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Launched in March 2021, PGA's Nuclear and Radiological Security Campaign seeks to address the fact that a large number of States worldwide have yet to become States Parties and/or fully implement CPPNM, its amendment, and ICSANT.
PGA's Global Parliamentary Campaign against Cybercrime actively promotes universalization of the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime, as well as its two Additional Protocols, including in the Pacific Islands region.
PGA's International Peace and Security Program lead joined legislators, government ministry officials, and other experts in Valparaíso, Chile
Global effort to promote awareness of first-ever international AI treaty seeks to balance innovation with safeguards against disinformation, discrimination, and security threats
The PGA Secretariat was invited to participate in Global Partnership (GP) Meetings on Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction in Ottawa, Canada on 5 – 7 February 2025.
The PGA Weekly Cybercrime Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program of PGA and is provided strictly for informational purposes only.
The Weekly Nuclear/Radiological Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program.
The PGA Weekly Cybercrime Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program of PGA and is provided strictly for informational purposes only.
The Weekly Nuclear/Radiological Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program.
Seychelles will therefore now become the 126th State Party to the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism, thirty days from today's date of deposit of Instrument of Ratification - on January 2nd, 2025.
It is anticipated that Vanuatu will deposit its Instrument of Accession to the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime in the near future
Resolution 1540 (2004) affirms that the proliferation of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons and their means of delivery constitutes a threat to international peace and security
The Weekly Nuclear/Radiological Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program.
The PGA Weekly Cybercrime Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program of PGA and is provided strictly for informational purposes only.
PGA looks forward to the deposit of the Instrument of Ratification of Seychelles of the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism (ICSANT) in the near future.
Recent media articles encourage their governments to take positive steps.
PGA is grateful to the Parliament of Sierra Leone for facilitating the organization of this Workshop and to UNODC for their continued important collaboration with and cooperation.
With these new invitations, 76 States are now Parties, two have signed it and 18 have been invited to accede to the Convention.
2024 Open Letter to Permanent Representatives to the United Nations in advance of the annual Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security
The Weekly Nuclear/Radiological Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program.
The Zimbabwe Government has domesticated the UN Biological Weapons Convention by drafting the Biological Weapons Bill.
The PGA Weekly Cybercrime Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program of PGA and is provided strictly for informational purposes only.
The PGA Weekly Cybercrime Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program of PGA and is provided strictly for informational purposes only.
The Weekly Nuclear/Radiological Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program.
The PGA Weekly Cybercrime Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program of PGA and is provided strictly for informational purposes only.
The Weekly Nuclear/Radiological Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program.
PGA especially wishes to acknowledge the central role played by PGA Executive Committee Member Hon. Bernard Georges in connection with this decision.
Malawi has ratified the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) a multilateral agreement that regulates trade in conventional weapons.
The Weekly Nuclear/Radiological Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program.
The PGA Weekly Cybercrime Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program of PGA and is provided strictly for informational purposes only.
While Tanzania is already a State Party to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation and other treaties, action is still pending .with respect to several other crucial international conventions and treaties which regulate nuclear and radiological security,.
The Weekly Nuclear/Radiological Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program.
The PGA Weekly Cybercrime Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program of PGA and is provided strictly for informational purposes only.
Unanimous support for Fiji’s accession of the Budapest Convention
Participants benefited from several expert presentations. Points of Action were identified at the conclusion of the Workshop to promote accession to the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime in participant States in the region.
The PGA Weekly Cybercrime Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program of PGA and is provided strictly for informational purposes only.
The Weekly Nuclear/Radiological Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program.
Grenada joining the Convention on Cybercrime may set an example for other countries of the Caribbean region to follow.
On 19 April 2024, the Embassy of Sierra Leone in Brussels deposited the instrument of accession to the Convention on Cybercrime
The PGA Weekly Cybercrime Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program of PGA and is provided strictly for informational purposes only.
The widespread misuse of small arms and light weapons (SALW) has resulted in an extensive range of negative humanitarian and socio-economic consequences including loss of life and grievous injuries.
The Weekly Nuclear/Radiological Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program.
While Nepal is already a State Party to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and other agreements, to date action is still pending with respect to several other crucial international conventions and treaties.
The PGA Weekly Cybercrime Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program of PGA and is provided strictly for informational purposes only.
The Weekly Nuclear/Radiological Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program.
Zimbabwe has ratified a significant number of treaties promoting nuclear and radiological security worldwide in the past few years. This session focused on the steps towards implementation.
The Weekly Nuclear/Radiological Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program.
The PGA Weekly Cybercrime Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program of PGA and is provided strictly for informational purposes only.
The Weekly SALW/ATT Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program and provided strictly for informational purposes only.
The PGA Weekly Cybercrime Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program of PGA and is provided strictly for informational purposes only.
The Weekly Nuclear/Radiological Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program.
Hon. Agho Oliver Bamenju, MP, Cameroon, was part of the official Cameroonian delegation along with Tsadia Celestine Roger, Diplomat, Ministry of External Relations and Jean-Yves Meo from the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications
The Weekly Nuclear/Radiological Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program.
The Weekly SALW/ATT Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program and provided strictly for informational purposes only.
The PGA Weekly Cybercrime Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program of PGA and is provided strictly for informational purposes only.
This activity aimed to engage parliamentarians in promoting nuclear and radiological security in Cameroon.
The Weekly Nuclear/Radiological Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program.
The PGA Weekly Cybercrime Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program of PGA and is provided strictly for informational purposes only.
This activity aimed to engage parliamentarians in promoting nuclear and radiological security in Suriname.
The PGA Weekly Cybercrime Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program of PGA and is provided strictly for informational purposes only.
The Weekly Nuclear/Radiological Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program.
The ability of Non-State Actors, including terrorists and terrorist organizations, not only to obtain and use Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD), but also to gain access to Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) materials, continues to pose a grave threat to international peace and security.
The PGA Weekly Cybercrime Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program of PGA and is provided strictly for informational purposes only.
The Weekly Nuclear/Radiological Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program.
The PGA Weekly Cybercrime Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program of PGA and is provided strictly for informational purposes only.
The Weekly Nuclear/Radiological Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program.
This event aimed at engaging parliamentarians in promoting nuclear and radiological security in The Gambia.
A central focus of the Workshop was to raise awareness surrounding the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism (ICSANT)
The PGA Weekly Cybercrime Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program of PGA and is provided strictly for informational purposes only.
The Weekly Nuclear/Radiological Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program.
The primary focus of the session was to promote the ratification of the Amendment to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (ACPPNM) and the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism (ICSANT) in Trinidad and Tobago.
The workshop was organized with the kind support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands and in cooperation with the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago.
Hon. Agho Oliver Bamenju puts forth a Parliamentary Question to Minister of Post and Telecommunications
The PGA Weekly Cybercrime Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program of PGA and is provided strictly for informational purposes only.
The Weekly Nuclear/Radiological Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program.
The Weekly SALW/ATT Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program and provided strictly for informational purposes only.
The Weekly Nuclear/Radiological Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program.