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Chemical Weapons Convention

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Noun1.Chemical Weapons Convention - a global treaty banning the production or acquisition or stockpiling or transfer or use of chemical weapons


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Two other equally important multilateral treaties requiring the attention and leadership of the United States are the 1972 Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention, which is due for renewal in 2006, and the 1997 Chemical Weapons Convention, whose mandate to gradually eradicate all declared chemical weapons and facilities has already met with various delays.
Post-nuclear strategy by Blechman, Barry M. / The National Interest
Russia agreed, under the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), to destroy its declared stockpile of more than 40,000 metric tons of chemical weapons.
U.S. subsidizes Russia's Weapons of Mass Destruction by The New American
The First Review Conference of the Chemical Weapons Convention met in The Hague, the Netherlands from 28 April to 9 May 2003, to undertake a review of the Convention's operation.
The global ban on chemical weapons: commitment and confidence in the ... by Pfirter, Rogelio / UN Chronicle
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