Open links in new tab
  1. African Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty - Wikipedia

    • The African Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty, also known as the Treaty of Pelindaba (named after South Africa's main nuclear research facility, run by the South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (NECSA) and was the location where South Africa's atomic bombs of the 1970s were developed, constructed and subsequently stored), establishes a Nuclear-We… See more

    Treaty outline

    The Treaty prohibits the research, development, manufacture, stockpiling, acquisition, testing, possession, control or … See more

    Area of application

    "African nuclear-weapon-free zone" means the territory of the continent of Africa, island states that are members of OAU, and all islands considered by the Organization of African Unity in its resolutions to be part of Africa; "Ter… See more

    Image result for african nuclear weapon free zone treaty. Size: 157 x 200. Source: www.slideserve.com
    Image result for african nuclear weapon free zone treaty. Size: 155 x 200. Source: www.scribd.com
    Signed11 April 1996
    LocationCairo, Egypt
    Effective15 July 2009
    Image result for african nuclear weapon free zone treaty. Size: 314 x 149. Source: issafrica.org
    History

    The quest for a nuclear free Africa began when the Organization of African Unity formally stated its desire for a Treaty ensuring the denuclearization of Africa at its first Summit in Cairo in July 1964. The Treaty was … See more

    Nuclear weapons states and the African Nuclear Weapon Free Zone

    The Treaty has three Protocols.
    Under Protocol I, the United States, France, the United Kingdom, Russia and the People's Republic of China are invited to agree not to use or threaten to use a nuclear exp… See more

    Enforcement

    To allow for the verification of its nuclear non-proliferation undertaking, the Treaty requires parties to conclude comprehensive safeguards agreements with the IAEA equivalent to the agreements required in connection … See more

     
  1. The African Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty, also known as the Treaty of Pelindaba (named after South Africa 's main nuclear research facility, run by the South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (NECSA) and was the location where South Africa's atomic bombs of the 1970s were developed, constructed and subsequently stored), establishes a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Africa.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_Nuclear-Weapon-Fre…
    The African Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty, also known as the “Pelindaba Treaty”, established the nuclear-weapon-free zone on the African continent. It opened for signature on 12 April 1996 in Cairo, Egypt and entered into force on 15 July 2009.
    www.un.org/nwfz/content/treaty-pelindaba
    The African Nuclear Weapon Free Zone (ANWFZ) Treaty -- the Treaty of Pelindaba, named for the South African site where the text was concluded -- commits Parties not to conduct or receive or give assistance in the research, development, manufacture, stockpiling, acquisition, possession or control over any nuclear explosive device by any means anywhere.
    nuke.fas.org/control/anwfz/
    The Pelindaba Treaty, or African Nuclear Weapon Free Zone Treaty, establishes a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Africa. The treaty is named after South Africa’s main Nuclear Research Centre, run by the South African Nuclear Energy Corporation. The treaty was signed in 1996 and came into effect with the 28th ratification on 15 July 2009.
    byjus.com/free-ias-prep/pelindaba-treaty/
  2. People also ask
  3. African Nuclear Weapon-Free-Zone Treaty (Pelindaba …

    Believing that the African nuclear-weapon-free zone will protect African States against possible nuclear attacks on their territories, Noting with satisfaction existing NWFZs and recognizing that the establishment of other NWFZs, …

  4. Treaty of Pelindaba | United Nations Platform for …

    The African Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty, also known as the “Pelindaba Treaty”, established the nuclear-weapon-free zone on the African continent. It opened for signature on 12 April 1996 in...

  5. The African Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty (Pelindaba Treaty)

  6. African Nuclear-Weapons-Free Zone Treaty - Arms Control …

  7. Pelindaba Treaty - The Nuclear Threat Initiative

    Jul 9, 2024 · From 17-18 May 2022, the 5th Ordinary Session of the Conference of States Parties to the African Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty (Treaty of Pelindaba) took place at the African Union (AU) Headquarters in Addis Ababa, …

  8. African Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty - United Nations Digital ...