International treaty

Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on their Destruction (London, Moscow and Washington, 10 April 1972)

This treaty was presented to Parliament in February 1976.

Documents

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

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Details

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

The UK is co-depositary with the Russian Federation and the USA. The status list reflects actions performed with the UK alone.

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Published 10 January 2014

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