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COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS

UNITED STATES SENATE

NINETY-FIFTH CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

ON

EX. K, 95-2, CONVENTION ON THE PROHIBITION OF MILITARY OR
ANY OTHER HOSTILE USE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MODIFICATION

TECHNIQUES

OCTOBER 3, 1978

Printed for the use of the Committee on Foreign Relations

35-066 O

U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1978

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Statement by:

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CONTENTS

Davies, Thomas D., Assistant Director, Bureau for Multilateral Page
Affairs, Arms Control and Disarmament Agency-
Meeker, Leonard C., director of international projects, Center for Law
and Social Policy, Washington, D.C.

Pickering, Hon. Thomas R., Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of
Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs___.
Thompson, Brig. Gen. James M., Director for Policy Plans and
National Security Council Affairs, Office of the Assistant Secretary
for International Security Affairs, Department of Defense___
Welch, Rear Adm. Edward F., Jr., Deputy Director for International
Negotiations, Plans and Policy Directorate, Joint Chiefs of Staff...

Insertions for the record:

Text of Ex. K, 95-2, Convention on the Prohibition of Military or any

other Hostile Use of Environmental Modification Techniques___.

Text of Senate Resolution 71, 93d Congress, 1st session, expressing the

sense of the Senate that the U.S. Government should seek the agree-

ment of other governments to a proposed treaty prohibiting the use

of any environmental or geophysical modification activity as a

weapon of war, or the carrying out of any research or experimentation

directed thereto __

Statement by Hon. Cyrus R. Vance, Secretary of State, at the signing

of the Convention on the Prohibition of Military or any other

Hostile Use of Environmental Modification Techniques, Geneva,

Switzerland, May 18, 1977_.

Prepared statement of Brig. Gen. James M. Thompson, U.S.A_

Prepared statement of Leonard C. Meeker on behalf of the Natural

Resources Defense Council, Sierra Club, Environmental Policy

Center, Wilderness Society and Federation of American Scientists__

Appendix:

Convention on the Prohibition of Military or any other Hostile Use

of Environmental Modification Techniques:

Signatures, as of October 6, 1978__

Deposit of Instruments of Ratification, as of October 6, 1978---

Draft Environmental Assessment for the Convention on the Prohibi-

tion of Military or any other Hostile Use of Environmental Modi-

fication Techniques--

Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment: Environmental

Modification Convention__

Letter to Hon. Claiborne Pell from Thomas Graham, Jr., General

Counsel, Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, dated October 12,

1978, with enclosed responses to comments on Draft Environmentaĺ

Assessment for the Convention on the Prohibition of Military or any

other Hostile Use of Environmental Modification Techniques--

Enviromental Assessment for the Convention on the Prohibition of

Military or any other Hostile Use of Environmental Modification

Techniques--

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