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Statement by the United States (BWC/MSP/2025/WP.14)

English text of document BWC/MSP/2025/WP.14, submitted by the United States. Date on the document (17 December 2025); the 2025 Meeting of States Parties sat in Geneva on 15-17 December 2025. The document is marked as issued without formal editing.

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Published 2025-12-17

Date on the document (17 December 2025); the 2025 Meeting of States Parties sat in Geneva on 15-17 December 2025. The document is marked as issued without formal editing.

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Statement by the United States (BWC/MSP/2025/WP.14) United Nations (document of the 2025 Meeting of States Parties to the Biological Weapons Convention), submitted by the United States · publication date unknown · Retrieved for the candidate pack on 2026-10-28 (SHA-256 fc1680a1aade32e7f77b6161634349086e0c46a97f433a2118666fa3bd33a05a). English PDF of document BWC/MSP/2025/WP.14, dated 17 December 2025, issued without formal editing (GE.25-20602); 2025 Meeting, Geneva, 15-17 December 2025. Retrieved 2026-10-28 through the documents.un.org symbol access endpoint. Retrieved again at admission on 2026-10-30 (SHA-256 fc1680a1aade32e7f77b6161634349086e0c46a97f433a2118666fa3bd33a05a, the same bytes).

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bwc-msp-2025-working-papers: 4 recorded versions, oldest first, published by United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA). A version is shown as replacing another only where a record says so. Date order alone never implies it.

2025-12-10 · publishedEnglish text of document BWC/MSP/2025/WP.4, submitted by the United Kingdom
2025-12-17 · publishedEnglish text of document BWC/MSP/2025/WP.14, submitted by the United States (this version)
2025-12-17 · publishedEnglish text of document BWC/MSP/2025/WP.27, submitted by the United Kingdom
2025-12-17 · publishedEnglish text of document BWC/MSP/2025/WP.28, submitted by Japan

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Risk domainStated position: AI among technologies that can aid Convention verification and implementation, with a call to other States Parties“Advanced and emerging technologies, including AI, can aid BWC verification and implementation and help stop dangerous dual-use biological research.”Paragraph 5Inspect claim & evidence ↗

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