Verifying non-proliferation & disarmament agreements today : panel discussion, United Nations, New York, 20 October 2005

This Occasional Paper publishes, in edited form, the presentations made at the panel discussion entitled "Verifying Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Agreements Today", which aimed to provide the most current technical information available and to begin an informal "scoping exercise" for the panel of government experts established by General Assembly resolution 59/60.
Introduction / Paul Meyer -- Opening statement / Nobuyasu Abe -- The impact of the 1990 and 1995 United Nations verification studies on today's political environment / Patricia Lewis -- Recent developments in the field of nuclear verification / Jan Lodding -- Evolution in verification technologies / Angela Woodward -- Strengthening compliance with UN arms embargoes : key challenges for monitoring and verification / Brian Wood -- Annex: Disarmament Commission's Sixteen principles of verification.

Disarmament Commission's 16 principles of verification

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Panel Discussion organized by the Dept. for Disarmament Affairs and the Government of Canada.
Available also at DDA website (viewed 29 May 2006).