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Regional Africa Parliamentary Workshop to Promote Ratification and Implementation of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BWC)

This workshop brought together prominent legislators and several Government officials from Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Namibia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Somalia and Tanzania to discuss and review the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BWC), in particular its significance in the context of the African community with a view to identifying a range of practical steps and initiatives that could be taken to promote ratification and implementation of the BWC in their respective countries.

Risk Area(s) covered

Biological

Activities

Conference/Workshop

Beneficiary Countries

Sierra Leone

Beneficiary Regions

Africa

Budget

 USD

Status

Completed
Start Date: January 1, 2017
End Date: 

ASI Database Release

Providers and Implementers ?

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Contacts

Name Position Agency/Department/Org Note
Mr Trevor Smith Head & CWC Point of Contact
Global Partnership Program
Canada
Mr Simon Collard-Wexler First Secretary
Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations
Canada
Mr Allen Brown Deputy Director
Nuclear Nonproliferation and Arms Control and Disarmament Policy, Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Division (IGN)
Global Affairs Canada
Mr Peter A. Barcroft Senior Director
International Peace and Security Programme
Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA)

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