Official Documents and Statements from the

Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) PrepCom

7-18 April 1997
United Nations, New York, USA

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• Chairman's Paper, 17 April 1997
• Draft Report of the Preparatory Committee on its First Session, 16 April 199
• Proposed Language for Inclusion in the Report of the Preparatory Committee on its First Session: Nuclear-weapon-free zones, submitted by Belarus, 15 April 1997
• Draft Protocol to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons to Assure Non-Nuclear-Weapon States Parties Against the Use or Threat of Use of Nuclear Weapons, Submitted by Kenya, Myanmar, Nigeria and the Sudan, 14 April 1997, Amended 16 April 1997
• Proposals for Inclusion in the Report on the First Session of the Preparatory Committee, 14 April 1997, submitted by China
• Conference Room Paper on Cluster One by Ireland
• Statement by Kazakstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan on Cluster 2: Article VII, 14 April 1997
• Some Possible Elements to be Taken into Account in the Review Process, submitted by Japan, 11 April 1997
• Preliminary Views of NAM on the 2000 NPT Review Conference
• Statement by Sweden on Cluster One, 10 April 1997
• Statement to introduce Working Paper of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), 10 April 1997
• Intervention by the South African Delegation, (NPT) Nuclear Weapons, Disarmament, International Peace and Security, and Security Assurances, 9 April 1997.
• Ireland, Speaking Points on Cluster One, 9 April 1997
• Canadian Conference Room Paper: Cluster One, 9 April 1997
  • Proposed Language for Inclusion in Report of NPT PrepCom I
  • Views on Cluster One
• Statement by Ambassador H.E. Joelle Bourgois, Head of the French delegation, 8 April 1997
• Statement by Mr. Ahmad Jarzi Mohd Johar, Representative of Malaysia, 8 April 1997
• Representative of the United States, the Honorable Lawrence Scheinman, 8 April 1997
• The New Zealand Delegation, Caroline Forsyth, 8 April 1997
• Head of the French Delegation on Behalf of the Delegations of France, the People's Republic of China, the Russian Federation, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the United States of America, H.E. Ambassador Mrs Joelle Bourgois, 8 April 1997
• Representative of the Kingdom of the Netherlands on Behalf of the European Union, H.E. Ambassador Jaap Ramaker, 8 April 1997
• People's Republic of China Mission to the UN, H.E. Mr. Sha Zukang, 8 April 1997
• The Permanent Mission of Canada to the UN, Ambassador Mark Moher, 8 April 1997
• The Permanent Mission of South Africa to the UN, Ambassador K.J. Jele, 8 April 1997.
• Preparatory Committee for the 2000 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons Agenda

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