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Supporting the Hague Code of Conduct

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The HCoC at the Space Security Conference (UNIDIR)

29 may 2019

On 29 may 2019, in the context of the Space Security Conference, organised by the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR), the FRS conducted a panel dedicated to the HCoC.

AGENDA 

MODERATOR:

  • Dr Xavier PASCO, Director, Fondation pour la recherche stratégique

 

PANELLISTS:

  • Amb. Ann-Sofie NILSSON, Swedish Ambassador for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation
  • Ms Isabelle SOURBES, Research Director, Centre national de la recherche scientifique
  • Mr Tal INBAR, Head of the Space Research Center, Fisher Institute for Air & Space Strategic Studies
February
2023
Research Papers

Hypersonic missiles: Evolution or revolution for missile non-proliferation and arms control instruments?

After listing major programmes and key drivers beyond the acquisition of these technologies, this paper considers their development under the prism of arms control, and analyses whether current mechanisms (non-proliferation arrangements, bilateral arms control treaties and confidence-building measures) dealing with missiles are adapted to these weapons.

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October
2016
Other publications

The HCoC: relevance to African states

The Hague Code of Conduct against Ballistic Missile Proliferation (HCoC), which came into effect on 25 November 2002, aims to strengthen efforts to curb ballistic missile proliferation worldwide, thereby supplementing the Missile Technology Control Regime, which restricts access to technologies needed to develop such systems. Ballistic missiles are the favoured delivery vehicles for weapons of mass destruction and therefore have a destabilising effect on regional and global security.

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August
2015
Other publications

Le Code de conduite de La Haye contre la prolifération des missiles balistiques. Le régime qui n’existait pas ?

The Hague Code of Conduct against Ballistic Missile Proliferation, launched in November 2002, established itself as the first political and truly multilateral initiative on non-proliferation in the field of missiles. He succeeded in laying down principles of universal scope in a field which was totally lacking in them and in establishing confidence-building measures which could serve as a model for countries not yet signatories.

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