This treaty shall be open for signature by any state in the african nuclearweaponfree zone. Nuclear treaties and agreements 195 that cannot be handled by direct talks, mediation, arbitration, or other peaceful means to the international court of justice, and for calling a. African nuclear weapon free zone treaty treaty of pelindaba. The parties to this treaty, lear attacks on their territories, guided by the declaration on the denuclearization. Article 18 signature, ratification and entry into force. The reasons for this slow progress are many and varied, but perhaps the principal problems is the apparent lack of priority placed upon the treaty by african governments when confronted by the civil wars and other challenges of the postcold war world. It is the strategic framework for delivering on africas goal for inclusive and sustainable development and is a concrete manifestation of the panafrican drive for unity, selfdetermination, freedom, progress and collective prosperity pursued under panafricanism and african. The commission of the african union succeeded the secretarygeneral of the oau. African nuclearweaponfree zone treaty pelindaba treaty. Agenda 2063 is the blueprint and master plan for transforming africa into the global powerhouse of the future. The treaty of pelindaba on the african nuclearweaponfree. This treaty shall be of unlimited duration and shall remain in force indefinitely. Congratulating africa on the 10th anniversary of the.
African nuclearweaponfree zone treaty pelindaba treaty signed at cairo. The treaty of pelindaba also has yet to come into force. African nuclear weaponfreezone treaty pelindaba treaty. The treaty of pelindaba on the african nuclearweaponfreezone. For treaties where the secretarygeneral of the united nations is not the depository, the records in this database rely on information provided to the united nations by the depository states of those treaties. The african nuclear weapon free zone treaty, also known as the treaty of pelindaba named after south africas main nuclear research centre, run by the south african nuclear energy corporation and was the location where south africas atomic bombs of the 1970s were developed, constructed and subsequently stored, establishes a nuclearweaponfree zone in africa. African nuclear weaponfreezone treaty pelindaba treaty guided also, by the resolutions of the fiftyfourth and fiftysixth ordinary sessions of the council of ministers of oau, held at abuja from 27 may to 1 june 1991 and at dakar from 22 to 28 june 1992 respectively, cmres. Some resources listed andor hyperlinked on this page may be from individuals. The african nuclearweaponfree zone treaty pelindaba. Treaty banning nuclear weapon tests in the atmosphere, in outer space and under water. For treaties where the secretarygeneral of the united nations is not the depository, the. African nuclear weaponfree zone treaty pelindaba treaty the parties to this treaty guided by the declaration on the denuclearization of africa, adopted by the assembly of heads of state and government of the organization of african unity hereinafter referred to as oau.
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