Sixth Review Conference of the Biological Weapons Convention
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The Sixth Review Conference of the Biological Weapons Convention was a major diplomatic meeting where States Parties assessed the implementation of the treaty banning biological weapons and negotiated measures to strengthen its effectiveness and future direction.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
diplomatic conference
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international meeting ⓘ review conference ⓘ |
| adoptedDocument |
Decisions and Recommendations of the Sixth Review Conference
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Final Declaration of the Sixth Review Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ Report of the Sixth Review Conference ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
BWC RevCon VI
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Sixth BWC Review Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chairperson | Ambassador Masood Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chairpersonCountry | Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| convenedBy | States Parties to the Biological Weapons Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 2006-12-08 ⓘ |
| focus |
biological weapons disarmament
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confidence-building measures under the Biological Weapons Convention ⓘ national implementation measures for the Biological Weapons Convention ⓘ non-proliferation of biological weapons ⓘ scientific and technological developments relevant to the Biological Weapons Convention ⓘ |
| followedBy | Seventh Review Conference of the Biological Weapons Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldInCity | Geneva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldInCountry | Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostedBy | Government of Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Article XII of the Biological Weapons Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizedUnderAuspicesOf | United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participation |
States Parties to the Biological Weapons Convention
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international organizations as observers ⓘ non-governmental organizations as observers ⓘ signatory states of the Biological Weapons Convention as observers ⓘ |
| precededBy | Fifth Review Conference of the Biological Weapons Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | United Nations official languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to agree on future work to enhance the Biological Weapons Convention
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to assess implementation of the Biological Weapons Convention by States Parties ⓘ to review the operation of the Biological Weapons Convention ⓘ to strengthen the effectiveness of the Biological Weapons Convention ⓘ |
| result |
Final Declaration of the Sixth Review Conference of the Biological Weapons Convention
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agreement on a comprehensive review of the operation of the Convention ⓘ agreement on annual Meetings of Experts for 2007–2010 ⓘ agreement on annual Meetings of States Parties for 2007–2010 ⓘ decision on a new intersessional work programme ⓘ decisions and recommendations for strengthening the Convention ⓘ |
| startDate | 2006-11-20 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | United Nations documentation on disarmament ⓘ |
| tookPlaceInFramework | Biological Weapons Convention review cycle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topic |
assistance and cooperation under Article X of the Biological Weapons Convention
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biosafety and biosecurity measures relevant to the Convention ⓘ national legislation and enforcement for biological weapons prohibition ⓘ strengthening institutional support for the Biological Weapons Convention ⓘ verification and compliance issues under the Biological Weapons Convention ⓘ |
| treatyReviewed | Biological Weapons Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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