2011 Conference on Facilitating the Entry into Force of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban TreatyUnited Nations, New York, USA
Conference date and time
Friday, 23 September 2011
10am - 4pm
Morning and afternoon sessions on video
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Statements
| State | Speaker | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | France [PDF] |
HE Mr. Alain Marie Juppé Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 2 | Morocco [PDF] |
HE Mr. Taib Fassi Fihri Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 3 | Mexico [PDF] |
HE Ms. Patricia Espinosa Cantellano Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico |
| 4 | Poland (on behalf of the European Union) [PDF] |
HE Mr. Jacek Najder Under Secretary of State |
| 5 | Austria [PDF] |
HE Mr. Michael Spindelegger Vice-Chancellor Federal Minister for European and International Affairs |
| 6 | Ireland [PDF] |
HE Mr. Eamon Gilmore Tánaiste (Deputy Prime Minister) Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade |
| 7 | Luxembourg [PDF] |
HE Mr. Jean Asselborn Deputy Prime-Minister Minister for Foreign Affairs |
| 8 | Netherlands [PDF] |
HE Mr. Uri Rosenthal Minister of Foreign Affairs Vice-President (AFC) |
| 9 | Australia [PDF] |
HE Mr. Kevin Rudd Minister of Foreign Affairs, MP |
| 10 | Germany [PDF] |
HE Mr. Guido Westerwelle Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs |
| 11 | United Nations [PDF] |
Mr. Ban Ki-moon United Nations Secretary-General |
| 12 | Sweden (Presidency) [PDF] |
HE Mr. Carl Bildt Minister for Foreign Affairs |
| 13 | Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization [PDF] |
HE Mr. Tibor Tóth Executive Secretary |
| 14 | Viet Nam [PDF] |
HE Mr. Pham Binh Minh Minister of Foreign Affairs Vice-President (AFC) |
| 15 | Czech Republic [PDF] |
HE Mr. Karel Schwarzenberg First Deputy Prime-Minister Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 16 | Mongolia [PDF] |
Mr. Zandanshatar Gombojan Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade |
| 17 | Kyrgyzstan [PDF] |
HE Mr. Ruslan Kazakbaev Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 18 | United States [HTML] |
HE Ms. Ellen Tauscher Under Secretary for Arms Control & International Security |
| 19 | Ukraine [PDF] |
HE Mr. Kostyantyn Gryshchenko Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 20 | The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia [PDF] |
HE Mr. Nikola Poposki Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 21 | Japan [PDF] |
HE Mr. Koichiro Gemba Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 22 | Bosnia and Herzegovina [PDF] |
HE Mr. Sven Alkalaj Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 23 | Greece [PDF] |
HE Mr. Michael Christos Diamessis Ambassador, Director Directorate for the United Nations, International Organizations & Conferences Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 24 | South Africa [PDF] |
HE Ambassador Abdul Samad Minty Permanent Representative Of South Africa To The United Nations At Geneva And International Organisation In Switzerland |
| 25 | Italy [PDF] |
HE Mr. Vincenzo Scotti Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs |
| 26 | Canada [PDF] |
HE Ms. Kerry Buck Department of Foreign Affairs |
| 27 | Brazil [PDF] |
HE Ms. Vera Machado Ambassador Under Secretary General for Political Affairs |
| 28 | Turkey [PDF] |
HE Mr. Ömer Tüzel Deputy Director-General for Arms Control & Disarmament Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 29 | Hungary [PDF] |
Mr. Péter Sztáray Deputy State Secretary of Security Polic |
| State | Speaker | |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Indonesia [PDF] |
HE Mr. Marty M. Natalegawa Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 31 | Kazakhstan [PDF] |
HE Mr. Yerzhan Kazykhanov Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 32 | Norway [PDF] |
HE Mr. Espen Barth Eide Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 33 | Peru [PDF - Spanish] |
Mr. Alexis Aquino Counsellor Permanent Mission of Peru to the to the United Nations |
| 34 | Belarus [PDF - Russian] |
HE Mr. Valentin Rybakov Assistant to the President |
| 35 | Colombia [PDF] |
Ms. Patti Londorso Deputy Minister for Multilateral Affairs |
| 36 | Progress Report Part I: France [PDF - French] |
Mr. Martin Briens, Deputy Permanent Representative |
| 37 | Algeria [PDF - French] |
HE Mr. Mourad Medelci Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 38 | Progress Report Part II: Morocco [PDF - French] |
Mr. Azzedine Farhane Director, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation |
| 39 | Slovenia [PDF] |
HE Mr. Samuel Žbogar Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 40 | Bulgaria [PDF] |
HE Mr. Dimitar Tzantchev Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 41 | Slovakia [PDF] |
HE Mr. Milan Ježovica Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 42 | Romania [PDF] |
HE Mr. Doru Costea Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 43 | Israel [PDF] |
HE Mr. Daniel Ayalon Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 44 | Russian Federation [PDF] |
HE Mr. Sergey Ryabkov Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 45 | Republic of Korea [PDF] |
HE Mr. Kim Bong-hyun Deputy Minister for Multilateral & Global Affairs |
| 46 | Croatia [PDF] |
HE Mr. Mario Nobilo State Secretary for Political Affairs |
| 47 | Switzerland [PDF] |
HE Mr. Paul Seger Permanent Representative |
| 48 | Costa Rica [PDF] |
HE Mr. Eduardo Ulibarri Permanent Representative |
| 49 | Philippines [PDF] |
HE Mr. Libran N. Cabactulan Permanent Representative |
| 50 | New Zealand [PDF] |
HE Mr. Jim McLay Permanent Representative |
| 51 | United Kingdom [PDF] |
HE Mr. Alistair Burt, MP Parliamentary Under Secretary of State |
| 52 | Lithuania [PDF] |
HE Mr. Dalius Cekuolis Permanent Representative |
| 53 | Chile [PDF - Spanish] |
HE Mr. Milenko Skoknic Ambassador, Chef de Cabinet Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 54 | Spain [PDF] |
HE Mr. Santiago Cabanas Director General for Foreign Policy European Affairs & International Security |
| 55 | Liechtenstein [PDF] |
HE Ambassador Martin Frick Director of the Office for Foreign Affairs of the Principality of Liechtenstein |
| 56 | Portugal [PDF] |
Mr. Almeida Ribeiro Permanent Mission of Portugal to the U.N. |
| 57 | Burkina Faso [PDF - French] |
HE Mr. Paul Robert Tiendrebeogo Permanent Representative |
| 58 | Jordan [PDF] |
HE Ms. Saja Al Majali Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 59 | Egypt [PDF] |
Mr. Amr Aljowaily Counselor, Permanent Mission of Egypt to the United Nations, New York |
| 60 | Finland [PDF] |
Ms. Satu Suikkari-Kleven Counsellor, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland |
| 61 | China [PDF] |
Mr. Zhang Jun"an Counsellor Permanent Mission of the People’s Republic of China to the United Nations |
| 62 | Joint Statement by Non-Governmental Organizations [PDF] |
Dr. Togzhan Kassenova, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace |
Conference Material
- Final Declaration and measures
to promote the Entry Into Force
of the Comprehensive
Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty ( PDF ) - Draft Rules of Procedure ( PDF ) Arabic | Chinese | French Russian | Spanish
- Draft Provisional Agenda ( PDF ) Arabic | Chinese | French Russian | Spanish
- Information for Participants
at the Conference ( PDF ) - Information for Participants at
the Conference - Corrigendum ( PDF ) - Procedural and Organizational Matters ( PDF )
- Official background paper ( PDF ) Arabic | Chinese | French Russian | Spanish
- Activities Undertaken by Signatory
and Ratifying States ( PDF ) - List of Non-Governmental Organizations ( 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 seventh Article XIV conference will take place on the 23rd of September 2011.
Updates
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Press Release - 23 September 2011
Urgent calls by international leadersto bring test ban treaty in force
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