Statements to the 2012 NPT Preparatory Committee
General debate
Cluster one
Special issue one
Cluster two
Specific issue two
Cluster three
Specific issue three (a)
Specific issue three (b)
Civil society presentations
Monday, 30 April 2012
- Chair of the 2010 NPT Review Conference, Ambassador Libran Cabactulan of Philippines
- Chair of the Preparatory Committee, Ambassador Peter Woolcott of Australia
- High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Ms. Angela Kane
- Non-Aligned Movement, Mr. Ahmed Fathalla, First Under-Secretary Ministry of Foriegn Affairs of Egypt
- European Union, Ambssador Maria Marinaki
- United States, Ambassador Susan Burk, Special Representative of the President for Nuclear Nonproliferation
- Egypt, Mr. Ahmed Fathalla, First Under-Secretary Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Australia, Mr. Michael Potts, Permanent Representative to the UN Vienna
- China, Mr. Cheng Jingye, Permanent Representative to the UN Vienna
- Austria, Mr. Johannes Kyrle, Secretary General for European and International Affairs
- Morocco, Mr. Ali El Mhamdi, Permanent Representative to the UN Vienna
- Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Initiative (NPDI), Mr. Tomur Bayer of Turkey
- Poland, Mr. Prezemyslaw Grudzinski, Permanent Representative to the UN Vienna
- Malaysia, Mr. Dato' Muhammad Shahrul Ikram Yaakob, Permanent Representative to the UN Vienna
- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Mr. Rafael Mariano Grossi
- Belarus, Mr. Valery Voronetsky, Permanent Representative to the UN Vienna
- Turkey, Mr. Tomur Bayer, Permanent Representative to the UN Vienna
- Switzerland, Ambassador Benno Laggner, Head Task Force on Nuclear Disarmament and Non-Proliferation
- France, Ambassador Jean-Hugues Simon-Michel
- Ireland, Mr. James Brennan, Permanent Representative to the UN Vienna
- Burkina Faso, Mr. Paul Robert Tiendrebeogo, Permanent Representative to the UN Vienna
- Russian Federation, Mr. Mikhail Uliyanov, Permanent Representative to the UN Vienna
- New Zealand, Ms. Dell Higgie, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Netherlands, Mr Paul van den Ijssel, Permanent Representative to the UN Geneva
- United Kingdom, Ms. Jo Adamson, Permanent Representative to the UN Geneva
- Kyrgyz Republic
- Norway, Mr. Jan Petersen, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Holy See, Mr. Monsignor Michael W. Banach, Permanent Representative to the UN Vienna
- Ecuador, Mr Diego Stacey, Permanent Observer to the UN Vienna
- Thailand, Ambassador Siriporn Chaimongkol
- New Agenda Coalition, Mr. Abdul S. Minty of South Africa
- South Africa, Mr. Xolisa Mabhongo, Permanent Representative to the UN Geneva
Wednesday, 2 May 2012
- Japan, Mr. Kazuyuki Hamada, Parliamentery Vice-Minister forForeign Affairs
- Republic of Korea, Mr. Kim Bong-Hyun, Deputy Minister for Multilateral and Global Affairs
- Ukraine, Mr. Volodymyr Yelchenko, Ambassador to Moscow
- Iran, Mr. Mohammad Mehdi Akhondzadeh, Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs
- Vienna Group of Ten, Mr. Allan McKinnon of Australia
- Peru, Mr. Enrique Roman-Morey, Permanent Representative to the UN New York
- Philippines, Mr. Libran N. Cabactulan, Permanent Representativeto to the UN New York
- Mexico, Mr. Alejandro Diaz Perez-Duarte, Permanent Representative to the UN Vienna
- Algeria, Ms. Taous Feroukhi, Permanent Representative to the UN Vienna
- Syria, Mr. Bassam Sabbagh, Permanent Representative to the UN Vienna
- Arab Group, Mr. Makram Queisi, Permanent Representative to the UN Vienna of Jordan
- Joint statement on the humanitarian dimension of nuclear disarmament, Ambassador Benno Laggner of Switzerland
- Indonesia, Ambassador I Gusti Agung Wesaka Puja
- Brazil, Mr. Antonio Guerreiro, Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament
- Mongolia, Mr. Jargalsaikhan Enkhsaikhan, Permanent Representative to the UN Vienna
- Canada, Ms. Elissa Golberg, Permanent Representative to the UN Geneva
- United Arab Emirates, Mr. Hamad Alkaabi, Permanent Representative to the UN Vienna
- Lebanon, Mr. Ishaya El-Khoury, Permanent Representative to the UN Vienna
Thursday, 3 May 2012
- Iraq, Mr. Surood R. Najib, Permanent Representative, Vienna
- Lithuania, Mr. Audrius Zulys, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Hungary, Mr. György Molná, Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Viet Nam, Ambassador Nguyen Ba Son, Permanent Representative to the UN Vienna
- Argentina, Ambassador Eugenio Maria Curia, Permanent Representative to the UN Vienna
- Qatar, Mr. Al Mansouri, Permanent Representative to the UN Vienna
- Spain, Ambasador Carlos Sánchez de Boado y De La Valgoma, International Affairs of Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
- Namibia
- Sir Lanka, Mr. A.L.A Azeez, Permanent Representative to the UN Vienna
- Nigeria
- Kazakhstan, Mr. Barlybay Sadykov, Director of the Department for Multilateral Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Libya, Mr. Mohamed S.N. Shelli, Deputy Director, Department of the International Organizations
- Singapore, Ms. Chin Siew Fei, Counsellor and Alternate to the Singapore Governor to the IAEA Board, Vienna
- Cuba
- Nuclear Weapon States, Ambassador Susan Burk, Special Representative of the President for Nuclear Nonproliferation
- Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO), Mr Tibor Tóth
- African Union, Mr. Tarek A. Sharif, Head, Defense and Security, Department of Peace and Security
- OPANAL, Ms. Gioconda Ubeda, Ambassador, Security General
Cluster one: implementation of the provisions of the Treaty relating to non-proliferation of nuclear weapons, disarmament, and international peace and security
Thursday, 3 May 2012
- European Union
- Non-Aligned Movement
- United Kingdom, Ambassador Jo Adamson
- New Agenda Coalition, Ambassador Xolisa Mabhongo
- China, Mr. Wu Haitao, Disarament Affairs
- United States, Ambassador Laura Kennedy
- France,
- Japan, Ambassador Mari Amano, Permanent Representativ to the CD
- South Africa, Ambassador Xolisa Mabhongo, Permanent Representative to the IAEA
- Republic of Korea
- New Zealand, Ambassador Dell Higgie, Permanent Representativ to the UN Vienna
- Switzerland, Ambassador Benno Laggner
- Australia
- Sudan
- Canada, Ms. Elissa Golberg, Permanent Representative to the UN Geneva
- Russian Federation
- Egypt, Mr. Sameh AboulEnein, Deputy Assistant Minister for Disarmament Affairs
- Iran, Ambassador Ali Asghar Soltanieh
- Norway, Mr. Jan Petersen, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- De-alerting Group, Mr. Benno Laggner of Switzerland
- Malaysia, Mr. Dato' Hussein Haniff, Permanent Representative to the UN New York
- Austria, Ambassador Alexander Kmentt
- Mexico and Sweden, Ambassador Nils Dag
- Algeria
- Cuba, Ms. Maria Caridad Balaguer Lagrada
- Ukraine
Friday, 4 May
Specific issue one: nuclear disarmament and security assurances
Friday, 4 May 2012
- Non-Aligned Movement
- Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Initiative (NPDI), delivered by Germany
- Malaysia
- Poland
- Ukraine
- China
- South Africa
- Japan
- United States
- Australia
- Iran
Cluster two: implementation of the provisions of the Treaty relating to non-proliferation of nuclear weapons, safeguards, and nuclear weapon free zones
Monday, 7 May 2012
- European Union
- United Kingdom
- South Africa
- China
- Non-Aligned Movement
- United States
- France
- Republic of Korea
- Mongolia
- Japan
- Canada
- Switzerland
- Egypt
- Australia
- Cuba
- Iran
- Argentina
- Ukraine
- Malaysia
- Brazil
- New Zealand
- United Arab Emirates
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Norway
- Russian Federation
- Belarus
- Uganda
- Austria
- Philippines
- Indonesia
- Algeria
Specific issue two: regional issues, including with respect to the Middle East and the implementation of the 1995 Middle East resolution
Tuesday, 8 May 2012
Middle East
- Jaakko Laajava, Facilitator of the conference for the Middle East WMD free zone (report)
- Russian Federation, United Kingdom, and United States, Ambassador Jo Adamson of the United Kingdom
- Non-Aligned Movement, Ambassador Ahmed Fathalla of Egypt
- Arab Group, delivered by Jordan
- China
- Switzerland, Ambassador Benno Laggner
- Russian Federation, Ambassador Mikhail Uliyanov
- Egypt, Ambassador Ahmed Fathalla
- Ireland, Ambassador Gerard Corr
- Turkey
- Syria
- Tunisia, Ambassador Mohamed Samir Koubaa
- United States, Mr. Tomas M. Countryman, Assistant Secretary for International Security and Nonproliferation
- Qatar
- Iran
- Lebanon
- Oman
- France
- Japan
- Jordan
- United Arab Emirates
- Norway
- Morocco
- Libya
- Algeria
- Ukraine
- Spain, Ambassador Carlos Sanchez de Boado y de la Valgoma
- Malaysia
- Canada, Ms. Elissa Golberg, Permanent Representative to the UN Geneva
- South Africa
- Australia
- Austria
- Yemen
- Sudan
- Nigeria
Other regional issues
- Republic of Korea
- Japan, Ambassador Toshiro Ozawa
- United States, Ambassador Susan F. Burk
- China
- Cuba
Cluster three: implementation of the provisions of the Treaty relating to the inalienable right of all parties to the Treaty to develop research, production, and use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes without discrimination and in conformity with articles I and II
Wednesday, 9 May 2012
- Non-Aligned Movement
- European Union
- United Kingdom
- South Africa
- China
- United States
- France
- Japan
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Switzerland
- Iran
- Algeria
- Canada
- Cuba
- Argentina
- Norway
- Russian Federation
- Ukraine
- Kenya
- Hungary
- Malaysia
- Kyrgyzstan
- New Zealand
- Thailand
- Indonesia
- Austria
- Syria
- Zimbabwe
- Spain
- United Arab Emirates
- Brazil
- Philippines
Specific issue three (a): peaceful uses of nuclear energy and other provisions of the Treaty
Thursday, 10 May 2012
- United States
- Argentina
- Republic of Korea
- France
- Japan
- Romania
- South Africa
- Iran
- Nigeria
- Algeria
- Belgium
- Indonesia
- Brazil
Specific issue three (b): improving the effectiveness of the strengthened review process
Thursday, 10 May 2012
- Canada
- Germany
- Japan
- United States
- Netherlands
- United Kingdom
Wednesday, 2 May 2012
- Introduction, Beatrice Fihn, Reaching Critical Will of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF)
- Mayor of Nagasaki, Tomihisa Taue, Mayor of Nagasaki and Vice President of Mayors for Peace
- No More Hibakusha: Message of the Hibakusha to governments of the world, Mikiso Iwasa, Co-Chairperson, Japan Confederation of A-and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations (Nihon Hidankyo)
- Risks and consequences of nuclear weapons and nuclear energy, Tilman Ruff, International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)
- Shortcomings of the NPT, Cesar Jaramillo, Project Ploughshares
- Civil society initiatives: what will it take?, Tim Wright, International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)
- Youth Speech, Mirko Montuori and Ayesha Irshad, Ban All Nukes generation and Abolition 2000
- The role of parliamentarians to advance nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament, Jana Jedličková, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament, Czech Republic
- New Agenda Coalition NGOs, Alyn Ware, Peace Foundation Disarmament and Security Centre
- Recommendations, Susi Snyder, IKV Pax Christi