PC.I/WP.20
The inalienable right to develop research, production and uses of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes
Working paper submitted by the Group of Non-Aligned States Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.21
Safeguards
Working paper submitted by the Group of Non-Aligned States Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.22
Verification
Working paper submitted by the Group of Non-Aligned States Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.23
Elements for a plan of action for the elimination of nuclear weapons
Working paper submitted by the Group of Non-Aligned States Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.24
Nuclear disarmament
Working paper submitted by the Group of Non-Aligned States Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.25
Security assurances against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons
Working paper submitted by the Group of Non-Aligned States Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.26
Promotion of Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy
Joint working paper submitted by the members of the Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Initiative (Australia, Canada, Chile, Germany, Japan, Mexico, Nigeria, the Netherlands, the Philippines, Poland, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates)

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.28
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Working paper submitted by the members of the Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Initiative (Australia, Canada, Chile, Germany, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Philippines, Poland, Turkey and United Arab Emirates)

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.29
Suggestions for the 2017 Preparatory Committee for the 2020 Review Conference from the perspective of the progressive approach
Working paper submitted by Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Czechia, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and Turkey

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.30
Establishment of a Middle East zone free of nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction
Joint working paper submitted by Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the State of Palestine, the Sudan, the United Arab Emirates and Yemen

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.I/WP.31
Conference on the establishment of a Middle East zone free of nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction
Working paper submitted by the Russian Federation

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.1/WP.32
Security assurances
Working paper submitted by China

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.1/WP.33
Peaceful uses of nuclear energy
Working paper submitted by China

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.1/WP.34
Nuclear-weapon-free zones and the nuclear issue in the Middle East
Working paper submitted by China

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.1/WP.35
Non-proliferation of nuclear weapons
Working paper submitted by China

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.1/WP.36
Nuclear disarmament and reducing the dangers of nuclear war
Working paper submitted by China

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.1/WP.37
Nuclear disarmament in context - a global governance issue
Working paper submitted by Ireland

NPT/CONF.2020/PC.1/WP.38
Gender, development, and nuclear weapons
Working paper submitted by Ireland