# Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/51 of 18 January 2016 in support of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC) in the framework of the EU Strategy against Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction, Division 1.4.2: Expected results of the project

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

(a) Increased awareness of the BTWC and the Eighth Review Conference in 2016 and its significance for the future evolution of the BTWC;
(b) Comprehensive and cross-regional dialogue on issues to be considered at the Eighth Review Conference;
(c) The development of a number of proposals for new initiatives to be implemented after the Eighth Review Conference, and broad support for their adoption by the Eighth Review Conference;
(d) The further elaboration of the concept of a peer review mechanism in the framework of the BTWC. Support could be given, for instance, to the organisation of one or several such exercises in third countries and the identification of useful lessons to be learnt regarding the relevance of the concept; and
(e) The identification of lessons learned from the Ebola outbreak in West Africa which are relevant to implementation of Articles VII and X of the BTWC.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2016/51/annex/division/1/division/1.4/division/1.4.2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2016-51/annex/division-1/division-1.4/division-1.4.2
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