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wmd

wmd
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • a weapon that kills or injures civilian as well as military personnel (nuclear and chemical and biological weapons)

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    1. non-proliferation of WMD and their means of delivery.
    2. Proliferation of WMD is a global threat, which requires a global approach.
    3. non-proliferation of WMD and their means of delivery, including ballistic missiles,
    4. President of the Academy of Science, involved in WMD-related biological research.
    5. Proliferation of WMD by both states and terrorists has been identified in the European Security Strategy and in the EU WMD Strategy as potentially the greatest threat to security of the Union.
    6. Several among them have also already engaged in a constructive dialogue on non-proliferation of WMD with the EU, also through the negotiation and signing of bilateral agreement including clauses on non-proliferation of WMD.
    7. improved capacities of the States Parties in WMD protection (e.g. detection, medical counter-measures and response equipment),
    8. The network’s mandate will cover non-proliferation of WMD, their delivery systems, and issues related to conventional weapons, including SALW.
    9. The EU believes that elaboration and implementation of concrete confidence-building measures could facilitate progress towards a WMD free zone.
    10. provide tools to understand the regional security landscape, including proliferation of WMD and their means of delivery and conventional issues;
    11. Positive and negative security assurances can play an important role: they can serve both as an incentive to forego the acquisition of WMD and as a deterrent.
    12. Participants must demonstrate their expertise through a series of publications or other research activities in the field of non-proliferation of WMD and conventional weapons issues.
    13. Such practical steps were examined during the EU Seminar on ‘Middle East Security, WMD Non-Proliferation and Disarmament’ held in Paris in June 2008.
    14. Such steps could constitute an important regional confidence-building measure with a view to the establishment of a verifiable zone free of WMD and their delivery systems.
    15. increase mutual understanding of issues affecting the regional security landscape, including proliferation of WMD and their means of delivery and conventional issues;