This book provides an article-by-article commentary on the text of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) and its Annexes, one of the cornerstone disarmament and arms control agreements. It requires the verified elimination of an entire category of weapons of mass destruction and their means of production by all its States Parties within established time lines, and that prohibits any activities to develop or otherwise acquire such weapons. Cross-cutting chapters alongside the detailed commentary, by those intimately involved in the development of the Convention, assess the history of the...
This book provides an article-by-article commentary on the text of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) and its Annexes, one of the cornerstone disar...
Explaining the provisions of the articles and annexes of the Chemical Weapons Convention and their interrelationship, this text is a guide through the Convention. It draws attention to provisions which need further elaboration and clarification by the work of the Preparatory Commission of the CWC.
Explaining the provisions of the articles and annexes of the Chemical Weapons Convention and their interrelationship, this text is a guide through the...