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This book contains official documents and other texts relating to the biological weapons regime. It was compiled in preparation of the the Sixth Review Conference of the 1972 Biological Weapons Convention (BWC), held on 20 November – 8 December 2006 in Geneva, Switzerland. It includes official BWC documents, such as the final documents from the previous five Review Conferences, as well as documents from the United Nations and other international and regional organizations. The book also features documentation on informal instruments and arrangements, as well as supporting material from various non-governmental organizations (NGOs).