United nations sres 1540 2004 security council distr general 28 april 2004 0432843 e 0432843 resolution 1540 2004 adopted by the security council at its 4956th meeting, on 28 april 2004 the security council, affirming that proliferation of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons, as. United nations security council resolution 1540 2004, adopted on 28 april 2004, seeks to prevent the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and their delivery systems by nonstate actors. The security council, reaffirming its resolutions 1540 2004 of 28 april 2004, 1673 2006 of 27 april 2006, 1810 2008 of 25 april 2008, 1977 2011 of 20 april 2011, and 2055 2012 of 29 june 2012, reaffirming that the proliferation of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons, as well as their means of delivery, constitutes a threat to. Download resolution rs20191540 nashville, tennessee. All newcomers to the united nations system, and many longstanding sta and members of the diplomatic community, will learn much from this handbook and its related mobile application. Year 1540 was a leap year starting on thursday link will display the full calendar of the julian calendar. United nations security council resolution 1540 was adopted unanimously on 28 april 2004 regarding the nonproliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Chairman, distinguished delegates, ladies and gentleman, on behalf of members of the 1540 committee, i.
The interpretation of security council resolutions 75 tation of unilateral acts or even between different kinds of treaties, e. On behalf of members of the 1540 committee, i would like to thank ambassador nobuaki. Tanaka, undersecretarygeneral for disarmament affairs and the. United nations sres1701 2006 security council distr general 11 august 2006 0646503 e 0646503 resolution 1701 2006 adopted by the security council at its 5511th meeting, on 11 august 2006 the security council, recalling all its previous resolutions on lebanon, in particular resolutions 425. United nations security council resolution 1540 the united nations. Proliferation challenges have been addressed by the united nations in a number of ways. Security council distr general 12 september 2001 0153382 e 0153382 resolution 68 2001 adopted by the security council at its 4370th meeting, on 12 september 2001 the security council, reaffirming the principles and purposes of the charter of the united nations, determined to combat by all means threats to international peace and security. Stefan talmon, the security council as world legislature, american journal of. Adopted unanimously by the security council at its 4956th meeting, on 28 april 2004.
This is a report from the nautilus institute workshop cooperation to control nonstate nuclear proliferation. Recalling relevant resolutions that has been made, including resolution 8251993, resolution 1540 2004 and resolution 1695 2006 and resolution 18742009, especially with. United nations security council resolution 1540 of 2004 is an important tool in the global nonproliferation of weapons of mass destruction wmds architecture. Chairman, distinguished delegates, ladies and gentleman, on behalf of members of the 1540 committee, i would like to thank ambassador nobuaki. If you have reached this site from a web link, through your internet options, adjust your privacy settings to allow cookies or. United nations sres 1540 2004 security council distr general 28 april 2004 0432843 e 0432843 resolution 1540 2004 adopted by the security council at its 4956th meeting, on 28 april 2004 the security council, affirming that proliferation of nuclear, chemical and. On 28 april 2004, the united nations security council unanimously adopted resolution 1540 2004 under chapter vii of the united nations charter which affirms that the. States cannot achieve the objectives of resolution 1540 2004 by acting alone. James martin center for implementing resolution 1540.
United nations security council resolution 1673, adopted unanimously on april 27, 2006, after considering a report from the committee of the security council established in resolution 1540 2004 concerning nonproliferation, the council extended the mandate of the committee monitoring the resolution s implementation concerning weapons of mass destruction and their. United nations security council resolution 1564 wikipedia. Biological risk management and the united nations security. United nations s security council interparliamentary union.
Vertic publications can be downloaded free of charge. The security council, affirming that proliferation of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons, as well as their means of delivery, 1 constitutes a threat to international peace and security. Reaffirming resolution 1927 of the united nations security council unsc. Adopted under chapter vii of the charter of the united nations, the resolution imposes binding obligations on all states and commits governments to implement. January dunstable priory falls prey to henry viii of englands dissolution of the monasteries. United nations security council resolution 1540 adopted by the security council at its 4956th meeting, on 28 april 2004 the security council, affirming that proliferation of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons, as well as their means of delivery constitutes a threat to international peace and security. United nations security council resolution 1540 assistance to states unscr 1540 support team unless otherwise specified, the opinions presented here are those of the presenter and may not necessarily reflect the views of the 1540 committee, its group of. United nations security council resolution 1673 wikipedia.
Resolution 2325 2016 builds on resolution 1540 2004 and will facilitate its full and. At this session, the security council will adopt a resolution creating a new policy and legal framework for. Carnegie international nonproliferationconference, april 67, 2009 dr. I thank the government and people of new zealand for providing this comprehensive reference guide, and for their strong. Th e resolution requires states to refrain from providing any support to nonstate actors across a range of activities. Encourage the exchange of views in the fsc security dialogue on the implementation of resolution 1540, including work done or difficulties, on the necessary measures to promote the objectives of the resolution.
Results of the 2016 nti nuclear security index show that the average score of. Sres2094 20 25306 3 20, and this resolution, and further decides that, if such an individual is a dprk national, then states shall expel the individual from their territories for the purpose of repatriation to the dprk consistent with applicable national and international. Unscr 1540 support team united nations office at geneva. It requires all states to implement a wide range of domestic legislation to prevent such. Affirming that proliferation of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons, as well as their means of delivery, constitutes a. The resolution establishes the obligations under chapter vii of the united nations charter for all member states to develop and enforce appropriate legal and regulatory measures against the proliferation of chemical. The original members of the united nations shall be the states which, having participated in the united nations conference on international organization at san francisco, or having previously signed the declaration by united nations of january 1,1942, sign the present charter and ratify it in accordance with article 110.
Finlay oversees the strategic vision of the center after more than a decade serving as senior associate, managing director, and vice president at stimson. United nations security council resolution 1540 is a critical tool for preventing nonstate actors from. Implementation in the asia pacific sharon riggle and michael mcginley. Security council resolution 1540 2004 unrcpd united. Implementation on resolution 1540 conducted by the members of the. United nations handbook 201718 ministry of foreign. Resolution 1540 was adopted under chapter vii of the united nations charter. United nations security council resolution 1540 was adopted unanimously on 28 april 2004. Yet, the actual effect of resolution 1540 depends on the if effectively. United nations security council resolution 1564, adopted on 18 september 2004, after recalling resolutions 1502 2003, 1547 2004 and 1556 2004, the council threatened the imposition of sanctions against sudan if it failed to comply with its obligations on darfur, and an international inquiry was established to investigate violations of human rights in the region. Criminal offenses and counter proliferation financing washington dc, october 2015. If the resolution is comprehensively implemented by all states, the. United nations security council resolution 1540 wikipedia.
Sample draft resolution sorbonne model united nations. Considering the objectives set forth in chapter xi of the charter of the united nations. This is the united nations site for the 1540 committee. Reaffirming, in this context, the statement of its president adopted at the councils.
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