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1. Interfaith Statement Pushes for Abolition of Nuclear Weapons

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... the dangers posed by Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS), as well as the threat of a new international arms race. It points out that Article 26 of the United Nations Charter envisages the "establishment ...

Created on 11 November 2018

2. Combative Politics and Hostile Discourse Mark UN Disarmament Initiatives

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... to the United Nations of some representatives of delegations whose views do not agree with those of the host country. It is up to Member States to select who represents their countries at this intergovernmental ...

Created on 11 November 2018

3. Combative Politics and Hostile Discourse Mark UN Disarmament Initiatives

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... to the United Nations of some representatives of delegations whose views do not agree with those of the host country. It is up to Member States to select who represents their countries at this intergovernmental ...

Created on 11 November 2018

4. Disarmament in Uncertain Times Discussed in Reykjavik

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... by 140 delegates from NATO countries, burgeoning NATO countries such as Ukraine, the United Nations and international bodies such as the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO), was ...

Created on 08 November 2018

5. Disarmament in Uncertain Times Discussed in Reykjavik

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... by 140 delegates from NATO countries, burgeoning NATO countries such as Ukraine, the United Nations and international bodies such as the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO), was ...

Created on 08 November 2018

6. Non-Proliferation and Nuclear Disarmament Go Hand in Hand

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... on the Nuclear Non- Proliferation Treaty (NPT) hosted by the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies and the Permanent Mission of Malaysia to the United Nations on 25 October 2018. Ambassador ...

Created on 29 October 2018

7. Experts Underline the Gravity of a Potential Nuclear Conflict

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...   Christory agreed, underlining the gravity of a potential nuclear conflict. “Most nations would be directly or indirectly affected by a nuclear conflict and the world would be fit with a humanitarian ...

Created on 27 October 2018

8. Kazakh Initiated Forum Underlines Importance of NWFZs

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... on October 18 at the Permanent Mission of Kazakhstan to the United Nations. The event featured a panel discussion about Consolidating and Enhancing Cooperation among Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zones (NWFZs). ...

Created on 23 October 2018

9. Full Potential of Nuclear Weapon-Free Zones Has Yet to be Recognised

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... organized by the Permanent Mission of Kazakhstan to the United Nations on Consolidating and Enhancing Cooperation among Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zones. – The Editor NEW YORK (IDN-INPS) – Between the Treaty ...

Created on 23 October 2018

10. Time Out for Nukes!

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Viewpoint by Alice Slater The author is a member of the World Beyond War Coordinating Committee and the UN NGO Representative of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation. NEW YORK (IDN) – With 122 nations ...

Created on 22 October 2018

11. UN High-Level Meeting Reflects Broad Support for Total Nuclear Disarmament

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By Santo D. Banerjee NEW YORK (IDN) – The United Nations has pursued the goal of nuclear disarmament since the adoption of the very first General Assembly resolution in 1946. But aware that countries ...

Created on 30 September 2018

12. UN High-Level Meeting Reflects Broad Support for Total Nuclear Disarmament

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By Santo D. Banerjee NEW YORK (IDN) – The United Nations has pursued the goal of nuclear disarmament since the adoption of the very first General Assembly resolution in 1946. But aware that countries ...

Created on 30 September 2018

13. Japan Considers Ways of Shedding the Straitjacket and Go the Whole Hog for Nuclear Abolition

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... launch in Hiroshima in 2012. The Treaty was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in July 2017. It opened for signature on September 2017. Until now, 69 countries have signed and 19 ratified ...

Created on 30 September 2018

14. Japan Considers Ways of Shedding the Straitjacket and Go the Whole Hog for Nuclear Abolition

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... launch in Hiroshima in 2012. The Treaty was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in July 2017. It opened for signature on September 2017. Until now, 69 countries have signed and 19 ratified ...

Created on 30 September 2018

15. The World Needs a Strong Legal Framework for Complete Elimination of Nuclear Weapons

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... mass destruction. 26 September 2018, United Nations, New York. Credit: UN Photo/Manuel Elias IDN is flagship agency of the International Press Syndicate. facebook.com/IDN.GoingDeeper - twitter.com/nukeabolition ...

Created on 28 September 2018

16. Peacebuilders for a Nuclear-Weapon Free World

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... had been named a U.S. delegate to the United Nations in charge of atomic issues. At the time, the United States had a monopoly of the scientific knowledge and technology needed to produce the A-bomb, ...

Created on 27 September 2018

17. Upcoming UN General Assembly Promises a Whiff of History

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Fourth Woman President in 73 years – 18-year-old Female Activist to Speak at High Level Meeting on Nuclear Disarmament By Santo D. Banerjee NEW YORK (IDN) – The 73rd session of the United Nations ...

Created on 16 September 2018

18. Kudos for Kazakhstan's 'Leading Role' as UN General Assembly Campaigns for Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty

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... from member states of the United Nations evoked the catastrophic consequences and suffering caused by the testing and use of nuclear weapons, and called upon countries that have not done so to sign – and ...

Created on 07 September 2018

19. Test-Ban Treaty Will Produce Tangible Benefits for Humankind

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... momentum in the international community toward a nuclear weapon free world. Unfortunately, this momentum that was generated by a unity of vision among nations toward nuclear disarmament has all but faded. ...

Created on 06 September 2018

20. Calls for Making Global Nuclear Test Ban Legally Binding

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... he added. IDANT was commemorated around the world on August 29 with events taking place at the United Nations in New York and Vienna, as well as in Astana. The highly symbolic date marks both the anniversary ...

Created on 30 August 2018