Canada and the Biological Weapons Convention

These references include: contributions from Canada to meetings; interactions with bodies established in connection with the Convention; and policy perspectives on issues directly related to the Convention.

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PLEASE NOTE: the cataloguing system is under development and does not yet contain all relevant references from the holdings in the collections.

Common codes used in the title field relevant to this page include:

• {CA} — from an official source of the government of Canada
• [AHG] — Ad Hoc Group (1994-2001)
• [BWC] — published within the context of the Biological Weapons Convention
• [MSP] — Meeting of States Parties (2003-)
• [MX] — Meeting of Experts (2003-2021)
• [PC] — Preparatory Committee/PrepCom for a Review Conference or Special Conference
• [RC] — Review Conference (1980, 1986, 1991, 1996, 2001-2002, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2022)
• [SPCONF] — Special Conference (1994)
• [VEREX] — Ad Hoc Group of Verification Experts (1992-1994)
• [WG] — Working Group (2023-2026)
• WP — working paper