National Implementation Action Plans National Implementation Action Plans WORKSHOP ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCI L RESOLUTION 1540 (2004) RESOLUTION 1540 (2004) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 10- -11 December 2013 11 December 2013 10
OUTLINE OF PRESENTATION • Origin of Voluntary National Implementation Action Plans (NAP) • Indicative Elements of a NAP • Submitted NAP • NAP of Argentina • NAP of Serbia • Activities in Support of NAP
ORIGIN OF VOLUNTARY NATIONAL IMPLEMENTATION ACTION PLANS (NAP) In reporting and dialogue context • States encouraged to submit details of intergovernmental processes, national practices or implementation plans Resolution 1673 (2006) encouraged • States to provide additional “8. Encourages all States to prepare on a voluntary information on their implementation basis national implementation action plans , with of resolution 1540 (2004) the assistance of the 1540 Committee as appropriate, mapping out their priorities and plans for implementing the key provisions of resolution Resolution 1810 (2008) encouraged • 1540 (2004), and to submit those plans to the 1540 States to prepare on a voluntary basis Committee” summary action plans to map out their priorities and plans for implementing the key provisions of resolution 1540 (2004) and to submit such plans to the Committee Resolution 1977 (2011) voluntary NAP •
INDICATIVE ELEMENTS OF A NAP 1540 Committee not prescriptive in terms of format and content of a voluntary NAP • FORMAT determined by State in accordance with its own priorities and specific • circumstances. Narrative or table format or combination of both – Useful if NAP is in easily understandable format that succinctly communicates – the objectives to be achieved in realizing full implementation of the resolution 1540(2004) CONTENT can include an outline of what needs to be done, by whom and in • accordance with specific time-frames and guided by: Selective focus on certain implementation areas – Comprehensive approach on all areas –
INDICATIVE ELEMENTS OF A NAP PROCESS to draft NAP useful to involve all relevant stakeholders in an intra- • governmental consultative process and could involve the following: Conducting a gap analysis – Establishing priorities for closing gaps – Ascertaining why these gaps exist and potential problems or opportunities – associated with closing the gaps Identifying potential courses of action that would help close the gaps, and – making an appropriate choice Executing the appropriate actions – Evaluating the steps taken, and revising implementation as appropriate –
SUBMITTED NAP 7 STATES SUBMITTED NAP Kyrgyzstan 2 April 2013 • Belarus 2 July 2012 • Serbia 6 June 2012 • France 27 September 2011 • Canada 12 August 2010 • Argentina 17 March 2009 • United States of America 20 April • 2007
NAP OF ARGENTINA FORMAT: Narrative. Submitted • through letter from Permanent Activities : Seminars on relevant - Representative technologies, organizes workshops on outreach to CONTENT: Focus on mainly export • businesses and another on end- controls and emphasis on regional users and end-user declarations. cooperation REGIONAL ACTION PLAN • NATIONAL ACTION PLAN • - Effective control of the transfer Focal point and Coordinator: – of dual-use technologies and Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ materials is possible only Department of International through specific harmonization Security and Nuclear and Space of legislative and operational Affairs efforts at the regional level. National Working Group : OECD – - MERCOSUR Working Group on Committee on International WMD Investment and Multinational Enterprises (CIME) ministerial - Regional seminars / workshops bodies responsible for monitoring
NAP OF SERBIA FORMAT: Narrative and Table format. • Submitted through letter from Permanent Representative CONTENT: Comprehensive approach. • Table: NATIONAL ACTION PLAN (2012- • 2016) Working Group for improvement – of NAP 1540 Implementation – Meet at least twice a year. Monitor 1540 implementation and provide guidance
NAP OF SERBIA NAP consist of 5 Chapters : Introduction Goals and Measures of NAP (Table) Follow-up on Implementation Further Development of NAP Resources Table of 7 Goals, Measures, Responsibility, Indicators Refraining from Support Criminalization of WMD-Related Activities Effective Control Measures Control Lists Increased Awareness Dialogue and Co-operation Prevention
ACTIVITIES IN SUPPORT OF NAP • 1540 Committee and its Group of Experts Support Drafting of NAP • UNODA Activities in Support of Drafting of NAP, including Joint UNODA/OSCE Activities Assisted with drafting of NAP: - Kyrgyzstan Serbia Bosnia and Herzegovina
CONTACT DETAILS Chair of the 1540 Committee Secretariat of the 1540 Committee Attention: Chair, 1540 Committee: H.E. Ambassador Kim Sook, Permanent Representative of The Republic of Korea to the United Nations 730 Third Avenue, TB-08040E, United Nations, New York, NY 10017 Fax: +1 (212) 963-1300, Email: sc-1540-Committee@un.org 1540 Committee Group of Experts 300 East, 42nd Street, Third Floor, New York, NY 10017 Fax:+1 (917) 367 9358, Email: 1540experts@un.org 1540 Committee Website www.un.org/sc/1540
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