United Kingdom and the Biological Weapons Convention

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

For more general references to CBW foreign policy see United Kingdom foreign policy/posture relating to CBW issues.

Links for entries below will replace this page when opening so you may want to open them in a new tab or window.

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:

  • {UK} — from an official source of the government of the United Kingdom
  • [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
Total Records Found: 243, showing 25 per page
Title 1972-0410 [Gua] The peace and the poison
Author Patrick Keatley, Michael Lake
Sides 3
Title 1972-0407 [LonT] Nations to destroy all germ war weapons
Author Henry Stanhope
Sides 1
Title 1971-1202 [NSci] Biological disarmament – Britain-s new posture
Author Nicholas Sims
Sides 3
Title 1971-0811 [NYT] Britain and Canada Propose Changes in Germ-War Draft
Sides 1
Title 1971-0811 [LonT] Britain seeks to improve germ war treaty
Sides 2
Title 1971-0806 [FT] UK refuses to sponsor germ war ban draft
Sides 2
Title 1971-0326 [UPI] [IHT] Britain Favors Biological War Ban as Quicker
Sides 1
Title 1970-1105 [LonT] New call for ban on biological weapons
Author Michael Leapman
Sides 2
Title 1970-1105 [FT] Britain warns on biological weapons
Sides 2
Title 1970-0716 [NSci] Editorial — Britain-s opportunity at Geneva
Sides 1
Title 1969-1120 [DTel] Britain presses for ban on germ warfare
Author Geoffrey Myers
Sides 1
Title 1969-0806 [Gua] Playing the germ war game
Author David Fairhall
Sides 1
Title 1968-0806 {UK} [ENDC] Mulley statement on microbiology -DocDis-
Author Frederick Mulley
Sides 6
Title 1968-0806 {UK} [ENDC] ENDC-231 Working Paper on Microbiological Warfare -DocDis-
Sides 2
Title 1968-0806 {UK} [ENDC] ENDC-231 -reissue- Working Paper on Microbiological Warfare
Sides 4
Title 1968-0716 {UK} [ENDC] plenary statement -DocDis-
Author Frederick Mulley
Sides 4
Title 1968-0701 {UK} [HoC] [FCO] WAs c167 — CBW treaty
Author Tam Dalyell, Frederick Mulley
Sides 1
Title 1967-0612 {UK} [HoC] [MoD] WAs c5-6 — Biological and Chemical Weapons
Author Hugh Jenkins, Fred Mulley
Sides 1

More detailed searches can be carried out via the following pages: