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1. Review Conference on Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Stalled due to Rising COVID-19 Infections: (Japanese | Chinese | Korean); 核不拡散条約再検討会議、新型コロナウィルス拡大で停滞【ニューヨークIDN＝タリフ・ディーン】ニューヨーク市で新型コロナウィルスの感染拡大により活動が停滞している国連が、１月４日～２８日の日程で予定され、長らく待ち望まれていた第１０回核不拡散条約（NPT）再検討会議の延期を余儀なくされた。国連軍縮局NGO連絡室のダイアン・バーンズ氏は「いかなる形でも２０２２年１月に再検討会議は行われない」と明言した。 ...; Created on 15 January 2022
2. Stockholm Initiative Determined to Achieve the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... | STOCKHOLM (IDN) — The 16-nation Stockholm Initiative for Nuclear Disarmament has urged the upcoming Tenth Review Conference of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) from January 4-28, 2022, "to ...; Created on 25 December 2021
3. Stockholm Initiative Determined to Achieve the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons: (Project Articles); ... | STOCKHOLM (IDN) — The 16-nation Stockholm Initiative for Nuclear Disarmament has urged the upcoming Tenth Review Conference of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) from January 4-28, 2022, "to ...; Created on 25 December 2021
4. An Important TPNW Signal from Germany—But Nothing More: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... in close consultation with our allies, we will constructively accompany the intention of the treaty as observers (not as members) at the Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear ...; Created on 22 December 2021
5. Mayors for Peace Say the Danger of Nuclear War Is Real and Growing: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... that seriously jeopardize prospects for achieving the great disarmament goals of this treaty, especially those found in Article VI: - With new nuclear arms races underway, and tensions between nuclear-armed ...; Created on 18 December 2021
6. Middle East Nuclear-Weapons-Free Zone, Long Elusive, is Making Progress, say Experts: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... countries in this region: Israel has not joined the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and is believed to have produced nuclear weapons; neither Egypt nor Israel have ratified the Chemical Weapons Convention ...; Created on 04 December 2021
7. Middle East Nuclear-Weapons-Free Zone, Long Elusive, is Making Progress, say Experts: (Project Articles); ... in this region: Israel has not joined the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and is believed to have produced nuclear weapons; neither Egypt nor Israel have ratified the Chemical Weapons Convention CWC); ...; Created on 04 December 2021
8. It Is High Time to End Reliance on Nuclear Armaments: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... of sound proposals from Moscow. Even the simple job of signing the renewal of the so-called New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty which reduced the number of nuclear warheads on each side to 1,550 and ...; Created on 30 November 2021
9. The NPT Will Probably Endure, But Its Longevity May Be at Stake: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... Committee (ENDC)[1] to negotiate, as a matter of urgency, a treaty to prevent the proliferation of nuclear weapons and set forth the principles on which that instrument should be based. Among the main ...; Created on 30 November 2021
10. The NPT Will Probably Endure, But Its Longevity May Be at Stake: (Project Articles); ... Committee (ENDC)[1] to negotiate, as a matter of urgency, a treaty to prevent the proliferation of nuclear weapons and set forth the principles on which that instrument should be based. Among the main ...; Created on 30 November 2021
11. The Challenge of Nuclear Submarine Proliferation: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... are unauthorized copies or derivatives of the Canadian-supplied CANDU PHWR. As India, is not a State party to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), it does not have an INFCIRC/153-type ...; Created on 27 November 2021
12. The Challenge of Nuclear Submarine Proliferation: (Project Articles); ... construction are unauthorized copies or derivatives of the Canadian-supplied CANDU PHWR. As India, is not a State party to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), it does not have ...; Created on 27 November 2021
13. Driving Nuclear Submarines Through IAEA Safeguards!: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... to the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). Aurora Papers 8, Opening Pandora’s Box? Nuclear-Powered Submarines and the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, published in February 1988 by the-then Canadian Centre ...; Created on 25 November 2021
14. The High Stakes of the U.S.-Russia Confrontation over Ukraine: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... conducted negotiations that spanned two administrations, between 1958 and 1963, to achieve a partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty that was the first of a series of bilateral arms control treaties. By contrast, ...; Created on 23 November 2021
15. Achieving The Possible Against the Odds: “A Middle East Nuclear and WMD Free Zone”: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... civil society to the UN premises in New York and thus to the First Committee—this exclusion likely also will extend to this month’s UN Middle East Conference and the Tenth Review Conference of the Treaty ...; Created on 22 November 2021
16. New Report Shows Impact of Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty on Nuclear Weapons Business: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... an early but visible impact of the entry into force of the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), with many institutions citing the treaty’s entry into force and the risk of a negative ...; Created on 11 November 2021
17. Time To Bolster the NPT's Disarmament Pillar: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... — Twenty-six years ago, as states-parties negotiated the terms for the extension of the nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT), the future of the treaty was not assured. Yet at the 1995 NPT Review and ...; Created on 30 October 2021
18. Australia Censured For ‘Abandoning’ Pacific Nuclear-Free Pact: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... he Treaty of Rarotonga—by signing up to the controversial security pact, AUKUS, says the Pacific Network on Globalisation (PANG). The deal by the Australian, the United Kingdom, and the United States ...; Created on 29 October 2021
19. The NPT Review Conference: Finally, New York, January 2022: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... has confirmed that the Tenth Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), will convene at the United Nations in New York from January 4 to 28, 2022. [2021-10-28] ...; Created on 28 October 2021
20. What If… We Could Build Trust in Northeast Asia: (Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses); ... Korea and the US could agree on a way to turn the armistice agreement into a permanent peace treaty. ‘If only’ Taiwan and China could agree a formula acknowledging their common Chinese legacy and closely ...; Created on 27 October 2021