2006 Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia

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Full Title	2006 Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia
Short Title / Abbreviations	CANWFZ, Semipalatinsk Treaty
CIL Subject Classification	International Law Documents Nuclear Safeguards and Non-Proliferation
Citations to Text	2970 UNTS 91
Date of Adoption	08/09/2006
Place of Adoption	Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan
Secretariat / Relevant Authority	United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs
Dispute settlement provisions	“ARTICLE 11 SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES Disputes between the Parties involving the interpretation or application of this Treaty shall be settled through negotiations or by other means as may be deemed necessary by the Parties.”
Depository	Government of the Kyrgyz Republic
Annexes	Protocol 1 – The Parties to this Protocol Rules of Procedure to Implement Article 10 of the Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia
Entry Into Force Status	In Force
Date of Entry into Force	21/03/2009
Entry into Force / Termination Provisions	“ARTICLE 15 ENTRY INTO FORCE AND DURATION (a) This Treaty shall enter into force 30 days after the date of the deposit of the fifth instrument of ratification. (b) This Treaty shall be of unlimited duration.”
General Status	5 Parties (as of 11/08/2021)
Links to Current Status/Reservations	United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs United Nations Treaty Collection
Status
ASEAN States
Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
Indonesia
Lao PDR
Malaysia
Myanmar
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
Vietnam
Timor Leste
Related Instruments
Protocols / Amendments to this instrument	2014 Protocol to the Treaty on the Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia
Related Instruments	1968 Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons 1996 Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
External Links	United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs accessed on 11/08/2021 United Nations Treaty Collection accessed on 11/08/2021
Last Updated on	11/08/2021