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The Treaty of Pelindaba on the African nuclear-weapon-free-zone /

Among the first regions to decide on a continental nuclear weapon-free zone was Africa, which in 1964 adopted the Declaration on the Denuclearization of Africa. With the suspicion that a major country in the region, South Africa, was developing a nuclear weapon capability to defend its universally c...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Adeniji, Olu
Corporate Author: United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Geneva : UNIDIR, ©2002.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Evolution of global and regional non-proliferation
  • Nuclear energy in Africa
  • The African politico-military origins of the African nuclear-weapon-free zone
  • The transition period : the end of apartheid and the preparations for negotiations
  • Negotiating and drafting the treaty (part I) : The Harare meeting
  • Negotiating and drafting the treaty (part II) : the 1994 Windhoek and Addis Ababa drafting meetings, and references where appropriate to the 1995 Johannesburg Joint Meeting
  • Negotiating and drafting the treaty (part III) : annexes and protocols
  • Negotiating and drafting the treaty (Part IV): joint meeting of the United Nations/OAU group of experts and the OAU inter-governmental group
  • Global and African implications of the treaty and prospects for implementation.