Terrorists and Wmds

The intention of this report is to outline the urgent subject of WMDs acquired by terrorists and propose some feaseble meassures of  . This subject has been urging the Un since its establishment (1946) and  the model UN for over a decade ( first assembly 9th January 2003).This hotly debated issue has proved quite controversial as, on the one hand,speakers  advocate a balance between concerns over the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction . On the other hand,they firmly support the requirements of the transfer of technology and military equipment and dual-use goods for health and economic prosperity. 

Actions

 The United Nations has pursued the elimination of all categories of WMDs since its foundation. More specifically, the first resolution adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1946 inaugurated a Commission to tackle the newly discovered atomic energy and the consequences of its use.  The Commission was to maintain the use of nuclear energy, inter alia, only for peaceful purposes. Since the distructive forces of the nuclear weapons had only recently demonstrated, it was decided that the Commission should make proposals for "the elimination from national armaments of atomic weapons and of all other major weapons adaptable to mass destruction." These UN efforts have led to a number of multilateral treaties limiting the possibility of acquisition of WMDs by more member states. In addition, the organisation toiled towards a progressive disarmamentnt of  the international nuclear powers. The major tools that implement the UN policies comprise the United Nations Disarmament Commission (UND) and the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT),whose objective is to curtail manufacturing nuclear weapons, to restrain the atomic arms race, to enhance understanding and cooperation among members concerning the use of atomic energy solely for the promotion of human welfare.

Messures to tackle the issue

The UN should reinforce its commitment to prevent the access of terrorists to nuclear, chemical and biological materials, technical knowledge  and