Article VIII

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Article VIII is a provision of the Biological Weapons Convention that addresses the treaty’s relationship with other international agreements and obligations, reinforcing that its implementation should support and not undermine broader disarmament and security frameworks.

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Article VIII canonical 2

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instanceOf treaty article ⓘ
appliesTo States Parties to the Biological Weapons Convention ⓘ
belongsToCategory arms control law ⓘ
international humanitarian law-related provisions ⓘ
international security law provisions ⓘ
concerns compatibility of the Biological Weapons Convention with other disarmament treaties ⓘ
compatibility of the Biological Weapons Convention with the Charter of the United Nations ⓘ
dateEffective 26 March 1975 ⓘ
enteredIntoForceWith Biological Weapons Convention ⓘ
hasLegalCharacter binding on States Parties to the Biological Weapons Convention ⓘ
hasLegalEffect guides interpretation of States Parties’ obligations under the Biological Weapons Convention in relation to other treaties ⓘ
hasPurpose to clarify the Biological Weapons Convention’s relationship with other international agreements ⓘ
to ensure that implementation of the Biological Weapons Convention supports broader disarmament efforts ⓘ
to ensure that implementation of the Biological Weapons Convention supports broader security frameworks ⓘ
to prevent interpretation of the Biological Weapons Convention in a way that undermines other international obligations ⓘ
isInterpretedAccordingTo rules of treaty interpretation under the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties ⓘ
isLocatedIn main body of the Biological Weapons Convention text ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
partOf Biological Weapons Convention ⓘ
relatesTo disarmament frameworks ⓘ
international security frameworks ⓘ
relationship with other international agreements ⓘ
states’ existing international obligations ⓘ
supports international peace and security ⓘ
multilateral disarmament ⓘ

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BWC → hasArticle → Article VIII ⓘ