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Statements by the Chairman

15 May 2013
Meeting of OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation on the implementation of UNSCR 1540 (2004), organized by the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) under the Chairmanship of Lithuania (Vienna, Austria).
14-15 May 2013
ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Confidence Building Measure Seminar on Implementation of UNSCR 1540 (2004), hosted by Government of Thailand in Cooperation the United States of America through its Exports Control and Related Border Security (EXBS) Program (Bangkok, Thailand).
22-24 April 2013
Workshop on "Preventing the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction to non-State actors: The Implementation of resolution 1540 (2004) in the Arab World" (New York, United States).
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17-19 April 2013
Visit to Trinidad and Tobago, at its invitation, to discuss the implementation of resolution 1540 (2004) (Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago)
17 January 2013
Meeting of the Committee on Hemispheric Security (CHS) of the Organization of American States (OAS) (Washington DC, United States)
15-17 January 2013
Workshop on the Implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1540 (2004) (Minsk, Belarus)
10 December 2012
Dinner reception in support of the UNSC Resolution 1540 (2004) offered by the Permanent Representative of Saudi Arabia to the United Nations (New York, USA)
30 November - 1 December 2012
1540 Workshop on Building New Synergies on Nuclear Security (New Delhi, India)
21-22 November 2012
Workshop on the implementation of UNSC resolution 1540 (2004) (Pretoria, South Africa)
3-4 October 2012
The 11th Meeting of Heads of Special Services, Security Organizations, and Law-Enforcement Organizations (Moscow, Russian Federation)
28-29 August 2012
Global Partnership Working Group (GPWG) meeting (Stockholm, Sweden)
12-13 July 2012
Workshop on "Implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1540 (2004): Innovative Approaches to Capacity Building and Assistance" (Warsaw, Poland)
12-14 March 2012
Seminar for the Andean Region States: UNSC Resolution 1540 (Bogota, Colombia)
8-9 March 2012
The 4th ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Inter-Sessional Meeting on Non-proliferation and Disarmament (Sydney, Australia)
20 January 2012
UN University event entitled “UN Security Council Resolution 1540: A Look at the 1540 Committee, Its New Mandate and Efforts to Prevent the Proliferation of WMD to Non-State Actors” (New York, United States)
5 December 2011
Roundtable discussion named "Navigating the Sanctions Regime, Promoting Proliferation Prevention" (New York, United States)
31 October 2011
Workshop on "Prospects for Nuclear Security Partnership in Southeast Asia" (Vienna, Austria)
19 October 2011
Event entitled "Advancing international cooperation and assistance in national implementation of UNSCR 1540/1977" (New York, United States)
6-7 July 2011
The 10th Meeting of Special Services, Security Agencies and Law Enforcement Organizations (St. Petersburg, Russian Federation)
31 May 2011
Promoting the Global Instruments of Nonproliferation and Disarmament: The United Nations and the Nuclear Challenge (New York, United States)
17 February 2011
OAS Meeting on “Support for Implementation at the Hemispheric Level of UNSC Resolution 1540" (Washington, DC, United States)
15 -16 December 2010
Meeting of International, Regional and Subregional organizations on cooperation in promoting the implementation of resolution 1540 (2004) (Vienna, Austria)
4 -6 March 2010
2010 Moscow Nonproliferation Conference: Nuclear Energy, Disarmament, and Nonproliferation

Statement 1 - UNSC Resolution 1540 and the Non-Proliferation Regime

Statement 2 - Implementing United Nations Security Council Resolution 1540 (2004):
Challenges and Opportunities
9-11 February 2010
Nuclear Security Summit (The Hague, The Netherlands)
8-11 September 2009
Workshop on the Implementation of Security Council Resolution 1540 (2004) (San Jose, Costa Rica)
1-3 July 2009
First ARF Inter-Sessional Meeting on Non-Proliferation and Disarmament (Beijing, China)
23-25 June 2009
8th Meeting of Heads of Special Services, Security Agencies and Law Enforcement Organizations (Irkutsk, Russian Federation)
30 March to 3 April 2009
International Symposium on Nuclear Security (Vienna, Austria)
10 December 2008
Forum for Security Co-Operation of the OSCE (Vienna, Austria)
4 December 2008
OAS meeting (Washington, DC, United States)
27-28 November 2007
United Nations Workshop on the Implementation of UNSC Resolution 1540 (2004) in Africa (Gaborone, Botswana)
30 October 2007
Meeting of the Senior Political Committee of NATO (Brussels, Belgium)
16-17 October 2007
Seminar on Implementation SC Resolution 1540 (2004) in Kyrgyz Republic (Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan)
4-5 September 2007
Implementing United Nations Security Council Resolution 1540 (2004) (Amman, Jordan)
25-26 June 2007
Carnegie International Nonproliferation Conference (Washington, DC, United States)
29 May 2007
Implementing United Nations Security Council Resolution 1540 (2004) in the Caribbean (Kingston, Jamaica)
28 May 2007
Jakarta Seminar (Jakarta, Indonesia)
16-17 May 2007
NDU Symposium (Washington, DC, United States)
18-19 April 2007
NATO conference (Vilnius, Lithuania)
12-13 April 2007
Regional workshop on Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism (Tashkent, Uzbekistan)
27 March 2007
Workshop on National Nonproliferation Controls (New York, United States)
6-8 March 2007
1540 Conference (Bucharest, Romania)
12-15 February 2007
ASEAN Regional Forum (San Francisco, United States)

11-12 December 2006
OAS Special Meeting (Washington, DC, United States)
27-28 November 2006
United Nations Seminar on Implementing UNSCR 1540 (2004)in Latin America and the Caribbean (Lima, Peru)
9-10 November 2006
United Nations Seminar on Implementing UNSCR 1540 (2004) in the African Region (Accra, Ghana)
8 November 2006
OSCE 1540 Workshop (Vienna, Austria)
9-10 October 2006
Regional Workshop to facilitate cooperation and assistance in implementing resolution 1540 (2004) in Central Asia and the Caucasus (Almaty, Kazakhstan)
21-23 August 2006
Chairman's statement to UN Conference on Disarmament Issues (Yokohama, Japan)
12 July 2006
Statement delivered at the United Nations Seminar on Implementing UNSCR 1540 (2004) in Asia and the Pacific (Beijing, China)
5 July 2006
Statement delivered at OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation (Vienna, Austria)
26 - 28 September 2005
Regional Seminar "Advancing in the implementation of UNSCR 1540 (2004)” (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
28 September - 1 October 2005
Uganda Workshop (Kampala, Uganda)
8 September 2005
Statement delivered to the participants of Second World Conference of Speakers of Parliament (New York, United States)