The Parties consider that the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and their means of delivery, both to state and non-state actors, represents one of the most serious threats to international stability and security.
Lepinguosalised on seisukohal, et massihävitusrelvade ja nende kandevahendite levik riiklike ja valitsusväliste osalejate hulgas on üks tõsisemaid ohte rahvusvahelisele stabiilsusele ja julgeolekule.