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41. Human Survival Lies in the Balance as the Charade of NPT Diplomacy is Wearing Thin

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

Viewpoint by Dr Joseph Gerson* NEW YORK (IDN) – Expectations for the outcome of this year’s NPT Preparatory Committee were low at best. Not surprisingly, given the nuclear powers’ reliance on their ...

Created on 17 May 2019

42. Malaysian Diplomat Shows Courage on Way to Landmark NPT Review Conference

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

Viewpoint by Ray Acheson This article first appeared as Editorial in NPT News in Review, Vol. 16, No. 7 on May 10, 2019. The writer is the Director of Reaching Critical Will – the disarmament programme ...

Created on 14 May 2019

43. Mayors for Peace Call for a Common Ground on the NPT

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Des Moines, Iowa. "We view the NPT as one of the most important treaties of the post-World War II era.  With a membership just short of the United Nations Charter, this treaty embodies a near-global ...

Created on 13 May 2019

44. Experts Exhort Nuclear Deal Signatories to Help Iran

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... it will resume construction on the unfinished Arak nuclear reactor. "This may be done on the basis of the modified, more proliferation resistant design Iran agreed to in the nuclear deal and pose less ...

Created on 08 May 2019

45. Faith Communities Sound a Clarion Call for Elimination of Nuclear Weapons

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... so that they foster the fullness of life and support human dignity. The growing support for the TPNW has given us great cause for joy and enhanced hope for humanity.” This is the eleventh statement of ...

Created on 04 May 2019

46. Kazakhstan Calls for Rigorous Implementation of the NPT

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... and complete compliance by all parties of the provisions of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). [2019-05-03] This was stressed by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yerzhan Ashikbayev, head ...

Created on 03 May 2019

47. UNODA Chief Focuses on Youth Engagement in Meeting with NGOs

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... the Agenda for Disarmament takes note, involving youth in disarmament is essential to advancing progress in this crucial area. However, several NGO representatives stated that one of the obstacles in engaging ...

Created on 02 May 2019

48. High School Students' Conference Stimulates Youth Engagement in Nuclear Disarmament

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

...  The focus of this year's  Forum, 'Nuclear Risk Reduction: Crisis Prevention in a Time of International Turbulence', situated nuclear-weapon policy within the current tumultuous international security ...

Created on 28 April 2019

49. UN Organizes Events Engaging Youth in Disarmament

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... and weapons. That number is so high, it has long left this universe in terms of relatability for most people. We’ve become so numb to it, that we accept it without question,” Castelino said, adding that ...

Created on 24 April 2019

50. UN Eager to Advance Commitment to Nuclear Non-Proliferation

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... non-proliferation and the peaceful use of nuclear energy. The 2020 Review Conference is a “golden opportunity” to make headway on all of these goals, and to make sure this linchpin of international security ...

Created on 23 April 2019