NPT type safeguards agreements have been approved with eight of those States.

All nations must become parties to the Treaty and faithfully implement existing safeguards agreements.

The Nuclear Non Proliferation (Safeguards) Act 1987

Our full compliance with the Safeguards Agreement means our full return to the Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty.

On 22 September 2004, it concluded an additional protocol to its safeguards agreement with the Agency, pursuant to the Treaty.

The Group of Non Aligned States parties to the Treaty on the Non Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons believes that the Conference should also substantially focus on the issue of security assurances.

The Conference affirms the fundamental importance of full compliance with all the provisions of the Treaty, including with relevant Safeguards Agreements and relevant subsidiary arrangements.

We stress the obligation for the non nuclear weapons States to conclude safeguard agreements in accordance with article III of the Treaty.

Japan was concerned at the announcement by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea of its intention to withdraw from NPT and its refusal to accept the IAEA safeguards agreement.

Even before it became a State party to the Treaty, Cuba had concluded partial safeguards agreements with IAEA in respect of its nuclear facilities.

We regret that the Preparatory Committee was disabled from producing recommendations on the Security Assurances to the 2005 Review Conference.

In the context of extending and strengthening the non proliferation Treaty, we remain concerned about the question of the implementation of the safeguards agreement between the IAEA and the Democratic People apos s Republic of Korea.

South Africa became a State party to the Treaty on the Non Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons in 1991 and concluded a comprehensive safeguards agreement with the IAEA shortly thereafter.

Turkmen law prohibits the violation of a child's right to privacy through violence or unlawful interference injurious to a child's honour, dignity, affections or reputation (Rights of the Child (Guarantees) Act, art.

Turkmen law specifies criminal and administrative penalties for the commission of the acts referred to above (Rights of the Child (Guarantees) Act, art.

24, para.

27, paras. 2 and 3).

CONCLUSION OF EFFECTIVE INTERNATIONAL ARRANGEMENTS TO

Conclusion of effective international arrangements

62. Conclusion of effective international arrangements to assure

CONCLUSION OF EFFECTIVE INTERNATIONAL ARRANGEMENTS TO ASSURE

I turn first to the question of safeguards.

We urge all States that have not yet done so to become parties to the NPT and to conclude full scope safeguards agreements with the IAEA.

20. Final text of a treaty on an African nuclear weapon free zone (item 72).

Some want negotiations on nuclear disarmament others want to ban the production of fissile material for weapon purposes and still others insist that such a treaty should also cover existing stocks. Some want a treaty on security guarantees for non nuclear weapon states to assure them against the threat or use of nuclear weapons others want a treaty to prevent an arms race in outer space.

Some want a treaty on security guarantees for non nuclear weapon states to assure them against the threat or use of nuclear weapons others want a treaty to prevent an arms race in outer space.

(a) The Review Conference should recognize the Comprehensive Safeguards Agreements and the Additional Protocol of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as the verification norm under the Treaty.

He therefore stressed the need for all parties to the Treaty to comply with their obligations under the safeguards agreements, including the acceptance of special inspections.

The controversy over security assurances, as well as the reluctance of some States to accede to the Treaty, makes the prospect for an indefinite extension of the NPT look very gloomy.

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The Safeguards Act gives effect to Australia's obligations under

Convention on Independent Guarantees and Stand by Letters of Credit.

The IAEA safeguards agreement ratified in 1973

(b) To conclude a comprehensive safeguards agreement with the IAEA

in ensuring the full implementation of the safeguards

Agenda item 72 Final text of a treaty on an African nuclear weapon free zone

None of them, however, can be a substitute for truly universal adherence to the Treaty on the Non Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) and the bona fide execution of its full scope safeguards provisions by all States.

There was an urgent need for a multilateral agreement on negative security guarantees, as progress on that issue would contribute to the successful outcome of the Review Conference and the extension of the Non Proliferation Treaty.

I would recall that a majority of the States in the region are parties to the NPT and have safeguards agreements with the IAEA.

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In March 1959, Abe and Kiyoshi Aono issued a written protest against the revision of the Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and Japan.

Finland considers that the Comprehensive Safeguards Agreement, together with the Additional Protocol, represents the verification standard pursuant to Article III.1 of the Treaty.

13. Conclusion of effective international arrangements to assure non nuclear weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons (item 69).

8. Conclusion of effective international arrangements to assure non nuclear weapon States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons (item 60).

My delegation subscribes to the proposal that the question of positive security assurances should also be addressed together with that of negative assurances as there is a close interrelationship between the two issues.