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UN Photo15th Meeting, 6th Session of the Working Group on the Strengthening of the BWC
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The Sixth Session of the Working Group on the Strengthening of the Biological Weapons Convention, 11 - 22 August 2025 in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Measures on national implementation of the Convention
States Parties will consider the draft measures contained in Section E of the "rolling text" presented by the Chairperson as document BWC/WG/6/CRP.1.
Cost estimates
States Parties consider cost estimates for elements relating to national implementation of the Convention.
In line with the indicative schedule of activities adopted at the first session of the Working Group in March 2023, the following topics will be addressed:
• 11 and 12 August 2025: international cooperation and assistance
• 13 and 14 August 2025: scientific and technological developments, confidence-building and transparency
• 15 and 18 August 2025: confidence-building and transparency, compliance and verification
• 19 and 20 August 2025: compliance and verification, national implementation
• 21 and 22 August 2025: national implementation, procedural report
View moreView lessStates Parties will consider the draft measures contained in Section E of the "rolling text" presented by the Chairperson as document BWC/WG/6/CRP.1.
Cost estimates
States Parties consider cost estimates for elements relating to national implementation of the Convention.
In line with the indicative schedule of activities adopted at the first session of the Working Group in March 2023, the following topics will be addressed:
• 11 and 12 August 2025: international cooperation and assistance
• 13 and 14 August 2025: scientific and technological developments, confidence-building and transparency
• 15 and 18 August 2025: confidence-building and transparency, compliance and verification
• 19 and 20 August 2025: compliance and verification, national implementation
• 21 and 22 August 2025: national implementation, procedural report