# Council Decision 2012/422/CFSP of 23 July 2012 in support of a process leading to the establishment of a zone free of nuclear weapons and all other weapons of mass destruction in the Middle East, Division 2.2.1: Purpose of the project

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(a) to provide up to twenty background papers on topics covered by the seminar in support of a process leading to the establishment of a zone free of nuclear weapons and all other weapons of mass destruction in the Middle East;
(b) to provide tools to understand the regional security landscape, including proliferation of WMD and their means of delivery and conventional issues;
(c) to identify possible confidence-building measures that could serve as practical steps towards the prospect of a Middle East zone free of WMD and their means of delivery;
(d) to identify ways to achieve further progress in the universalisation and implementation of international non-proliferation and disarmament treaties and other instruments;
(e) identify perspectives for peaceful nuclear cooperation in the context of countries' energy policy and needs.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2012/422/annex/division/2/division/2.2/division/2.2.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2012-422/annex/division-2/division-2.2/division-2.2.1
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