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Nepal Signs Instrument of Ratification of BWC

PGA Member, Hon. Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat (MP), Foreign Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
PGA Member, Hon. Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat (MP), Foreign Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal

New York / Kathmandu

PGA was informed by the Foreign Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal and PGA Member, Hon. Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat (MP) that His Excellency tabled the Bill on the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BWC) in Parliament on 18th October, 2016 and that Parliament approved the Bill on 23rd October, 2016. Hon. Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat (MP) subsequently signed the Instrument of Ratification of the BWC of Nepal on 25th October, 2016 and it has since been transmitted to BWC Depository States.

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South Sudan deposited its Instrument of Accession to the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) with the US State Department, Washington D.C, becoming the 185th State Party to the BWC

South Sudan becomes the 185th State Party to the Biological Weapons Convention

PGA warmly congratulates the Government of South Sudan on the occasion of this deposit of Instrument of Accession to the BWC, notwithstanding the many challenges it is currently confronting at the national level.

President of South Sudan has assented to accession by South Sudan to the Biological Weapons Convention

President of South Sudan has assented to accession by South Sudan to the Biological Weapons Convention

PGA's International Peace and Security Program was pleased to have been informed by PGA Member Hon. Alma Yak on 23rd December, 2022

Hon. Alma Yak

South Sudan – The Transitional National Legislative Assembly (TNLA) has approved the Biological Weapons Convention

South Sudan has approved the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on their Destruction.