CWC and BWC Experience Sharing

13th Workshop of the Pugwash Study Group on the Implementation of the Chemical and Biological Weapons Conventions: 8-9 April 2000, Oegstgeest, The Netherlands

Report
Participants

List of Papers

Marie Chevrier (USA): Proposed Structure of the Organization for the Prohibition of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons (OPBTW).

Daniel Feakes (UK): Political Potholes? The OPCW’s road to maturity.

Benjamin Garrett (USA): Leading a horse to water: Investigation of alleged CW use, Dugway Proving Ground, July 1976.

Jan Medema (The Netherlands): Non-scheduled compounds and the General Purpose Criterion.

Graham Pearson (UK): Report on the work of the Ad Hoc Group (copies of transparencies).

Julian Perry Robinson (UK): Effectiveness of the international treaties against chemical and biological armament, and experiences worth sharing.

Heiner Staub (Switzerland): Comparison between BWC transparency visits and Good Manufacturing Practises (GMP) inspections.