2017 Conference on Facilitating the Entry into Force of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty United Nations, New York
Date and time
Wednesday, 20 September 2017
Article XIV Session 11:00 - 18:00 (EST/GMT -4)
Morning and afternoon sessions
Kaltura
Kaltura
Gallery of images
Statements
| State | Speaker | |
| 1 | China [Doc] [Chinese] |
H.E. Ambassador Wang Qun, Head of the Chinese Delegation |
| 2 | The Netherlands [Doc] |
TBA |
| 4 | Kazakhstan [DOC] |
Mr. Kairat Abdrakhmanov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan |
| 5 | Canada [DOC] [French] |
Mr. Mark Gwozdecky, Assistant Deputy Minister for International Security and Political Affairs, Global Affairs Canada |
| 6 | Estonia | Mr. Sven Mikser, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 7 | Switzerland [DOC] |
TBA |
| 8 | Mexico [DOC] |
H.E. Ambassador Luis Javier Campuzano |
| 9 | Luxembourg [DOC] |
H.E. Mr. Jean Asselborn, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Luxembourg |
| 10 | Holy See [DOC] |
H.E. Paul R. Gallagher Secretary for The Holy See’s Relations With States |
| 11 | Italy [DOC] |
Hon. Vincenzo Amendola Undersecretary of State of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation |
| 12 | Slovenia [PDF] |
H.E. Mr Karl Erjavec, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 12 | Egypt [DOC] |
TBA |
| 14 | Ecuador [PDF] |
Mr. Fernando Luque Márquez |
| 15 | Liechtenstein [DOC] |
H.E. Dr. Aurelia Frick Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Principality of Liechtenstein |
| 16 | Slovakia [DOC] |
H.E. Ivan Korčok, State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs |
| 17 | Turkey [DOC] |
H.E Ambassador Alper Coşkun, Director General for International Security Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 18 | Latvia [DOC] |
H.E. Andris Pelšs, Undersecretary of State-Political director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 19 | Philippines [PDF] |
H.E. Allan Peter Cayetano, Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines |
| 20 | Algeria [PDF - French] |
H.E. Mr Abdelkader Messahel, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Algeria |
| 21 | Belgium [PDF - French] |
H.E. Mr Didier Reynders, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belgium |
| 22 | European Union [PDF] |
H.E. Ms Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy |
Conference Material
- Report of the Conference ( PDF ) Arabic | Chinese | French Russian | Spanish
- Draft Final Declaration ( PDF ) Arabic | Chinese | French Russian | Spanish
- Draft Rules of Procedure ( PDF ) Arabic | Chinese | French Russian | Spanish
- Progress Report on the Co-Presidency by Japan and Kazakhstan ( PDF )
- List of non-governmental organizations requesting accreditation ( PDF )
- Draft Provisional Agenda [Rev.2] (
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Arabic
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Chinese
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French
Russian
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Spanish
Document
- Background Document ( PDF ) Arabic | Chinese | French Russian | Spanish
- Information for Participants ( PDF )
- Procedural and Organizational Matters ( PDF )
- Activities Undertaken by Signatory and Ratifying States Under Measure (K) of the Final Declaration of the 2015 Article XIV Conference in the Period June 2015 - May 2017 ( PDF )
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. The tenth Article XIV conference will take place on 20 September 2017 at the United Nations headquarters in New York, USA. Visit the 2015 AFC conference page