1540 Committee
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The 1540 Committee is a subsidiary body of the UN Security Council tasked with monitoring and promoting global implementation of measures to prevent the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction to non-state actors.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1540 Committee canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UN Security Council committee
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United Nations Security Council subsidiary organ ⓘ |
| areaServed | worldwide ⓘ |
| chair | a representative of a UN Security Council member state (rotating) ⓘ |
| composition | all 15 members of the UN Security Council ⓘ |
| country | United Nations member states (global mandate) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | United Nations Security Council Resolution 1540 (2004) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
prevent proliferation of weapons of mass destruction to non-state actors
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promote international cooperation on non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction to non-state actors ⓘ strengthen national legal and regulatory frameworks related to weapons of mass destruction ⓘ |
| hasWorkingGroup |
Working Group on Assistance
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Working Group on Cooperation with International Organizations NERFINISHED ⓘ Working Group on Monitoring and National Implementation NERFINISHED ⓘ Working Group on Transparency and Media Outreach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
New York City
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United Nations Headquarters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 2004 ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
UN Charter Chapter VII
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UN Security Council Resolution 1540 (2004) NERFINISHED ⓘ UN Security Council Resolution 1673 (2006) NERFINISHED ⓘ UN Security Council Resolution 1810 (2008) NERFINISHED ⓘ UN Security Council Resolution 1977 (2011) NERFINISHED ⓘ UN Security Council Resolution 2325 (2016) NERFINISHED ⓘ UN Security Council Resolution 2663 (2022) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mandate |
conduct outreach and dialogue with states and international organizations on non-proliferation obligations under Resolution 1540
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encourage states to submit and update national implementation reports ⓘ examine national reports submitted by states on steps taken to implement Resolution 1540 ⓘ facilitate assistance to states in implementing Resolution 1540 obligations ⓘ monitor implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1540 (2004) ⓘ promote implementation of measures to prevent proliferation of weapons of mass destruction to non-state actors ⓘ report to the UN Security Council on implementation of Resolution 1540 ⓘ |
| namedAfter | United Nations Security Council Resolution 1540 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialName | Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1540 (2004) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | United Nations Security Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | United Nations ⓘ |
| scope |
biological weapons non-proliferation to non-state actors
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chemical weapons non-proliferation to non-state actors ⓘ means of delivery of weapons of mass destruction ⓘ nuclear weapons non-proliferation to non-state actors ⓘ |
| shortName | 1540 Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | UN Security Council Resolution 1540 (2004) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedBy | Group of Experts of the 1540 Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://www.un.org/securitycouncil/1540 ⓘ |
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