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What has the NWS done so far (prior to the current Review Cycle)?

What is the NWS doing on this action in the current Review Cycle?

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What has the NWS done so far (prior to the current Review Cycle)?

France is a Party to all relevant international instruments in this area since ratifying the 2005 Amendment to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material, on 1 February 2013, and the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism, on 11 September 2013. In 2020, France updated and translated into English its national report on the implementation of the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material.

What is the NWS doing on this action in the current Review Cycle?

France has continued to implement relevant international instruments regarding the security and physical protection of nuclear materials and facilities. At the 2024 NPT Review Conference, it presented a working paper on Nuclear safety and security.

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National Report submitted by France. Report submitted by France under actions 5, 20 and 21 of the Final Document of the 2010 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (2022–2026). NPT/CONF.2026/PC.III/2. 7 March 2025, https://docs.un.org/en/NPT/CONF.2026/PC.III/2

Nuclear safety and security serving the development of nuclear energy and its applications Working paper submitted by France, NPT/CONF.2026/PC.II/WP.10, 29 May 2024, https://reachingcriticalwill.org/images/documents/Disarmament-fora/npt/prepcom24/documents/WP10.pdf

Nuclear safety and security, France Diplomacy, https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/french-foreign-policy/security-disarmament-and-non-proliferation/disarmament-and-non-proliferation/treaty-on-the-non-proliferation-of-nuclear-weapons/peaceful-uses-of-nuclear-energy/article/nuclear-safety-and-security

What has the NWS done so far (prior to the current Review Cycle)?

What is the NWS doing on this action in the current Review Cycle?

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What has the NWS done so far (prior to the current Review Cycle)?

See Action 41

What is the NWS doing on this action in the current Review Cycle?

See Action 41

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