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International Workshop on the Biological & Toxin Weapons Convention

04 - 06 April 2006

 

Workshop, co-hosted by the Royal Society, International Council for Science and the InterAcademy Panel on International Issues (IAP)

The workshop aimed to inform the delegates at the Sixth Review Conference of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC) being held in Geneva in November 2006, by bringing together 84 leading international scientific and policy experts from 23 countries to discuss scientific and technological developments most relevant to the operation of the BTWC.
 
Both the report of the workshop and a key points statement are also available online. These summarise the presentations made at the workshop and the key points of the discussion sessions.