CTBT-Art.XIV/2001/1/Rev.1
7
June 2001
Original:
English
01-40289
(E)
*0140289*
Conference on
Facilitating the Entry into Force
of the
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
New
York, 25-27 September 2001
Draft provisional agenda
1.
Opening of the Conference by the Secretary-General of the United Nations.
2.
Election of the P resident.
3.
Adoption of the rules of procedure.
4.
Adoption of the agenda and other organizational matters.
5.
Election of officers other than the President.
6.
Credentials of representatives to the Conference:
(a)
Appointment of the members of the Credentials Committee;
(b)
Report of the Credentials Committee.
7.
Confirmation of the Secretary of the Conference.
8.
Address by the Executive Secretary of the Preparatory Commission for the
Comprehensive
Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization.
9.
Presentation of a progress report on cooperation to facilitate the entry into
force
of the Treaty.
10.
General exchange of views by ratifiers and signatories on facilitating the
entry
into
force of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty.*
11.
Statements by non-signatory States.*
12.
Statement on behalf of NGOs.**
13.
Consideration and adoption of a final document.
14.
Any matters arising from paragraph 3 of article XIV of the Treaty.
15.
Adoption of the report of the Conference.
16.
Closure of the Conference.
* As
general guidance, it is assumed that speakers, at the discretion of the
President, will talk for up
to
five minutes each.
**
Time limit of approximately five minutes, at the discretion of the President.
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Annex
Proposed timetable for the work of the Conference
Tuesday, 25
September 2001
10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Item
1 Opening of the Conference by the Secretary-General of the United
Nations
Item
2 Election of the President
Item
3 Adoption of the rules of procedure
Item
4 Adoption of the agenda a nd other organizational matters
(organization
of work)
Item
5 Election of officers other than the President
Item
6 (a) Credentials of representatives to the Conference: appointment of
the
members of the Credentials Committee
Item
7 Confirmation of t he Secretary of the Conference
Item
8 Address by the Executive Secretary of the Preparatory Commission
for
the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization
Item
9 Presentation of a progress report on cooperation to facilitate the
entry
into force of the Treaty
Item
10 General exchange of views by ratifiers and signatories on
facilitating
the entry into force of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-
Ban
Treaty
3-6 p.m.
Item
10 General exchange of views by ratifiers and signatories on
(continued)
facilitating the entry into force of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-
Ban
Treaty
Wednesday, 26
September 2001
10 a.m.–1 p.m.
Item
10 General exchange of views by ratifiers and signatories on
(continued)
facilitating the entry into force of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-
Ban
Treaty
3-6 p.m.
Item
10 General exchange of views by ratifiers and signatories on
(continued)
facilitating the entry into force of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-
Ban
Treaty
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Thursday, 27
September 2001
10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Item
10 General exchange of views by ratifiers and signatories on
(continued)
facilitating the entry into force of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-
Ban
Treaty
Item
11 Statements by non-signatory States
Item
12 Statement on behalf of NGOs
Item
6 (b) Report of the Credentials Committee
3-6 p.m.
Item
13 Consideration and adoption of a final document
Item
14 Any matters arising from paragraph 3 of article XIV of the Treaty
Item
15 Adoption of the report of the Conferenc e
Item
16 Closure of the Conference