Publisher's Synopsis
This yearbook focuses on the 1995 Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) Conference, carrying views on the NPT from around the world. Other issues covered include the Chemical Weapons Convention, the progress towards a verification regime for the Biological Weapons Convention, lessons from the United Nations' inspections in Iraq, the first year of operation of the United Nations register of Conventional Arms, training on-site inspectors, the Rio Summit after one year, the Biodiversity Convention and the controls on deforestation.