...ten Articles amounts to the following: Art. I: "(1) Each State Party to this Convention undertakes not to engage in military or any other hostile use...having widespread, long-lasting or severe effects as the means of destruction, damage or injury to any other State Party. (2) Each State Party to this Convention...

...United Nations, Have agreed as follows: Article I 1. Each state party to this Convention undertakes not to engage in military or any other hostile use...having widespread, long-lasting or severe effects as the means of destruction, damage or injury to another state party. 2. Each state party to this Convention...

...substance of the convention. They are closely interdependent. Article I contains the basic obligation not to engage in military or any other hostile use...having widespread, long-lasting or severe effects as the moans of destruction, damage, or injury to another state party. It also provides for an obligation...

...Let me turn to the text of the draft convention itself. Article T expresses the undertaking of the parties not to engage in military or any other hostile use of environmental modification techniques as a means of destruction, damage or injury to another state...

...thirty-one-nation Geneva Disarmament Conference. It prohibits signatory states from engaging in "military or other hostile use of environmental modification techniques...having widespread, long-lasting or severe effects as the means of destruction, damage or injury to another party state." Would such a provision ban Soviet...

...never participated in the work of the Conference. The draft convention would prohibit "military or any other hostile use of environmental modification techniques...having widespread, long-lasting or severe effects as the means of destruction, damage or injury to another State Party." The prohibition of environmental...

...supports the administration's efforts to secure an international treaty prohibiting the military or other hostile use of environmental modification techniques...having widespread, long-lasting or severe effects. The Department is completely in accord with the draft treaty that has been developed by the administration,...

...Let me turn to the text of the draft convention itself. Article I expresses the undertaking of the parties not to engage in military or any other hostile use of environmental modification techniques as a means of destruction, damage or injury to another state...

...session. Article l sets forth the basic commitment: "Each State Party to this convention undertakes not to engage in military or any other hostile use...having widespread, long-lasting or severe effects as the means of destruction, damage or injury to any other State Party." An understanding defines the...

...Environmental Modification Treaty, which has just been opened for signature, and would prohibit "engaging in military or any other hostile use of environmental...techniques having widespread, long-lasting or severe effect." Some ongoing negotiations, such as on the International Humanitarian Law in Armed Conflict,...