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UN Eager to Advance Commitment to Nuclear Non-Proliferation – HINDI

संयुक्त राष्ट्र संघ परमाणु प्रसार निरोध के लिए प्रतिबद्धता को आगे बढ़ाने को उत्सुक

जमशेद बरूआ द्वारा

Photo: German Foreign Affairs Minister Heiko Maas chairs the Security Council meeting on Non-proliferation and supporting the Non-proliferation Treaty ahead of the 2020 Review Conference. 02 April 2019. United Nations, New York. Photo # 802676. UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe.

न्यूयॉर्क (आईडीएन) – शीत युद्ध के बाद के युग में उल्लेखनीय लाभ हासिल करने वाले निरस्त्रीकरण और हथियारों पर नियंत्रण के ढांचे के क्षरण के बारे में अत्यंत चिंतित, संयुक्त राष्ट्र संघ परमाणु हथियारों के प्रसार-निरोध पर ऐतिहासिक संधि (NPT) की अनवरत व्यवहार्यता सुनिश्चित करना चाहता है।

Nuevo intento de abordar la amenaza de la proliferación nuclear en el Medio Oriente

Por Santo D. Banerjee

Photo: Nuclear disarmament in the Middle East. Credit: USA Air Force.

NUEVA YORK (IDN) – Una conferencia sobre el establecimiento de una Zona libre de armas de destrucción masiva (WMDFZ, por sus siglas en inglés) y una Zona libre de armas nucleares (NWFZ, por sus siglas en inglés) en el Medio Oriente parece haber sido relegada al olvido hasta que, en diciembre de 2018, la Primera Comisión de La Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas (UNGA, por sus siglas en inglés) decidió “encomendar al Secretario General la convocatoria ” de una reunión internacional para abordar el riesgo de proliferación nuclear en una de las regiones más volátiles del mundo.

New Attempt to Tackle Nuclear Proliferation Threat in the Middle East – Arabic

محاولة جديدة للتصدي لخطر الانتشار النووي في الشرق الأوسط

كتبه سانتو د. بانيرجي

Photo: Nuclear disarmament in the Middle East. Credit: USA Air Force.

نيويورك (IDN) – يبدو أنه  قد تم نسيان مؤتمر تأسيس منطقة خالية من أسلحة الدمار الشامل (WMDFZ) ومنطقة خالية من الأسلحة النووية (NWFZ) في الشرق الأوسط حتى قررت اللجنة الأولى للجمعية العامة للأمم المتحدة  (UNGA) في ديسمبر 2018 “أن تقوم بتكليف الأمين العام بعقد “اجتماع دولي للتصدي لمخاطر انتشار النووي في واحدة من أكثر مناطق العالم اضطراباً.

High School Students’ Conference Stimulates Youth Engagement in Nuclear Disarmament

By Masako Toki*

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MONTEREY, CA, USA (IDN) – The global nuclear situation appears to be more dangerous than ever, and calls for innovative solutions and involvement of the young people. Much against the widespread belief that high school students are too young to be engaged in resolving issues related to nuclear disarmament and nonproliferation, the 2019 Critical Issues Forum (CIF) conference evidenced that tomorrow’s leaders are ready to contribute their share to global peace and security. [2019-04-28]

UN Organizes Events Engaging Youth in Disarmament

By Caroline Mwanga

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NEW YORK (IDN-INPS) – The United Nations played host to three important events in the month of April, focusing on youth engagement. The first of these witnessed the Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) organizing “knowledge exchange” between young professionals from its offices in New York, Geneva, and UNODA’s three Regional Centres for Peace and Disarmament in Africa, Asia, and Latin America and the Caribbean. They shared inspiring ideas for future projects. [2019-04-24]

UN Eager to Advance Commitment to Nuclear Non-Proliferation

By Jamshed Baruah

Photo: German Foreign Affairs Minister Heiko Maas chairs the Security Council meeting on Non-proliferation and supporting the Non-proliferation Treaty ahead of the 2020 Review Conference. 02 April 2019. United Nations, New York. Photo # 802676. UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe.

NEW YORK (IDN) – Deeply concerned about the erosion of the disarmament and arms control framework that reaped significant post-cold-war-era gains, the United Nations is keen to ensure the continued viability of the landmark Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). [2019-04-23 | P03] HINDI | JAPANESE TEXT VERSION PDF | KOREAN

UN Eager to Advance Commitment to Nuclear Non-Proliferation

By Jamshed Baruah

Photo: German Foreign Affairs Minister Heiko Maas chairs the Security Council meeting on Non-proliferation and supporting the Non-proliferation Treaty ahead of the 2020 Review Conference. 02 April 2019. United Nations, New York. Photo # 802676. UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe.

NEW YORK (IDN) – Deeply concerned about the erosion of the disarmament and arms control framework that reaped significant post-cold-war-era gains, the United Nations is keen to ensure the continued viability of the landmark Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). [2019-04-23 | P03] HINDI | JAPANESE TEXT VERSION PDF | KOREAN

New Attempt to Tackle Nuclear Proliferation Threat in the Middle East

By Santo D. Banerjee

Photo: Nuclear disarmament in the Middle East. Credit: USA Air Force.

NEW YORK (IDN) – A conference on the establishment of a Weapons of Mass Destruction-Free Zone (WMDFZ) and a Nuclear Weapons-Free Zone (NWFZ) in the Middle East appeared to have been consigned to oblivion until the First Committee of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) decided  in December 2018 “to entrust to the Secretary-General the convening” of an international meeting to address the risk of nuclear proliferation in one of the world’s most volatile regions. [2019-04-22 | P02] ARABIC | JAPANESE TEXT VERSION PDF | SPANISH

New Attempt to Tackle Nuclear Proliferation Threat in the Middle East

By Santo D. Banerjee

Photo: Nuclear disarmament in the Middle East. Credit: USA Air Force.

NEW YORK (IDN) – A conference on the establishment of a Weapons of Mass Destruction-Free Zone (WMDFZ) and a Nuclear Weapons-Free Zone (NWFZ) in the Middle East appeared to have been consigned to oblivion until the First Committee of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) decided  in December 2018 “to entrust to the Secretary-General the convening” of an international meeting to address the risk of nuclear proliferation in one of the world’s most volatile regions. [2019-04-22  | P02] ARABIC | JAPANESE TEXT VERSION PDF | SPANISH

South Africa a Shining Example of Dismantling Nuclear Arsenal – Chinese

南非,销毁核武库的光辉榜样

作者:J Nastranis

纽约(IDN) -世界未来委员会研究员Thies Kätow预测,随着核武器和化石燃料撤资运动不断高涨,其政治影响可能会像20世纪末针对南非的撤资运动一样强大,而那场撤资运动则是使南非政府于1994年结束种族隔离的关键因素。

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