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Department for Disarmament, Non-Proliferation and Export Control, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Sweden. RTs not to endorse, but to inform and share.

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GP WMD Counter Disinfo
GP WMD Counter Disinfo@GPctrDisinfo·
(1/3) New publication alert! Our @GPWMDofficial Initiative to #Counter #Disinformation has released its latest product, which highlights a long term research project that sought to better understand the potential impact of #BW disinformation on state-level decision making.
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Global Partnership | Weapons of Mass Destruction
Global Partnership | Weapons of Mass Destruction@GPWMDofficial·
#BioWeapons and #BioTerrorism are global threats demanding global solutions. Join @WOAH and #GPWMD in Geneva for the 3rd Global Biothreat Reduction Conference, which will highlight challenges and opportunities to prevent the unthinkable.
World Organisation for Animal Health@WOAH

In today’s precarious world, the risk of unintended or deliberate misuse of animal pathogens is a growing concern due to advances in biotechnology and accessibility. This increasing threat to global security can no longer be ignored. From disease outbreaks to environmental disasters and accidents, extreme events only compound the challenge undermining our ability to respond to unexpected, unforeseeable threats. Come join us as we engage in thought-provoking discussions and innovative technical presentations, with experts, aimed at strengthening prevention, preparedness and response capabilities across the world. Take a look at the programme, registration, and the list of speakers: #ui-id-1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">woah.org/en/event/globa…

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Welcoming #Sweden’s new Permanent Representative, Amb. Annika Ben David, who presented her credentials to @DrRobFloyd today. As incoming co-president of #ArticleXIV Conf on Facilitating Entry into Force of the #CTBT, Sweden’s strong support for the Treaty and commitment to global security remain invaluable.
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European External Action Service - EEAS 🇪🇺
European External Action Service - EEAS 🇪🇺@eu_eeas·
"Disarmament and non-proliferation are not optional—they are a collective responsibility. The EU will continue to lead, together with our partners, in advancing diplomacy and defending the multilateral order, and ensuring that such tragedies never happen again." Statement by the HR/VP @kajakallas on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the bombings on Hiroshima (6 August 1945) and Nagasaki (9 August 1945). Read the full statement here: europa.eu/!mCVqyb
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Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Swedish MFA@SweArmsControl·
Sweden thanks Australia for its tireless 40-year leadership in preventing the spread of chemical and biological weapons.
Ambassador - Arms Control & Counter-Proliferation@AusArmsControl

Australia is proud to celebrate 40 years' leadership of the Australia Group and efforts to harmonise export controls to prevent the spread of chemical and biological weapons. The Australia Group remains committed to setting the standard for global counter-proliferation efforts.

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Always enriching taking part in the @AlvamyrdalCNTR annual conference and meeting colleagues that work on advancing nuclear disarmament. Ann-Sofie Nilsson highlighted the crucial link between academia, civil society and policy makers as well as the success of the #NPT
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Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Swedish MFA@SweArmsControl·
In the margins of #NPTPrepCom 🇸🇪 discussed disarmament, risk reduction, nuclear safety. Some highlights below👇 - Governors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki 🇯🇵 - PrepCom Chair, Amb Agyeman 🇬🇭 - SOM on nuclear risk reduction - Mr Sergii Shutenko, Director for Int Security 🇺🇦
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Visit from Saudi Arabia!🇸🇪🇸🇦 Today a delegation from Saudi Arabia visited us in Stockholm as part of their disarmament and non-proliferation training course at @SIPRI. Interesting discussions about regional perspectives on #ADN. Thanks for visiting us!
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Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Swedish MFA@SweArmsControl·
Big thanks to 🇫🇷 and the 🇵🇭 for co-Charing the meeting on nuclear risk reduction. It’s vital to reduce the risks for nuclear weapons use while working for disarmament. 🇸🇪 is happy to support the working paper containing ambitious yet realistic recommendations.
France-Désarmement 🇫🇷🇪🇺@FR_Desarmement

#NPT #PrepCom #RiskReduction 📢🌍 Productive discussions between #NuclearWeaponStates, #NonNuclearWeaponStates & #CivilSociety on reducing nuclear risk to strengthen #NPT 📄Read the working paper supported by 17 States: urlr.me/at4CJq

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Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Swedish MFA@SweArmsControl·
Members of the Stockholm Initiative for Nuclear Disarmament 🇦🇷🇨🇦🇪🇹🇫🇮🇩🇪🇯🇵🇯🇴🇰🇿🇰🇷🇳🇴🇳🇱🇪🇸🇨🇭🇸🇪 underlined the need for continued cross-regional cooperation and bridge building in time of heightened tensions. Two working papers were put forward for #NPTPrepCom with concrete proposals
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Important discussions kicking off today in New York at the #NPTPrepCom Read the full 🇸🇪 statement in the general debate 👉 docs-library.unoda.org/Treaty_on_the_…
SwedenUN 🇸🇪@SwedenUN

#NPTPrepCom Statement by Sweden: “The challenges facing the NPT are many. Therefore, we must work to uphold and strengthen the Treaty as a cornerstone of the global nuclear non-proliferation. To achieve a nuclear weapons-free world, multilateralism remains our best chance”

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Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Swedish MFA@SweArmsControl·
Today marks 50 years since the entry into force of the Biological Weapons Convention, the first multilateral disarmament treaty to ban an entire category of WMD. Sweden remains committed to the treaty and call upon all states that have not yet joined the Convention to do so.
UNODA Geneva@ODA_Geneva

To mark the 50th anniversary of the #1972BWC, experts will share insights on the past, present & future of the Convention in a series of panel discussions on 26 March. Come along to learn more & celebrate at an after-event reception from 18:00. 📍Room XXI, ⌚15:15 - 18:00 CET.

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