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Preparing for 2020 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Review Conference

2020年核不拡散条約運用討会議に備える

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he Hiroshima Peace Memorial, commonly called the Atomic Bomb Dome or A-Bomb Dome is part of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, Japan and was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996. Credit: Tim Wright.核不拡散条約(NPT)の締約国は5年に1度集まり、3回の会期にわたってこの核軍縮体制の履行状況を検討する。2020年NPT運用検討会議に向けて、その準備委員会の第1回会合がウィーンで5月2日から12日に開催される。

国連事務局及び一部関連機関の本部としても機能しているこのオーストリアの首都は、非核世界を導く条約実現に向けた国連の取り組みにおいて、歴史的な役割を果たしてきた。2014年12月にはウィーンが、(2013年3月のオスロ会議、2014年2月のナヤリット会議に続く)第3回「核兵器の非人道性に関する国際会議」の舞台となり、「核兵器を絶対悪とし、禁止し廃絶する」ことを目指す「オーストリアの誓約」(「人道の誓約」としても知られる)への道を切り開いた。

Nuclear Risks in North East Asia Call For A Mutual Pullback

By Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs

This is the text of a statement issued on May 4 by Pugwash President Jayantha Dhanapala, Secretary General Paolo Cotta-Ramusino, Executive Committee Chair Steve Miller, Council Mark Suh and Executive Committee’s Tatsujiro Suzuki. – The Editor

KANDY, Sri Lanka (IDN-INPS) – The mounting confrontation with North Korea is raising grave dangers. Both sides have made potentially escalatory moves. Indeed, the combination of harsh rhetoric and threatening military actions has produced a situation that has been characterized by some in the United States as a Cuban missile crisis in slow motion. As was true in 1962, there is an unusual sense that events can slip out of control, that disastrous outcomes could result from the dynamics now underway in Northeast Asia.

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