| ID | 127986 |
| Title Proper | e Treaty of Pelindaba |
| Other Title Information | towards the full implementation of the African NWFZ Treaty |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Stott, Noel |
| Publication | 2011. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | The African Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty, commonly known as the Treaty of Pelindaba,
declares that the "African nuclear-weapon-free zone will constitute an important step towards
strengthening the non-proliferation regime, promoting cooperation in the peaceful uses of
nuclear energy, promoting general and complete disarmament and enhancing regional
and international peace and security".1
This article provides a brief historical background to
the treaty and an update of developments in its implementation since its entry into force,
including the First Conference of State Parties, in November 2010. |
| `In' analytical Note | Disarmament Forum vol. , No.2; 2011: p.15-25 |
| Journal Source | Disarmament Forum vol. , No.2; 2011: p.15-25 |
| Key Words | African Nuclear Weapon Free Zone Treaty ; Treaty of Pelindaba ; Non Proliferation Regime ; Nuclear Energy ; Organization of African Unity ; Africa |