What's New?
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| 17 May 2013 |
Two 1540 Committee Chairman statements delivered at outreach activities are posted. Please refer to: Chairman Statements (in English only) |
| 15 May 2013 |
Calendar of upcoming events is updated. Meeting of Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Working Group on Counter-Terrorism on 4 June 2013 and Pacific Islands Forum Regional Security Committee (FRSC) Meeting from 5-6 June 2013 will be held in Suva, Fiji. Please refer to: Upcoming Events (in English only) |
| 13 May 2013 |
Press release of the Security Council joint briefing by the Chairmen of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1267 (1999) & 1989 (2011), the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1373 (2001), and the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1540 (2004) on 10 May 2013 is posted. Please refer to: UN Press Releases (in English and French) |
| 10 May 2013 | 1540 Committee Chairman's Statements at Workshop on "Preventing the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction to non-State actors: The Implementation of resolution 1540 (2004) in the Arab World" are posted. Please refer to: Statements by the Chairman (in English only) |
| 7 May 2013 | Calendar of upcoming events is updated. Meeting on issues related to effective practices on national export control lists and related export control issues will be held 22-23 May 2013 in Washington D.C. United States. Regional Workshop on National Implementation of the Biological Weapons Convention in Eastern Europe will be held 27- 29 May 2013 in Kiev, Ukraine. Please refer to: Upcoming Events (in English only) |
| 2 May 2013 | Additional information from Bhutan (S/AC.44/2013/4), Croatia (S/AC.44/2013/2) and Republic of Moldova (S/AC.44/2013/3) is posted. Please refer to: National Reports (in six UN official languages) |
| 30 April 2013 |
Calendar of upcoming events is updated. Strategic Trade Management: Legislation, Regulations and Best Practices Interagency Awareness Event will be held 14-15 May 2013 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Please refer to: Upcoming Events (in English only) |
| 29 April 2013 | Statement by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at Workshop "Preventing the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction to non-State actors: The Implementation of resolution 1540 (2004) in the Arab World" is posted. Please refer to: Event List and Related Documents (in English only) |
25 April 2013 |
Action plan for the implementation of resolution 1540 (2004) by Belarus is posted Please refer to: National Action Plans (in six UN official languages) |
| 24 April 2013 | Calendar of upcoming events is updated. Regional Workshop on the Implementation of UNSC Resolution 1540 (2004) will be held 9–10 May 2013 in Belgrade, Serbia. ASEAN Regional Forum United Nation Security Council Resolution 1540 (2004) Implementation Workshop will be held 14-15 May 2013 in Bangkok, Thailand. Meeting of OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation on the implementation of UNSCR 1540 (2004) will be held 15 May 2013 in Vienna, Austria. Please refer to: Upcoming Events (in English only) More 1540 Experts' Presentations and Information Notes of outreach activities in 2013 are posted. Please refer to: Experts Presentations and Event List (in English only) |
| 22 April 2013 | Keynote Speech by the 1540 Committee Chairman at Opening Session of the Country Visit to Trinidad and Tobago is posted. Please refer to: Statements by the Chairman (in English only) |
| 19 April 2013 | Press Release on the Visit to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago by the 1540 Committee is posted. Please refer to: Press Releases (in English and French) 1540 in the Media Section is updated. Please refer to: Media Coverage (in English only) |
| 17 April 2013 | Calendar of upcoming events is updated. Workshop "Preventing the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction to non-State actors: The Implementation of resolution 1540 (2004) in the Arab World" will be held 22-24 April 2013 in New York, United States. Please refer to: Upcoming Events (in English only) |
| 9 April 2013 | Calendar of upcoming events is updated. Visit to Trinidad and Tobago to discuss the implementation of resolution 1540 (2004) will be held 17-19 April 2013 in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Workshop on experiences in licensing and export control enforcement will be held 2-3 May 2013 in San Francisco, California, United States. The 12th Meeting of Heads of Special Services, Security Agencies and Law-Enforcement Organizations on Counter-Terrorism will be held 5-6 June 2013 in Kazan, Russian Federation. Please refer to: Upcoming Events (in English only) |
| 5 April 2013 | More 1540 Experts' Presentations and Information Notes of outreach activities in 2012 and 2013 are posted.
Please refer to: Experts Presentations and Event List (in English only) |
| 2 April 2013 | The Working Group on Monitoring and National Implementation held a meeting on 11 March 2013. Please refer to: Committee Activities (in English only) Calendar of upcoming events is updated. Round-table on WMD and Dual-use Expertise/Knowledge Redirection and Prevention will be held 17-18 April, 2013 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Please refer to: Upcoming Events (in English only) |
| 26 March 2013 | Calendar of upcoming events is updated. Side events on Preventing the Re-emergence of Chemical Weapons and Open Forum on the margins of the Third Review Conference of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) will be held 11-12 April, 2013 in the Hague, Netherlands. Please refer to: Upcoming Events (in English only) |
| 19 March 2013 | More Information Notes of outreach activities in 2013 are posted. Please refer to: Event List (in English only) |
| 15 March 2013 | Calendar of upcoming events is updated. The 'Private Sector Engagement Strategies Conference' will be held 20-21 March 2013 in London, United Kingdom. The 16th Security and Strategic Trade Management Academy will be held in 28-29 March 2013 in Athens, Georgia, United States. National Implementation Action Plan drafting session with the representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina's ministries and agencies will be held 3-5 April 2013 in Vienna, Austria. Please refer to: Upcoming Events (in English only) |
| 14 March 2013 | More 1540 Experts' Presentations and Information Notes of outreach activities in 2013 are posted. Please refer to: Experts Presentations and Event List (in English only) |
| 12 March 2013 | National Points of Contact for all matters related to UNSCR 1540, including assistance, from the Republic of Korea and the United States are posted. Please refer to: National Points of Contact (in English only) The US document in 1540 Legislative Database is updated. Please refer to: List of Legislative Documents (in English only) |
| 7 March 2013 | 1540 Committee held two formal meetings. Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Workshop will be held 25-28 March 2013 in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Please refer to:Upcoming Events (in English only) |
| 4 March 2013 | 1540 Committee held two formal meetings. Please refer to: Committee Activities (in English only) |
| 20 February 2013 | Summary Request for Assistance from the Central American Integration System (SICA) is posted. Please refer to: Assistance Request from Regional and Subregional Organizations (in English only) |
| 19 February 2013 | 1540 Committee Chairman sends a message through website. Calendar of upcoming events is updated. The 20th Asian Export Control Seminar will be held 26-28 February 2013 in Tokyo, Japan. NATO Regional Cooperation Course will be held 11 March 2013 in Rome, Italy. The 9th Asian Senior-level Talks on Non-Proliferation (ASTOP IX) will be held 14 March 2013 in Tokyo, Japan. Please refer to: Upcoming Events (in English only) |
| 14 February 2013 | More 1540 Experts' Presentations and Information Notes of outreach activities in 2013 are posted. Please refer to: Experts Presentations and Event List (in English only) Calendar of upcoming events is updated. World Health Organisation (WHO) meeting on Dual Use Research of Concern will be held 26-28 February 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland. Meeting on Applications for and Security Aspects of Synthetic Biology will be held 7-8 March 2013 in Hongkong, China. Please refer to: Upcoming Events (in English only) |
| 6 February 2013 | 1540 Experts' Presentations and Information Note of outreach activities in 2013 are posted. Please refer to: Experts Presentations and Event List (in English only) |
| 5 February 2013 |
The Working Group on Transparency and Media Outreach held a meeting on 31 January 2013. |
| 1 February 2013 |
Calendar of upcoming events is updated. Specialized Workshop on International Best Practices on Export Controls will be held 18-20 February 2013 in Mexico City, Mexico. Plenary and Working Group Meetings of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) will be held 18-22 February 2013 in Paris, France. Conference on UNSCR 1540: Fostering Regional Momentum will be held 21-23 February 2013 in Tarrytown, NY, United States. Please refer to: Upcoming Events (in English only) |
| 29 January 2013 | Calendar of upcoming events is updated. The Arms Control Seminar: Verification and Transparency Challenges in Biological Arms Control and Nonproliferation will be held 5-7 February 2013 in Richland, Washington, United States. G8 Global Partnership Working Group (GPWG) meeting will be held 8 February 2013 in Wilton Park, United Kingdom. Asan Nuclear Forum 2013 will be held 19-20 February 2013 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Please refer to: Upcoming Events (in English only) |
| 25 January 2013 | Two statements made by the 1540 Committee Chairman at outreach activities are posted. Please refer to: Chairman Statements (in English only) |
| 24 January 2013 | Guatemala is appointed as the Coordinator of the Working Group on Monitoring and national implementation and Morocco is appointed as the Coordinator of the Working Group on Cooperation with international organizations, including the Security Council Committees established pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999) and 1373 (2001). Please refer to: Working Groups (in six UN official languages) |
| 22 January 2013 | Summaries of recent 1540 Committee formal meetings and working group meetings are posted. Please refer to: Committee Activities (in English only) |
| 21 January 2013 | Calendar of upcoming events is updated. Please refer to: Upcoming Events (in English only) |
| 18 January 2013 | More 1540 Experts' Presentations and Information Notes of outreach activities in 2012 are posted. Please refer to: Experts Presentations and Event List (in English only) |
| 17 January 2013 | Additional Information from Israel (S/AC.44/2013/1) is posted. Please refer to: National Reports (in six UN official languages) |
| 16 January 2013 | Calendar of upcoming events is updated. The Turtle Bay Security Roundtable: Proliferation Challenges in a Flat World will be held 18 January 2013 in New York, USA. Please refer to: Upcoming Events (in English only) |
| 11 January 2013 | Report of 2012 review of the implementation of resolution 1540 (2004) (S/2012/963) is published. Please refer to: Annual Reviews of Implementation (in six UN official languages) |
| 9 January 2013 | Calendar of upcoming events is updated. Workshop on the Implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1540 (2004) will be held 15-17 January 2013 in Minsk, Belarus. Meeting of the Committee on Hemispheric Security (CHS) of the Organization of American States (OAS) will be held 17 January 2013 in Washington DC, USA. Please refer to: Upcoming Events (in English only) |
| 8 January 2013 | Opening Today, Civil Society Forum in Support of Security Council Resolution 1540 (2004) Offers Opportunities for Engagement Please refer to: Press Releases (in English and French) |
| 3 January 2013 | New 1540 Committee Composition for 2013. Ambassador Kim Sook of the Republic of Korea is elected as 1540 Committee Chairman and Azerbaijan, Luxembourg, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as Vice-Chairmen for 2013. Please refer to: Composition (in six UN official languages) |