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

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... 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

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

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... 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

3. Calls for Making Global Nuclear Test Ban Legally Binding

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... 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

4. 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

5. California Leads the Way in Support of Nuclear Disarmament

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... weapons upgrades. But it's not just dollars that we're squandering". Wayman participated in the negotiations at the United Nations for the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. "As a partner ...

Created on 30 August 2018

6. U.S. Goes for 'Space Force All the Way'

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... of war into space itself” that pose a threat to American satellites. But despite a virtual blackout in the mainstream media, Russia and China have been arguing for years in the halls of the United Nations ...

Created on 21 August 2018

7. 73 Years On, a Nuclear-Weapons-Free World Remains a Mirage

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... security. UNFOLD ZERO advises looking forward to September 26, United Nations International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons (Nuclear Abolition Day), and the day in 1983 when a nuclear ...

Created on 20 August 2018

8. 73 Years On, a Nuclear-Weapons-Free World Remains a Mirage

(Project Articles)

... security. UNFOLD ZERO advises looking forward to September 26, United Nations International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons (Nuclear Abolition Day), and the day in 1983 when a nuclear ...

Created on 20 August 2018

9. Advancing Disarmament Within the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

...  NEW YORK (IDN-INPS) – The idea that disarmament and arms control are connected to development is not new. Article 26 of the Charter of the United Nations recognizes disarmament as a precondition for ...

Created on 10 August 2018

10. No More Hiroshimas, No More Nagasakis, No More Hibakusha

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Viewpoint by António Guterres The survivors of the atomic bombings, known in Japanese as the hibakusha, have become global "leaders for peace and disarmament", United Nations Secretary-General António ...

Created on 09 August 2018

11. Rising Nuclear Tensions Call For Elimination Of Atomic Weapons

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Viewpoint by Izumi Nakamitsu Ms Izumi Nakamitsu is High Representative, United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA). Following is the text of the message she delivered to the Hiroshima Peace ...

Created on 06 August 2018

12. A U.S.-Russia Summit That Left Trump In The Hot Seat

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... over a 20-year period. Despite these stupendous achievements, the relations between the two nations have always been volatile. Worst ever relations The relations decayed steadily after the collapse ...

Created on 21 July 2018

13. Nuclear Disarmament Is Crucial For Global Security – It Shouldn't Have To Wait

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... scratch. Many of the tools are tried and tested, and have simply fallen out of use, with past agreements long overdue for implementation and negotiations on strategic arms stalled. If nations fail to honour ...

Created on 15 July 2018

14. UN Nuclear Watchdog Promotes Global Development Agenda

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Nations nuclear watchdog, also stressed its contributions to promoting SDG 6 calling for clean water and sanitation for all people, SDG 11 aiming to make cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable, ...

Created on 13 July 2018

15. The Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty One Year On

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... ago, on 7 July 2017 at the United Nations in New York, 122 nations took a historic step when they voted to adopt the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. The Treaty filled a gaping hole in international ...

Created on 13 July 2018

16. Trump-Putin Summit A New Opportunity To Ban The Bomb

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, to take place after the July 11-12 NATO summit, the new Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons celebrated its first birthday on July 7 when 122 nations voted a year ago ...

Created on 08 July 2018

17. NPT Proves To Be An Exercise In Bad Faith As It Turns 50

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Weapons, the culmination of a ten year campaign by the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), which succeeded in lobbying for 122 nations to sign this new treaty which bars nations from ...

Created on 03 July 2018

18. Experts Accentuate the Significance of Trump-Putin Summit

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Women's Day for Peace and Disarmament and the 175th birthday anniversary of Bertha von Suttner, the first woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize on May 24 recalled: "The United Nations was established ...

Created on 30 June 2018

19. A Call To 'Action Now' On United Nations Disarmament Agenda

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... 2018] Note: This article first appeared in UN Special, the internal magazine of the international civil servants of the United Nations at Geneva. Related IDN article > UN Chief's Disarmament Agenda ...

Created on 18 June 2018

20. Ulaanbaatar Forum Pleads For Denuclearization Leading To Korean Unification

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... "We herewith proclaim the independence of Korea and the liberty of the Korean people. This we proclaim to all the nations of the world in witness of human equality. This we proclaim to our descendants ...

Created on 17 June 2018