Gravely concerned by the threat of terrorism and the risk that nonstate actors 1 such as those identified in the united nations list established and maintained by the committee established under security council resolution 1267 and those to whom resolution 73 applies, may acquire, develop, traffic in or use nuclear, chemical and. Request pdf global governance at the energysecurity nexus. An overview of extraterritorial controls over nonstate wmd proliferation. For example, iaea resolution gc54res8 of 2010 uses support for resolution 1540 as a legal framework for the agencys work in nuclear security, particularly as a means of eliciting assistance. Lessons from unscr 1540 advances in nuclear, biological, and chemical technologies have transformational potential related to the. The security council adopts resolution 2325 2016 unanimously on 15 december 2016. Recalling its resolutions 1261 1999 of 25 august 1999, 1265 1999 of 17 september 1999, 1296 2000 of 19 april 2000 and 14 2000 of 11 august 2000, as well as relevant statements of its president and recalling also the. Conference on united nations security council resolution 1540 unscr 1540 in astana, kazakhstan this is an english transcript of the speech, exactly as. That statement constituted the councils first recognition that the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction is a threat to international peace and security.
Chairman, distinguished delegates, ladies and gentleman, on behalf of members of the 1540 committee, i would like to thank ambassador nobuaki. Resolution 1540 also calls for establishment of a national legal framework to prevent the proliferation of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons and their means of. Created in 1988 by a group of ocean cargo carriers to serve as an industry voice and to assist in the mitigation of cbps multimillion dollar penalties for the carriage of contraband illicit drugs. The resolution establishes the obligations under chapter vii of the united nations charter for all member states to develop and enforce appropriate legal and regulatory measures against the proliferation of chemical, biological, radiological. United nations security council resolution 1540 wikipedia. United nations security council resolution 1540 2004, adopted on 28 april 2004, seeks to prevent the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and their delivery systems by nonstate actors. The objective of the 1540 is to internationalise wmd security by targeting the entire supply chain.
Resolution 2325 2016 builds on resolution 1540 2004 and will facilitate its full and effective implementation. United nations sres2250 2015 security council distr general 9 december 2015 resolution 2250 2015 1521698 e 1521698 adopted by the security council at its 7573rd meeting, on. More concretely, the iaea includes unscr 1540s obligations in the integrated nuclear support plans it has developed with more than 80 states. As you all are aware, the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, their. Global non proliferation and counter terrorism download. The success of the united nations security council resolution 1540 should not make the international community overlook persisting problems. Executive summary the twoday unscr 1540 civil society forum was held from 11 to 12 april 2016 at the united nations headquarters in new york, with the aim of providing an opportunity for academia and. Unscr 25 addresses not only the inordinate impact of war on women, but also the pivotal role women should and do play in conflict. Conference on united nations security council resolution. The government of canada is pleased to submit this updated action plan on its. In 2000, the united nations security council formally acknowledged through the creation of resolution 25 the changing nature of warfare, in which civilians are increasingly targeted, and women continue to be excluded from participation in peace processes. United nations security council resolution 1540 national. United nations security council resolution 25 on women. This is the united nations site for the 1540 committee.
In december 2015 the united nations security council adopted resolution 2250, the first ever thematic resolution on youth, peace and security. Global nonproliferation and counterterrorismbrings together renowned scholars and policymakers to examine a wide range of new policyrelated questions arising from the resolutions impact on the bioscientific community, the chemical weapons convention, the iaea, trade and customs, and counterproliferation initiatives such as the. General assembly documents, for example, are assigned the unique symbol a, and are further identified by session and document number. Determining that the failure of the taliban authorities to respond to the demands in paragraph of resolution 1214 1998 constitutes a threat to international peace and security, stressing its determination to ensure respect for its resolutions, acting under chapter vii of the charter of the united nations, 1.
Security council resolution 25 annotated and explained the text. Unscr 2106 is the sixth resolution on the wps agenda which was established by the adoption of resolution 25 in 2000. It requires all states to implement a wide range of domestic legislation to prevent such. Download global non proliferation and counter terrorism or read online books in pdf, epub, tuebl, and mobi format. Stefan talmon, the security council as world legislature, american journal of.
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Cbrn security culture discussion at the global partnership. United nations security council resolution 1540 unscr 1540 unscr 1540 was adopted on 28 april 2004 as a response to the threat to international peace and security caused by the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, as well as their. Pdf on oct 1, 2014, johannes rath and others published effective implementation of unscr 1540 in research and academia. While it is positive that the security council maintains the momentum of the wps agenda, it can be questioned whether a new resolution is the solution when. The caricomunited nations 1540 implementation programme is a regionwide initiative which assists caricom member states in meeting their obligations under united nations security council resolution 1540 2004 and involves the implementation of strategic trade legislation including domestic import and export laws to prevent the transit, transshipment, import, export, re. Under unscr 1540, all states are required to adopt and enforce appropriate effective. Criminal offenses and counter proliferation financing washington dc, october 2015. Resolution 1263 1999 adopted by the security council at its 4044th meeting, on september 1999 the security council, recalling all its previous resolutions on the western sahara, welcoming the report of the secretarygeneral of 8 september 1999 s1999954 and the observations and recommendations contained therein.
Unscr 1540 civil society forum united nations university. United nations security council resolution 1540 was adopted unanimously on 28 april 2004 regarding the nonproliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Resolution 1540 2004 adopted by the security council at its. Conference unscr 1540 planning for 2021 and beyond, organized in wilton park, west sussex, united kingdom from to 15 january 2020. Implementation in the asia pacific sharon riggle and michael mcginley. Recalling its previous relevant resolutions, including resolution 825 1993, resolution 1540 2004, resolution 1695 2006, resolution 1718 2006, resolution 1874 2009, resolution 1887 2009. United nations security council resolution 1673, adopted unanimously on april 27, 2006, after considering a report from the committee of the security council established in resolution 1540 2004 concerning nonproliferation, the council extended the mandate of the committee monitoring the resolutions implementation concerning weapons of mass destruction and their means of delivery until. United nations security council resolution 1540 the united nations.
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