Article I |
Never under any circumstances to acquire or retain biological weapons.
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Article II |
To destroy or divert to peaceful purposes biological weapons and associated resources prior to joining.
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Article III |
Not to transfer, or in any way assist, encourage or induce anyone else to acquire or retain biological weapons.
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Article IV |
To take any national measures necessary to implement the provisions of the BWC domestically.
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Article V |
To consult bilaterally and multilaterally to solve any problems with the implementation of the BWC.
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Article VI |
To request the UN Security Council to investigate alleged breaches of the BWC and to comply with its subsequent decisions.
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Article VII |
To assist States which have been exposed to a danger as a result of a violation of the BWC.
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Article X |
To do all of the above in a way that encourages the peaceful uses of biological science and technology
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