VERTIC’s National Implementation Measures (NIM) Programme is pleased to announce the public launch of its Model Law for national implementation of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BWC) and related requirements under United Nations Security Council Resolution 1540 (UNSCR 1540). Download the Model Law here. One of the primary activities of the NIM Programme is […]
The 27th Session of the Conference of States Parties (CSP) to the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) took place last week in The Hague, from 28th November – 2nd December, 2022. NIM Associate Legal Officer Suzanna Khoshabi attended for the first two days. The CSP meets annually in The Hague and is tasked with overseeing implementation […]
National Implementation Measures (NIM) Programme Director, Dr Sonia Drobysz, presented as a Guest of the Meeting at the third Meetings of Experts (“MX 3”) to the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) on Friday 3 September. The 2020 Meetings of Experts took place from 30 August to 8 September 2021 in Geneva, Switzerland, having been postponed for […]
VERTIC’s National Implementation Measures (NIM) Programme is pleased to announce the publication of updated versions of its Fact Sheets on the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BWC), Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) and National Authority for the Biological Weapons Convention. The Fact Sheets are available in Arabic, English, French, Russian and Spanish. VERTIC’s Fact Sheets are […]