Legal Implications and Groups

Question 1

UNSCR 1540

Answer 1

member states have to develop and enforce legal and regulatory measures against proliferation of CBRN to preve3nt spreadof weapons to non-state actors

Question 2

UNSCR 1874

Answer 2

imposes economic and commercial sanctions on the Republic of Korea and encourages UN member states to search NK cargo

Question 3

MCTR

Answer 3

Missile Technology Control Regime; informal voluntary partnership between 34 countries to prevent the proliferation of missile and unmanned aerial vehicle technology

Question 4

Australia Group

Answer 4

informal group of countries established in 1985 to help member countries identify exports that need to be controlled so as not to contribute to the spread of CB weapons (41 members)= export controls

Question 5

Nuclear Suppliers Group

Answer 5

multinational body concerned with reducing nuclear proliferation by controlling export and re-transfer of materials that may be applicable to nuclear weapon development and improve safeguards to protect existing materials

Question 6

PSI

Answer 6

Proliferation Security Initiative - try to stop trafficking of WMD, their delivery systems, and materials to and from state/non-state actors; 98 nations