Review conference of the parties to the sea-bed treaty

The First Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of the Emplacement of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction on the Sea-Bed and the Ocean Floor and in the Subsoil Thereof (Sea-Bed Treaty) was held at Geneva, Switzerland, from 20 June to 1 July 1977, pursuant to article VII of the Treaty, which provided for such a Conference five years after the Treaty’s entry into force with a view to assuring that the purposes and provisions of the Treaty were being realized.

Related Subject(s): Disarmament