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1. South Africa: From Nuclear Armed State to Disarmament Hero

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... will inspire other African nations to adhere to the Treaty. "As a continent, Africa has historically taken a strong position against nuclear weapons; now individual countries have a unique opportunity ...

Created on 28 February 2019

2. IAEA Keen to Enhance Nuclear Security in Africa

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Nations, for nearly two years. Against this backdrop, lawyers and nuclear scientists from 10 African countries reviewed the status of their countries’ regulatory frameworks for the security of radioactive ...

Created on 25 February 2019

3. UN Warns Against Emerging Hypersonic Weapon Technologies

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... an enhanced ability to overcome missile defences due to both this manoeuvrability as well as their depressed trajectories relative to standard ballistic missiles, explains the study by the United Nations ...

Created on 24 February 2019

4. On the Precipice of a Multipolar Qualitative Nuclear Arms Race

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

Viewpoint by Izumi Nakamitsu Following are extensive excerpts from a video briefing by Izumi Nakamitsu, the United Nations High Representative for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA), to the 65-nation Conference ...

Created on 23 February 2019

5. Europe Ventures to Speak Up Against USA

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... lawyer and was UNESCO delegate to the UN General Assembly from 1985-1995, and was Representative of UNAIDS at the United Nations from 1995-2000. [IDN-InDepthNews – 22 February 2019] Photo credit: Munich ...

Created on 22 February 2019

6. Experts Discuss Prospects Of Peace On The Korean Peninsula

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... [2019-02-20 | P21] CHINESE | JAPANESE TEXT VERSION PDF | KOREAN | SPANISH The signed Armistice established the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), the de facto new border between the two nations, ...

Created on 20 February 2019

7. Experts Discuss Prospects Of Peace On The Korean Peninsula

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... [2019-02-20 | P21] CHINESE | JAPANESE TEXT VERSION PDF | KOREAN | SPANISH The signed Armistice established the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), the de facto new border between the two nations, ...

Created on 20 February 2019

8. Uncertain Prospects For Progress In Nuclear Disarmament

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... among nations. The Hague Peace Conferences in 1899 and 1907 and the Geneva Conventions of 1949 are among the first formal multilateral formulations of laws governing the conduct of hostilities and humanitarian ...

Created on 06 February 2019

9. Uncertain Prospects For Progress In Nuclear Disarmament

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... among nations. The Hague Peace Conferences in 1899 and 1907 and the Geneva Conventions of 1949 are among the first formal multilateral formulations of laws governing the conduct of hostilities and humanitarian ...

Created on 06 February 2019

10. Trashing Treaties: It’s Not Just Trump

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

...  While responsible nations around the world are signing and ratifying the TPNW, nearly every nation – nuclear-armed or not – is looking on in disbelief as Donald Trump shreds treaties and agreements. ...

Created on 04 February 2019

11. Next Steps Out Of The INF Treaty Crisis

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... ballistic or cruise missiles armed with nuclear warheads. As a recent United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research study explains, the sophisticated verification procedures and technologies already ...

Created on 02 February 2019

12. Mayors, Legislators Push For A Nuclear Weapons Free World

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... the Treaty, not by abandoning it. And other conflicts should be resolved through diplomacy and common security mechanisms such as the United Nations and the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in ...

Created on 31 January 2019

13. Nuclear Weapons Abolition, Sustainable Development: Buddhist Leader Urges Increased Role For Youth

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...  the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) network of universities has been highlighted in a wide-ranging proposal by Dr. Daisaku Ikeda, president of the Soka Gakkai International (SGI) Buddhist movement. ...

Created on 28 January 2019

14. UN Lauds India For Training Foreign Diplomats On Disarmament

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By Devinder Kumar NEW DELHI (IDN) – India is the first member country of the United Nations to have launched a fellowship programme on disarmament and international security for foreign diplomats. ...

Created on 23 January 2019

15. UN Lauds India For Training Foreign Diplomats On Disarmament

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By Devinder Kumar NEW DELHI (IDN) – India is the first member country of the United Nations to have launched a fellowship programme on disarmament and international security for foreign diplomats. ...

Created on 23 January 2019

16. Report Advising Sweden Not To Join Nuclear Ban Treaty Disappoints ICAN

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... attempt by other nations and civil society to influence the disarmament and related policies of nuclear-weapon powers and their allies.” The criticism that the biggest users were not also the negotiating ...

Created on 19 January 2019

17. The Guterres Disarmament Agenda: Continuity And Change

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... the United Nations, its Secretariat, and its secretary-general in advancing global disarmament objectives. Continuity That a UN secretary-general would speak out on disarmament should hardly evoke ...

Created on 15 January 2019

18. The INF Treaty Crisis Is A Global Security Problem

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... missiles armed with nuclear warheads. As a recent United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research study explains, the sophisticated verification procedures and technologies already in place under the ...

Created on 10 January 2019

19. Time To Leave The Nuclear Age, Create A Green Planet At Peace

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... nations at the UN in 2017. This unprecedented treaty finally bans the bomb, just as the world has done for biological and chemical weapons, and won its organizers, the International Campaign to Abolish ...

Created on 09 January 2019

20. Time To Leave The Nuclear Age, Create A Green Planet At Peace

(Project Articles)

... nations at the UN in 2017. This unprecedented treaty finally bans the bomb, just as the world has done for biological and chemical weapons, and won its organizers, the International Campaign to Abolish ...

Created on 09 January 2019