Seventh Review Conference of the Biological Weapons Convention
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The Seventh Review Conference of the Biological Weapons Convention was a major 2011 diplomatic meeting in Geneva where states parties assessed the treaty’s implementation and agreed on measures to strengthen global norms against biological weapons.
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| Predicate | Object |
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diplomatic conference
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international meeting ⓘ review conference ⓘ |
| addresses |
biosafety and biosecurity concerns
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confidence-building measures under the BWC ⓘ national implementation measures for the BWC ⓘ scientific and technological developments relevant to the BWC ⓘ verification and compliance issues under the BWC ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
BWC Seventh Review Conference
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Seventh BWC Review Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Geneva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| convenedBy |
UN Office for Disarmament Affairs
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United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| decade | 2010s ⓘ |
| field |
biological disarmament law
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international security ⓘ |
| focus |
implementation of the Biological Weapons Convention
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strengthening global norms against biological weapons ⓘ |
| hostCountry | Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalContext | Biological Weapons Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Geneva
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Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| normativeImpact | reinforcement of the global norm against biological weapons ⓘ |
| organizedBy | States Parties to the Biological Weapons Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| outcome |
Final Document of the Seventh Review Conference
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agreed measures to strengthen BWC implementation ⓘ decisions on intersessional work program ⓘ |
| participation |
States Parties to the Biological Weapons Convention
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international organizations ⓘ non-governmental organizations ⓘ observer states ⓘ signatory states of the Biological Weapons Convention ⓘ |
| partOf | series of Review Conferences of the Biological Weapons Convention ⓘ |
| predecessor | Sixth Review Conference of the Biological Weapons Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to agree on measures to improve implementation of the Biological Weapons Convention
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to enhance international cooperation under the Biological Weapons Convention ⓘ to review the operation of the Biological Weapons Convention ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Convention on the Prohibition of Biological and Toxin Weapons
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United Nations disarmament machinery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
arms control
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biological weapons disarmament ⓘ non-proliferation of biological weapons ⓘ |
| successor | Eighth Review Conference of the Biological Weapons Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
international cooperation and assistance in the biological field
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preventing misuse of biological science and technology ⓘ strengthening the Biological Weapons Convention ⓘ |
| treatyReviewed | Biological Weapons Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfDiplomaticProcess | multilateral negotiation GENERATED ⓘ |
| year | 2011 ⓘ |
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