Conference Proceedings Table of Contents

Table of Contents

A. Conference Presentations

Opening Session and First Session

• Welcoming Address by Ian R. Kenyon
• The Conference on the Effective Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention: Goals and Results by Michael Bothe
• Country Reports on the implementation of the CWC and the establishment of the National Authority

Second Session: The implementation process in Germany

• The need for early ratification of the Chemical Weapons Convention - A view from the German Foreign Office by Peter von Butler
• Implementation Tasks of the German Foreign Office as the Future National Authority by Christoph Bundscherer
• National Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention by Manfred Ruck
• The role and function of the Verification Centre of the Federal Armed Forces as Part of the National Authority by Jürgen Mihm
• Effective Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) in Germany and the Involvement of the German Chemical Industry Association by Detlef Männig
• Chemical Weapons Convention - Preparatory measures taken by Hoechst AG by Hans Kohl
• The Chemical Weapons Convention from the view of chemical trade by Peter Steinbach
• Summary of Discussion

Third Session: Declaration Requirements

• National Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention in Sweden by Thure Svensson
• How to ensure compliance with the Chemical Weapons Convention - A companies View by Peter Plant
• Convention Requirements for Chemical Industry Declaration by Donald Clagett
• The role of declaration in implementation of the CWC: The view of U.S. industry by Michael Walls
• Confidential Business Information and the Chemical Weapons Convention: Balancing competing interests by Michael Moodie
• Summary of Discussion

Fourth Session: Inspection Requirements

• Inspection of industrial facilities in accordance with Article VI by Ralf Trapp
• National Authority and the inspection team: How to build confidence during the inspection by Graham Cooper
• Today's Preparative Situation of Japanese Chemical Industry for Implementation of CWC by Takayoshi Idogaki
• Summary of Discussion

Fifth Session: Industrial Concerns about Export Controls

• The Future of Export Controls under Arms Control Agreements by Harald Müller
• Industry Preparation for the CWC Entry into Force: An Indonesian Experience by Sushio Martodiwirjo
• Transparency Mechanism for the Transfer of Chemicals Compatible with the Complete Ban of Chemical Weapons by Félix Calderón
• Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation: Industrial Concerns about Export Controls - The National Authority Perspective by David Halldearn
• Summary of Discussion

B. Conference Papers of the SIPRI-Saskatchewan-Frankfurt Group

• Paper 1: Role and Function of a National Inspector in the National Authority under the CWC
• Paper 2: The Tasks of the National Authourity under the CWC
• Paper 3: Facility Agreements and Model Facility Agreements under the CWC
• Paper 4: Routine Inspections and Inspection Hours
• Paper 5: Industrial Declarations and the CWC
• Paper 6: Declaration Thresholds and Aggregate National Data
• Paper 7: Declarations, Low Concentration and Mixtures
• Paper 8: The Chemical Weapons Convention and Discrete Organic Chemicals
• Paper 9: Chemical Trade and Article XI of the CWC: Some Comments
• Paper 10: The Provisions of Article X: Some Comments
• Paper 11: Liability of the Future OPCW
• Paper 12: Effective Regime governing Sanctions against Staff Members of the Technical Secretariat for Breaches of Confidentiality

C. Discussion Papers by Participants

• Problems Standing before Russian Chemical Industry because of Ratification of the CWC by Igor K. Bazarnykh and Vladimir V. Mokrousov
• The new European Union Regime for the Control of Exports of Dual-Use Goods by Thilo Marauhn
• EC competences with regard to the CWC and its implementation - Some remarks by Peter Gilsdorf
• Trade in chemical weapon precursors and production equipment under the CWC by Justin Smith
• Preparations for receiving OPCW Inspections: Outreach to Chemical Industry by Robert Mathews
• Australia's Import and Export Licensing Arrangements under the CWC by Robert Mathews
• CWC Implementation: Inspection Requirements and Lessons from UK Practice from Inspections at Industrial and Government Site by John Walker

D. Documents presented at the Conference

Documents Concerning European Community Competency with regard to theCWC

• a) Draft Proposal (not adopted) by the Commission (July 1992)
• b) European Community Council Declaration (1993)
• c) EC Council Regulation 3381 - Dual Use Regulation

PrepCom Document

• a) Note by the Executive Secretary - Model National Implementation Legislation (PC-XI/7)

Annex

• Conference Programme
• List of participants