- Oct 3, 2018
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 | MOVEPROPOSED RESOLUTION AMENDMENT MOVETHE GLOBAL ASSEMBLY |
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REPRESENTATIVES NAME AND TITLE | H.E. Ambassador Oh Joon
CURRENT PARAGRAPH(S) IN QUESTION | Supersession of 1995 Resolution For Strategic Ordnance Prohibition
PROPOSED AMENDMENT |
RESOLUTION FOR STRATEGIC ORDNANCE PROHIBITIONBinding Resolution
The Assembly,
REMEMBERING the horrors of weapons of mass destruction (hereafter, WMDs) and having witnessed their use in combat with no discrimination between combatants and non-combatants
IDENTIFYING weapons of mass destruction, as any chemical, biological or radiological weapon.
IDENTIFYING chemical weapons as any toxic chemical or its precursor that can cause death, injury, temporary incapacitate or sensory irritation through its chemical action. Munitions or other delivery devices designed to deliver chemical weapons (Whether filled or unfilled) are also considered weapons themselves,
IDENTIFYING biological weapons as any microbial or other biological agents, or toxins whatever their origin or method of production, of types and in quantities that have no justification for prophylactic, protective or other peaceful purposes; Weapons, equipment or means of delivery designed to use such agents or toxins for hostile purposes or in armed conflict,
IDENTIFYINGradiological weapons any weapons that disperse radioactive agents to inflict injury or cause contamination or damage,
HAVING witnessed the horrors of chemical weapons in their use dating back to the Great War, and most recently during the Iran-Iraq War, continuing a long-lasting precedent of mass loss of human life through cruel weapons designed for total and unproportional destruction
DECLARES, that the goal of world peace and end to war, remains obstructed by the use of weapons of mass destruction, and shall, in such vision of a world without war, shall take steps to outlaw, prohibit, and confiscate weapons of mass destruction, and shall continue to regulate where necessary, the laws of war to bring about world peace,
DECLARES, that for the continuance of world peace and the welfare of humanity, we will extend to the greatest of our abilities the limitation, registration, and disarmament of weapons of mass destruction.
Have agreed as follows:
1) All parties to this resolution shall agree in the spirit of a ‘dignified humanity and world peace’ to undertake all measures within their capacity to identify and destroy, no later than nine months after the entry into force of the resolution; all agents, toxins, weapons, equipment and means of delivery of these weapons, which are in its possession or under its jurisdiction or control;
a) In implementing the provisions of this Article, all necessary safety precautions shall be observed to protect populations and the environment. Any assistance deemed relevant in the executing of this process may be levied at the discretion of the Secretary General.
b) In line with the spirit of disarmament of and non-proliferation weapons of mass destruction in this resolution, the parties agree to not to transfer to any recipient whatsoever, directly or indirectly, any existing stockpile under its possession, jurisdiction, and control.
i) In such spirits of disaramanet & nonproliferation, all members of the Global Assembly commit themselves to not in any way to assist, encourage, or induce any state, international organisations or non-state entities to manufacture or otherwise acquire any of the agents, toxins, weapons, equipment or means of delivery as outlined throughout the resolution.
ii) In such spirits, the members of the Global Assembly shall continue to observe and report to the Secretary General matters of relevance in the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction by any state, group of states, or non-state entity.
a) In the concordant understanding of the essence of disarmament of and non-proliferation weapons of mass destruction, all parties agree that they shall never undertakes in any circumstances, to develop, produce, stockpile or otherwise acquire or retain:
i) Microbial or other biological agents, or toxins whatever their origin or method of production, of types and in quantities that have no justification for prophylactic, protective or other peaceful purposes;
ii) Weapons, equipment or means of delivery designed to use such agents or toxins for hostile purposes or in armed conflict.
2) This resolution shall upon affirmation of the Global Assembly, be ratified by member states constitutional process, ensuring all measures within the capacity of the official leader of each member state will be exhausted to ratify and enter into law, the provisions of this resolution and shall carry in good faith the essence of disarmament and non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction;
a) Upon entrance into force within the constitutional process of ratification, each member states is not only morally obliged and bounded by international law, but is now legally obliged under their national law to ensure that all measures deemed necessary, in addition to the terms of the resolution, shall be put into effect towards
i) The prohibition & prevention of production, stockpiling, acquisition and retention, of agents, toxins, weapons, equipment and means of delivery specified in the resolution by non-governmental organizations, corporations, and armed non-state actors within the jurisdiction, influence, and protection of ratifying parties
b) All states shall be viewed under sovereign immunity by the International Court of Justice, shielding them from legal action suit by any entity, state, group of states, or organization, should they take measures outlined in this resolution to prevent the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, in seizing and when possible destroying weapons of mass destruction within their jurisdiction or control.
i) On such spirits, all member states are legally liable to legal action for and by association, hosting, allowing the transit through their maritime or air space, and/or facilitating through financial means, the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and shall be subject to the decision of the International Court of Justice.
ii) Such provisions shall be imposed on any state, member or otherwise, within the jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice and shall be expected of all nations to ensure the non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.
c) Upon entrance into force within the constitutional process of ratification, each member states shall consult & cooperate with one another to solve any problems which may in relation to implementation, execution, and oversight of this resolution arise, to be the matter of diplomatic relevance.
i) The Secretary General, at their discretion, shall levy the necessary assistance to any entity to assist towards the provisions outlined in this resolution.
d) Every signatory of the resolution agrees to therein cooperate, conduct, and facilitate any investigation, at the discretion of the Secretariat, based on the credible evidence of a possible violation, and shall ensure the independence of the investigation.
3) Member states currently in possession of chemical weapons shall within two months of the passing of this resolution, set up a special task force with the Secretariat to begin the discussion towards the dismantling of their programs and removal from their arsenal of weapons by the nine-month deadline.
a) Member states who fail to set up their task force or send a detailed plan towards disarmament and dismantling of their weapons of mass destruction program shall be given a notice by the Secretary General on their failure to submit the relevant forms and documents, and shall be given two weeks upon this formal notice to respond without penalty.
4) The parties therein shall agree, to undertake not only the independent process, but collective process, through mutual assistance and participation, the terms, spirit, and goals of this resolution. Noting, such process shall not be exclusive to the weaponized or security-related portfolio, but shall encompass the fullest possible exchange of materials, scientific and technological information, equipment, and personnel in the area of bacteriological (biological) agents and toxics for peaceful purposes;
a) Such actions shall be concurrent with the right of the Global Assembly to inspect, monitor, and if relevant, finance and promote these facilities under the autopsy of Strategic Arms Disarmament Organization (heretherin referred to as SADO).
b) The parties to the resolution shall cooperate in contributing individually or together with other states or international organizations to the further development and application of scientific discoveries in the field of bacteriology (biology) for the prevention of disease, or for other peaceful purposes.
c) All provisions under this clause shall be implemented in a manner to the best of its ability, avoiding hampering the technological development of parties to the resolution whether individual or through international cooperation in the areas of peaceful research, exchange of material and information, and production under oversight, of banned items under this resolution.
5) To the mandate deemed appropriate by the Secretariat, the Strategic Arms Disarmament Organization, shall ensure that the terms outlined by the resolution are upheld and followed through; verification, follow-up, seizure, and destruction, and actions deemed appropriate by the agency;
a) All parties shall declare their existing stockpiles or non-existence of military-grade and research-grade items as outlined by this resolution to the Strategic Arms Disarmament Organization.
i) Declarations made of military & civilian-grade include quantities, area of effect of these weapons, deployment status, and, in the case of biological and chemical weapons, the specific chemical compound or biological microbe used.
ii) All parties having registered their weapons of mass destruction shall file with their declaration a comprehensive plan for disarmament, and if unable, shall request assistance to fulfil the expectations, within adequate time frames for disarmament.
b) All actions under SADO shall be done in secrecy and compiled under A2 status and considered top secret to the purview Secretariat to ensure non-state actors and state actors can not attempt to seize, disrupt, or cause mass damage to human life and public property. Members of the inspection committee shall not divulge this information outside the appropriate channels in line with this classification.
i) All member states shall cooperate with SADO to identify, track, and intercept non-state actors of all forms transporting, developing, or in any other shape or form as outlined by this resolution, weapons of mass destruction.
6) Any party may propose amendments to the resolution on the Strategic Ordinance Prohibition Treaty. Amendments shall, enter into force for each member, and require amendment of previously adopted constitutional processes, upon passing of the amendment by a simple majority within the assembly
7) This resolution shall be active in unlimited duration and shall be a prerequisite resolution for aspiring member states into the Global Assembly;
a) Any new weapon of mass destruction developed after this resolution shall automatically be added upon the deliberation of SADO, and shall ensure that no developed WMDs by non-party states shall be circulated within ratifying members or circumnavigate SADO and the provisions of this resolution and subsequent amendments.
i) All parties to the treaty shall report when aware, of these non-registered WMD to SADO
ii) All parties to the treaty are prohibited from developing or constructing new weapons of mass destruction.