Statements to the 2018 NPT Preparatory Committee

GENERAL DEBATE

Monday, 23 April 2018

• Chair of the Second Preparatory Committee, Amb. Adam Bugajski, Poland
• UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu
  
• Poland, Mr. Jacek Czaputowicz, Minister of Foreign Affairs
• International Atomic Energy Agency (Mr.)
• Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organisation (Mr.)
• Non-Aligned Movement, delivered by Venezuela (Mr.)
• European Union (Mr.)
• United States (Mr.)
• Group of Nordic Countries, delivered by Sweden (Mr.)
• Holy See (Mr.)
• Thailand (Mr.)
• Belgium (Mr.)
• New Agenda Coalition, delivered by New Zealand (Ms.)
• Arab Group, delivered by Jordan (Ms.)
• New Zealand (Ms.)
• Iraq (Mr.)
• Cuba (Mr.)
• NPDI delivered by Germany (Ms.)
• Bulgaria (Ms.)
• Germany (Ms.)
• Costa Rica (Ms.)
• Chile (Mr.)
• Finland (Mr.)
• Austria (Mr.)
• Italy (Mr.)
• Canada (Ms.)
• Netherlands (Mr.)
• China (Mr.)
• Spain (Mr.)
• Australia (Mr.)
• Malaysia (Mr.)
• Turkey (Mr.)
• United Arab Emirates (Mr.)
• Slovenia (Ms.)
• France (Ms.)
• South Korea (Mr.)

Tuesday, 24 April 2018

• Norway (Ms.)
• Indonesia (Ms.)
• Kazakhstan (Ms.)
• Vienna Group of Ten, delivered by Australia (Mr.)
• Sweden (Mr.)
• Nepal (Mr.)
• Philippines (Ms.)
• Egypt (Mr.)
• Hungary (Mr.)
• Russian Federation (Mr.)
• Romania (Mr.)
• Ireland (Mr.)
• Kuwait (Mr.)
• Brazil (Mr.)
• Group statement, delivered by Australia (Mr.)
• Slovakia (Mr.)
• Panama (Ms.)
• Japan, delivered by H.E. Mr. Taro Kono, Minister of Foreign Affairs
• Argentina (Mr.)
• United Kingdom (Mr.)
• Greece (Ms.)
• African Group, delieverd by Namibia (Ms.)
• Namibia (Ms.)
• Iran (Mr.)
• Lebanon (Mr.)
• Syria (Mr.)
• Bahrain (Mr.)
• Morocco (Mr.) 
• Lithuania (Ms.)
• Colombia (Ms.)
• Mexico (Ms.)
• Qatar (Mr.)
• South Africa (Ms.)
• Venezuela (Mr.)
• Singapore (Mr.)
• Peru (Ms.)
• Oman (Mr.)
• Sri Lanka (Mr.)
• Ethiopia (Mr.)
• Estonia (Mr.)
• Latvia (Mr.)

Wednesday, 25 April 2018

Civil society

• International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, Ms. Isabella Vargas
• Hidankyo, Ms. Michiko Kodama
• Gensuikyo, Ms. Yayoi Tsuchida
• Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs, Amb. Mr. Sergio Duarte
• Western States Legal Foundation, Ms. Jacqueline Cabasso
• Abolition 2000 Working Group on Nuclear Risk Reduction, Mr. John Hallam
• Egyptian Council for Foreign Affairs, Amb. Mr. Mounir Zahran
• Peace Depot, Mr. Daisuke Yamaguchi
• Project Ploughshares and the SEHLAC Network, Mr. Cesar Jaramillo
• Friedenswerkstatt e.V, Ms.  Jessica Britsch and Mr. Wolfgang Schlupp-Hauck    
• International Association of Lawyers Against Nuclear Arms, Ms. Amela Skiljan    
• PAX, Ms. Susi Snyder
• Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, Ms. Allison Pytlak
• International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, Dr. Carlos Umana
• Basel Peace Office, UNFOLD ZERO and the Abolition 2000 working group on the UN High-Level Conference on Nuclear Disarmament, Ms. Bethan Edwards
• Youth statement, Ms. Fieke van der Bas and Ms. Myrna Nakhla 
• Faith Communities Concerned about Nuclear Weapons, Ms. Hayley Ramsay-Jones
• Mayors for Peace, Mr. Kazumi Matsui, Mayor of Hiroshima aand Mr. Tomihisa Taue, Mayor of Nagasaki 
• Arab Group, delivered by Jordan (Ms.)
• Ecuador (Mr.)
• Viet Nam (Mr.)
• Mongolia (Mr.)
• Nigeria (Mr.)
• Ukraine (Mr.)
• Nicaragua (Ms.)
• Algeria (Mr.)
• Kenya (Mr.)
• Sudan (Mr.)
• Zimbabwe (Mr.)
• Switzerland (Ms.)
• OPANAL, Ambassador Mr. Luiz Filipe de Macedo Soares
• Brazilian-Argentine Agency for Accounting and Control of Nuclear Weapons
• League of Arab States 

CLUSTER ONE

Wednesday, 25 April 2018

• Non-Aligned Movement, delivered by Indonesia (Mr.)
• European Union (Ms.)
• New Agenda Coalition, delivered by New Zealand (Ms.)
• Mexico
• United States (Mr.)
• Quad Nuclear Verification Partnership, delivered by Sweden (Mr.)
• Norway (Mr.)
• Sweden (Mr.)
• Canada (Mr.)
• South Africa (Ms.)
• Belgium (Mr.)
• Austria (Mr.)
• Argentina (Mr.)
• France (Ms.)

Thursday, 26 April 2018

• Australia (Ms.)
• Egypt (Mr.)
• De-alerting Group, delivered by Malaysia (Mr.)
• Switzerland (Ms.)
• Japan (Mr.)
• Finland (Mr.)
• Ireland (Ms.)
• Malaysia (Mr.)
• United Kingdom (Ms.)
• Colombia (Ms.)
• China (Ms.)
• Iran (Mr.)
• Germany (Mr.)
• Netherlands (Ms.)
• Poland (Mr.)
• Turkey (Ms.)
• Chile (Ms.)
• Brazil (Mr.)
• Indonesia (Ms.)
• New Zealand (Ms.)
• Panama (Ms.)
• Nicaragua (Mr.)
• Hungary (Mr.)
• Bulgaria (Ms.)
• Nigeria (Mr.)
• Iraq (Mr.)
• Czech Republic (Mr.)
• Russian Federation (Mr.)
• Kazakhstan (Mr.)
• Philippines (Ms.)
• Republic of Korea (Mr.)
• Kuwait (Ms.)
• Italy (Mr.)
• Spain (Mr.)
• Cuba (Ms.)
• Ukraine (Mr.)
• Costa Rica (Ms.)
• Venezuela (Ms.)
• Thailand (Ms.)
• Algeria (Mr.)
• Morocco (Mr.)
• International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Specific issue 1: nuclear disarmament and security assurances

• Non-Aligned Movement State Parties to the NPT (Mr.)
• Brazil (Mr.)
• United States (Mr.)
• Netherlands (Ms.)
• China
• Indonesia (Mr.)
• Japan (Mr.)
• South Africa (Mr.)
• Iran (Mr.)
• France (Mr.)

CLUSTER TWO

Friday, 27 April 2018

• Non-Aligned Movement, delivered by Indonesia (Mr.)
• European Union (Ms.)
• Turkey (Ms.)
• Egypt (Mr.)
• Sweden (Mr.)
• United States (Mr.)
• Belgium (Mr.)
• South Africa (Mr.)
• Norway (Ms.)
• Austria (Ms.)
• Spain (Mr.)
• Indonesia (Ms.)
• Chile (Ms.)
• Germany (Mr.)
• Australia (Mr.)
• Ireland (Ms.)
• Netherlands (Mr.)
• Argentina (Ms.)
• Philippines
• Russian Federation (Mr.)
• Brazil (Mr.)

Monday, 30 April 2018

• Italy (Mr.)
• Nigeria (Mr.)
• Iran (Mr.)
• New Zealand (Mr.)
• Singapore (Mr.)
• Switzerland (Mr.)
• Poland (Mr.)
• Mexico (Ms.)
• Japan (Mr.)
• France (Mr.)
• Malaysia (Mr.)
• Romania (Mr.)
• Morocco (Mr.)
• Czech Republic (Mr.)
• Hungary (Mr.)
• Ukraine (Mr.)
• United Kingdom (Mr.)
• Panama (Ms.)
• Thailand (Ms.)
• Canada (Mr.)
• Kazakhstan (Ms.)
• Republic of Korea (Mr.)
• Jordan (Ms.)
• Cuba (Ms.)
• Saudi Arabia (Mr.)

Specific issue 2: Regional issues, including with respect to the Middle East and the implementation of the 1995 resolution on the Middle East.

• Non-Aligned Movement, delivered by Indonesia (Mr.)
• African Group, delivered by Namibia (Ms.)
• Arab Group, delivered by Jordan (Ms.)
• El Salvador (Mr.)
• Kuwait (Ms.)
• Republic of Korea (Ms.)
• Algeria (Mr.)
• South Africa (Ms.)
• European Union (Mr.)
• Italy (Mr.)
• Ireland (Mr.)
• Qatar (Mr.)
• Jordan (Ms.)
• Canada (Mr.)
• United States (Mr.)
• United Kingdom (Mr.)
• Egypt (Mr.)
• Japan (Mr.)
• Oman (Mr.)
• Lebanon (Mr.)
• Syria (Mr.)
• Brazil (Mr.)
• China (Ms.)
• Holy See (Mr.)
• Iraq (Mr.)
• Russian Federation (Mr.)

Tuesday, 1 May 2018

• Cuba (Ms.)
• Iran (Mr.)

CLUSTER THREE

• Non-Aligned Movement, delivered by Indonesia (Mr.)
• European Union (Mr.)
• Nigeria (Ms.)
• Ireland (Mr.)
• Czech Republic (Mr.)
• Japan (Mr.)
• Sweden (Mr.)
• China (Mr.)
• South Africa (Mr.)
• Brazil (Mr.)
• Italy (Mr.)
• Singapore (Mr.)
• Spain (Mr.)
• France (Mr.)
• Hungary (Mr.)
• United States (Mr.)
• Canada (Mr.)
• Norway (Mr.)
• United Kingdom (Mr.)
• Germany (Mr.)
• Australia (Ms.)
• Argentina (Mr.)
• Mexico (Ms.)
• Romania (Ms.)
• Belgium (Mr.)
• Indonesia (Mr.)
• Panama (Ms.)
• Philippines (Ms.)
• Viet Nam (Mr.)
• Egypt (Mr.)
• Switzerland (Mr.)
• Malaysia (Ms.)
• Netherlands (Ms.)
• Kuwait (Ms.)
• Finland
• Thailand (Ms.)
• Republic of Korea 
• Turkey
• Iran (Mr.)

Wednesday, 2 May 2018

• Arab Group, delivered by United Arab Emirates (Ms.)
• Ukraine (Mr.)
• Chile (Ms.)
• New Zealand (Mr.)
• Morocco (Mr.)
• Cuba (Ms.)
• Costa Rica (Ms.)
• Syria (Mr.)
• Kazakhstan (Mr.)
• Iraq (Mr.)
• Libya (Mr.)
• Zimbabwe (Mr.)
• Mauritius (Mr.)
• Saudi Arabia (Mr.)
• Venezuela (Ms.)
• France, on behalf of a group of countries (Mr.)

Specific issue 3: Peaceful uses of nuclear energy and other provisions of the Treaty, including: Improving the effectiveness of the strengthened review process.

• United States (Mr.)
• Thailand (Ms.)
• Japan (Mr.)
• Netherlands (Mr.)
• Mexico (Ms.)
• Australia (Ms.)
• Philippines (Mr.)
• Ireland (Ms.)
• Canada (Mr.)
• Norway (Mr.)
• Germany (Mr.)
• Switzerland (Mr.)
• Austria (Mr.)
• Brazil (Mr.)
• Malaysia (Ms.)
• Cuba (Ms.)
• Argentina (Mr.)

Thursday, 3 May 2018

• Iran (Mr.)
• Netherlands (Ms.)
• United States (Mr.)
• Algeria (Mr.)
• Republic of Korea (Ms.)
• France (Mr.)
• Cuba (Ms.)
• Australia (Ms.)
• South Africa (Ms.)

CLOSING REMARKS

Friday, 4 May 2018

• Iran (Mr.)
• Non-Aligned Movement, delivered by Venezuela (Mr.)
• New Agenda Coalition, delivered by New Zealand (Ms.)
• South Africa (Ms.)
• Russian Federation (Mr.)
• Algeria (Mr.)
• China (Mr.)
• Syria (Mr.)
• Egypt (Mr.)
• France (Ms.)
• Ireland (Mr.)
• Arab Group, delivered by United Arab Emirates (Mr.)
• Costa Rica (Ms.)
• Cuba (Ms.)
• Australia (Ms.)
• Mexico (Mr.)
• Kazakhstan (Mr.)
• Belarus (Mr.)
• Chile (Ms.)
• Germany (Mr.)
• Japan (Mr.)
• Jordan (Ms.)
• Iraq (Mr.)
• Brazil (Mr.)
• Colombia (Ms.)
• United States (Mr.)
• Austria (Mr.)
• Netherlands (Mr.)
• Kuwait (Mr.)
• Lebanon (Mr.)
• Canada (Mr.)
• United Kingdom (Mr.)
• Nigeria (Mr.)
• Indonesia (Mr.)
• Saudi Arabia (Mr.)
• Malaysia (Mr.)
• Iran (Mr.)
• European Union (Mr.)
• France, on behalf of 58 states (Ms.)