Conference on Disarmament
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Conference on Disarmament (CD) is a multilateral disarmament negotiating forum. Established in 1979, the Conference succeeded the Ten-Nation Committee on Disarmament (1960), the Eighteen-Nation Committee on Disarmament (1962-68) and the Conference of the Committee on Disarmament (1969-78).
Its membership includes the following 66 nations:
- Algeria
- Argentina
- Australia
- Austria
- Bangladesh
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Brazil
- Bulgaria
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Chile
- China
- Colombia
- Cuba
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea)
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- Ethiopia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Hungary
- India
- Indonesia
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Islamic Republic of Iran
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Kazakstan
- Kenya
- Malaysia
- Mexico
- Mongolia
- Morocco
- Myanmar
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nigeria
- Norway
- Pakistan
- Peru
- Poland
- Republic of Korea (South Korea)
- Romania
- Russian Federation
- Senegal
- Slovakia
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- United States of America
- Venezuela
- Viet Nam
- Yugoslavia
- Zimbabwe
