2025 Conference on Facilitating the Entry into Force of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty United Nations, New York
The 14th Conference on Facilitating Entry into Force of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (Article XIV Conference) took place at the United Nations in New York on Friday, 26 September 2025.
Statements
| Statement | Speaker |
|---|---|
| Secretary General of the United Nations [English] | H.E. Izumi Nakamitsu Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for Disarmament Affairs |
| Outgoing Co-President of the Conference [English] | H.E. Espen Barth Eide, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway |
| Outgoing Co-President of the Conference [Spanish] | H.E. Carlos Guevara Mann, Viceminister for Multilateral Affairs and Cooperation of Panama |
| Incoming Co-president of the Conference [English] | Hon. Ma. Theresa Lazaro, Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines |
| Incoming Co-president of the Conference [English] | H.E. Maria Malmer Stenergard, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden |
| Executive Secretary of the Preparatory Commission for the CTBTO [English] | H.E. Dr. Robert Floyd |
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Conference Material
Draft Final Declaration and Measures to Promote the Entry into Force of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT-Art.XIV/2025/WP.1)
English | Arabic | Chinese | French | Russian | Spanish
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- Draft Rules of Procedure (CTBT-Art.XIV/2025/1)
English | Arabic | Chinese | French | Russian | Spanish
- Draft Provisional Agenda (CTBT-Art.XIV/2025/2)
English | Arabic | Chinese | French | Russian | Spanish
- Background Document (CTBT-Art.XIV/2025/3)
English | Arabic | Chinese | French | Russian | Spanish
- Activities Undertaken by Signatory and Ratifying States Under Measure (L) of the Final Declaration of the 2025 Conference on Facilitating the Entry into Force of the Treaty in the Period June 2023 - May 2025 (CTBT-Art.XIV/2025/4)
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- Credentials of Representatives to the Conference on Facilitating the Entry into Force of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT-Art.XIV/2025/5)
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- Report of the Conference (CTBT-Art.XIV/2025/6)
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______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ - Information for participants: Note by the Secretariat (CTBT-Art.XIV-2025-INF.1)
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- Information for non-governmental organizations: Note by the Secretariat (CTBT-Art.XIV-2025-INF.2)
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- Progress Report on the Co-Presidency by Panama and Norway of the Article XIV Process from September 2023 to September 2025 (CTBT-Art.XIV/2025/INF.3)
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- List of Non-Governmental Organizations Requesting Accreditation in Accordance with Rule 43 of the Draft Rules of Procedure (CTBT-Art.XIV/2025/INF.4)
English Procedural and Organizational Matters (CTBT-Art.XIV/2025/INF.5)
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About
The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) contains a special mechanism to promote its entry into force – a conference designed to facilitate this objective takes place every other year. While its official designation is the Conference on Facilitating Entry into Force of the CTBT, it is more commonly known as the “Article XIV conference” in accordance with the relevant Treaty article.
Flickr Album: 14th AFC2025
