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Establishing a Middle East Zone Free of Nuclear Weapons – UN Chief’s Statement

Establishing a Middle East Zone Free of Nuclear Weapons – UN Chief’s Statement

Remarks by António Guterres, Secretary-General of the Establishment of a Middle East Zone Free of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction.

Nuclear Ban and NPT PrepCom: Will the “responsible states” please stand up?

Nuclear Ban and NPT PrepCom: Will the “responsible states” please stand up?

Nuclear Disarmament May 5, 2018 at 2:07 pm 0 comments

Courtesy: ICAN Over the last two weeks, approximately 120 government delegations have been gathered at the UN in Geneva to discuss the implementation (and lack thereof) of the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). A considerable number of international organizations and civil society actors were also in attendance. Adopted fifty years agoRead More

The Nuclear Paradox: Police and Thieves Working Together

The Nuclear Paradox: Police and Thieves Working Together

Nuclear Disarmament, Nuclear Waste January 21, 2013 at 4:38 pm 0 comments

The International Atomic Energy Agency has, from its beginnings, been intended to promote nuclear power, while policing the industry and protecting the public. These aims conflict.

Bringing Nuclear Disarmament Back on the Agenda

Bringing Nuclear Disarmament Back on the Agenda

Nuclear Disarmament January 16, 2013 at 9:31 pm 0 comments

Sergei Duarte’ | States have reached an impasse over disarmament issues. The standoff is particularly apparent at the Conference on Disarmament, which was meant to be the single multilateral forum for negotiating disarmament when it was created.