Alternative treaty name

Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological ( Biological ) and Toxin Weapons and on their Destruction

URL to text of IEA

http://disarmament.un.org:88/wmd/bwc/BWCtext.htm

Possible sources (additional)

ECOLEX-2279; RS-XV:7858; SMTFE-1; Burhenne, Rummel-Bulska, Sand, UNEP96, Embree; tre-0650.txt; reg-065.txt

Date IEA was adopted

1972-04-10

Adoption year

1972

Place IEA was adopted

Moscow, London, Washington

Date IEA entered into force

1975-03-26

Membership eligibility (multilateral, bilateral, etc)

Multilateral (3 or more governments)

Agreement type level 3

Convention

Source for e (environmental) code

Title

Text used for e (environmental) coding

Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And Toxin Weapons, And On Their Destruction

Words used to code as environmental

toxin weapon/weapon

Lineage

Biological Warfare

Sequence in lineage

200.000

Secretariat

United Nations Department of Disarmament Affairs

Version

2007.10

Inclusion auto-generated

MEA - Multilateral Environmental Agreements

Subject

Nuclear