Working Papers

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.1. Verification of nuclear disarmament: final report on studies into the verification of nuclear warheads and their components: Working paper submitted by the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.2*. Nuclear disarmament and reduction of the danger of nuclear war: Working paper submitted by China

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.3*. Non-proliferation of nuclear weapons: Working paper submitted by China

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.4. Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone: Working paper submitted by China

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.5. Nuclear Issues in the Middle East: Working paper submitted by China

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.6. Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy: Working paper submitted by China

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.7*. Security assurances: Working paper submitted by China

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.8. Working paper presented by the members of the Group of Non-Aligned Movement States parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.9. Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy: Article V, article VI and preambular paragraphs 8 to 12 [Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty]: Working paper for submission to Main Committee I and to Main Committee III by Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Hungary, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway and Sweden

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.10. Article III and preambular paragraphs 4 and 5, especially in their relationship to article IV and preambular paragraphs 6 and 7 [Compliance and Verification]: Working paper for submission to Main Committee II by Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Hungary, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway and Sweden

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.11. Articles III (3) and IV, preambular paragraphs 6 and 7, especially in their relationship to article III (1), (2) and (4) and preambular paragraphs 4 and 5 (Cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy): Working paper for submission to Main Committee III by Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Hungary, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway and Sweden

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.12. Articles III (3) and (IV), preambular paragraphs 6 and 7, especially in their relationship to article III (1), (2) and (4) and preambular paragraphs 4 and 5 [Approaches to the nuclear fuel cycle]: Working paper for submission to Main Committee III by Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Hungary, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway and Sweden

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.13. Article III and preambular paragraphs 4 and 5, especially in their relationship to article IV and preambular paragraphs 6 and 7 (Physical protection and illicit trafficking): Working paper for submission to Main Committee II by Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Hungary, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway and Sweden

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.14. Article III and preambular paragraphs 4 and 5, especially in their relationship to article IV and preambular paragraphs 6 and 7 (Export Controls): Working paper for submission to Main Committee II by Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Hungary, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway and Sweden

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.15. Multilateral nuclear supply principles of the
Zangger Committee: Working paper submitted by Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, China, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, the Republic of Korea, Romania, the Russian Federation, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the United States of America as members of the Zangger Committee

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.16. Working paper on article X (NPT withdrawal) submitted by Australia and New Zealand

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.17. Procedural and other arrangements for the effective and successful outcome of the 2005 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons: Working paper presented by the members of the Group of Non-Aligned States Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.18. Substantive issues to be considered by Main Committee I of the 2005 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons: Working paper presented by the members of the Group of
Non-Aligned States parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.19. Substantive issues to considered by Main Committee II of the 2005 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons: Working paper presented by the members of the Group of
Non-Aligned States Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.19/Corr.1. Substantive issues to considered by Main Committee II of the 2005 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons: Working paper presented by the members of the Group of
Non-Aligned States Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons: Corrigendum

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.20. Substantive issues to be considered by Main Committee III of the 2005 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons: Working paper presented by the members of the Group of
Non-Aligned States Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.21**. Further measures to strengthen the Treaty on the Non‑Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, Twenty-one Measures for the Twenty-first Century: Working paper submitted by Japan

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.22*. Working paper of Japan

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.23. Working paper submitted by Norway: NPT — a dynamic
instrument and core pillar of international security

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.24. Transparency, verification and irreversibility: essential principles in the process of nuclear disarmament: Working paper by the Republic of Cuba

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.25. Peaceful uses of nuclear energy: Working document submitted by Cuba

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.26. Proliferation security initiative: legal consequences from the standpoint of international law: Working paper of the Republic of Cuba

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.27. Working paper on nuclear disarmament for Main Committee I: Recommendations submitted by New Zealand on behalf of Brazil, Egypt, Ireland, Mexico, South Africa and Sweden as members of the New Agenda Coalition

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.28. Tashkent statement of representatives of Central Asian States on the establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in Central Asia
(7-9 February 2005)

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.29. Note verbale dated 6 May 2005 from the Permanent Mission of Kazakhstan to the United Nations addressed to the Secretariat

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.30. Working paper on disarmament and non-proliferation education: Submitted by Egypt, Hungary, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Poland and Sweden

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.31. Japan's Efforts in Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Education: Working Paper submitted by Japan

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.32. Withdrawal from the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, European Union common approach: Working Paper submitted by Luxembourg on behalf of the European Union

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.33. Multilateral nuclear fuel cycle arrangements:    Working document submitted by Argentina

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.34*. Further measures to be taken to strengthen the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons regime (Main Committee I issues): Working paper submitted by Japan and Australia

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.35. Working paper submitted by Belgium, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Poland and Turkey for consideration at the 2005 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.36. Implementation of the 1995 resolution and 2000 outcome on the Middle East Working Paper submitted by Egypt to Main Committee II

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.37. European Union common approach, Cooperative Threat Reduction-Global Partnership initiative:  Working paper submitted by Luxembourg on behalf of the European Union

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.38. Nuclear Disarmament: Working paper submitted by Canada

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.39. Achieving permanence with accountability: Working paper submitted by Canada

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.40. The implementation of the resolution on the Middle East adopted by the 1995 Review and Extension Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons: Working paper presented by the State of Qatar on behalf of the States members of the League of Arab States

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.41. Follow-up to the Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice on the Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons: Legal, technical and political elements required for the establishment and maintenance of a nuclear weapon-free world: Working Paper submitted by Malaysia, Costa Rica, Bolivia, Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, Nicaragua, and Yemen

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.42. Views on substantive issues of the 2005 Review Conference: Working paper submitted by the Republic of Korea

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.43. Working paper based on the European Union Statement for Main Committee I: Submitted by Luxembourg on behalf of the European Union, the acceding countries Bulgaria and Romania, the candidate countries Croatia and Turkey, the countries of the Stabilization and Association Process and potential candidates Bosnia and Herzegovina, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, and Serbia and Montenegro, as well as Norway, member of the European Economic Area

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.44. Working paper based on the European Union Statement for Main Committee I: Submitted by Luxembourg on behalf of the European Union, the acceding countries Bulgaria and Romania, the candidate countries Croatia and Turkey, the countries of the Stabilization and Association Process and potential candidates Bosnia and Herzegovina, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, and Serbia and Montenegro, as well as Norway, member of the European Economic Area

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.45. Working paper based on the European Union Statement for Main Committee III: Submitted by Luxembourg on behalf of the European Union, the candidate countries Bulgaria, Romania, Turkey and Croatia, the countries of the Stabilization and Association Process and potential candidates Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, and Serbia and Montenegro

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.46. Note verbale dated 10 May 2005 from the Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Conference

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.47. Working paper submitted by the Islamic Republic of Iran for Main Committee I

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.48. Working paper submitted by the Islamic Republic of Iran for Main Committee II

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.49. Working paper by the Islamic Republic of Iran on negative security assurances

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.50. Peaceful use of nuclear energy: Working paper submitted by the Islamic Republic of Iran for Main Committee III

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.51. Enhanced strengthened review process for the Treaty: Working paper submitted by the Netherlands

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.52. Note verbale dated 20 May 2005 from the Permanent Mission of Germany addressed to the Secretary-General of the Conference

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.53. Note verbale dated 20 May 2005 from the Permanent Mission of Germany addressed to the Secretary-General of the Conference

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.54. Note verbale dated 20 May 2005 from the Permanent Mission of Germany addressed to the Secretary-General of the Conference

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.55. Note verbale dated 20 May 2005 from the Permanent Mission of Germany addressed to the Secretary-General of the Conference

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.56. Note verbale dated 20 May 2005 from the Permanent Mission of Germany addressed to the Secretary-General of the Conference

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.57. Strengthening implementation of article IV of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons: Working paper submitted by the United States

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.58. Strengthening implementation of article III of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons: Working paper submitted by the United States of America

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.59. Strengthening the implementation of article X of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons: Working paper submitted by the United States

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.60. Strengthening the implementation of articles I and II of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons: Working paper submitted by the United States

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.61. Working paper: "Security assurances" submitted to the 2005 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons by New Zealand on behalf of Brazil, Egypt, Ireland, Mexico, Sweden and South Africa as members of the New Agenda Coalition

NPT/CONF.2005/WP.62. Amendments submitted by the United States of America to the Chairman's working paper of Main Committee I (NPT/CONF.2005/MC.I/CRP.3) and the working paper of the Chairman of Subsidiary Body I (NPT/CONF.2005/MC.I/SB/CRP.4): Chairman's  working paper of Main Committee I