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Statement by Algeria on the General Principles and Obligations at the 2nd Session of the Conference on the Establishment of a Middle East Zone Free of Nuclear Weapons and other WMD

Statement by Algeria on the General Principles and Obligations at the 2nd Session of the Conference on the Establishment of a Middle East Zone Free of Nuclear Weapons and other WMD

The statement lays out Algeria’s views on the treaty’s intended objectives, obligations, and prohibitions. Prohibitions should include the development, production, testing, acquisition, deployment, and storing of nuclear weapons and other WMDs or supporting and supplying other parties to do so. The statement highlights the importance of the CWC, NPT, and BWC and reaffirms the necessity of acceding to these treaties.