VERTIC and joint BASIC-HSP-VERTIC publications pre Biological Weapons Convention Review Conference ... more

Selected VERTIC publications regarding Biological Weapons verification issues ... more

Recent debate in the House of Lords on Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention The 6th review conference of the Biological Weapons Convention will be held late in 2006. This is the five-yearly conference meant to review the operation of the BWC. There will be a preparatory committee in Geneva from 24-28 April 2006.
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New Publication
Deadly Cultures: Biological Weapons since 1945
by Malcolm Dando (Editor), Lajos Rózsa (Editor), Mark Wheelis (Editor)

Deadly Cultures provides an indispensable history of biological weapons
and warfare since the end of World War II. Written by internationally
prominent experts, it contains invaluable information and insights.

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International Campaign to Stop Smallpox Genetic Engineering Announced Non-Governmental Organizations Urge the World Health Organization to Put
Smallpox in the History Books Instead of the Genetic Engineering Lab

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The Sunshine Project - new reports on Turkey, France, Germay and the US

The Sunshine Project have carried out a Survey of Biological and Biochemical Weapons Related Research Activities in:

Turkey, Germany and France

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MEETING OF STATES PARTIES TO THE BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION CONCLUDES

13 December 2004

States parties agree on the value of supporting and improving national and international measures against infectious and deliberate diseases

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History of Biological Weapons. An explanation of the origins of biological weapons and warfare. ... more

Who has Biological Weapons?
Detailed information about the biological warfare capabilities of many countries. ... more

Effects of Biological Weapons How serious are the effects of biological weapons. ... more

New Developments The latest information relating to biological WMD ... more

Treaties The Geneva Protocol and Biological Weapons Convention ... more