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1. Combative Politics and Hostile Discourse Mark UN Disarmament Initiatives

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... votes in favour, including from themselves and another three nuclear-armed States (China, DPRK and Pakistan). Some non-nuclear States have historically opposed the resolution in response to India testing ...

Created on 11 November 2018

2. Combative Politics and Hostile Discourse Mark UN Disarmament Initiatives

(Project Articles)

... votes in favour, including from themselves and another three nuclear-armed States (China, DPRK and Pakistan). Some non-nuclear States have historically opposed the resolution in response to India testing ...

Created on 11 November 2018

3. NATO's Gottemoeller Discusses Military Applications of Artificial Intelligence in China

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... And of course, we work with the private sector to take full advantage of the latest innovations and to maintain our technological edge,” she said. Following are extensive excerpts from her remarks in ...

Created on 08 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

(Project Articles)

... 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. INF Treaty Decision is a Debacle, But Worse May Be Coming

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... publicly charged that Moscow twice had tested a ground-launched missile having a range beyond the 500-kilometer limit set by the treaty. In 2017 the Pentagon said Russia had deployed a small number of ...

Created on 01 November 2018

7. The INF Treaty Looks Likely to be a Dead Letter by April 2019

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

...  The fastest pace of reduction was in the 1990s. A deceleration began just before the new century started, and there has been a further easing of the pace in the past six years. Nevertheless, year by ...

Created on 28 October 2018

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

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW). For example, the Protocols to the treaties establishing NWFZs contain legally-binding negative ...

Created on 23 October 2018

9. India Needs to Reify its Global Nuclear Disarmament Policy

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... frame. Nevertheless, the international community has expressed anxieties over India’s own lack of credibility, due to its refusal to sign the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) and concerns over the ...

Created on 07 October 2018

10. Pompeo Heads to Pyongyang in Quest of Denuclearization

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... recent meeting between the two leaders in Pyongyang September 19, Kim committed to "permanently dismantle the missile engine test site and launch platform" under international observation "in order to ...

Created on 05 October 2018

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

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Prime Minister Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama echoed the views of other Pacific leaders in emphasizing the human and environmental consequences of more than 300 nuclear tests conducted in the region since the ...

Created on 30 September 2018

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

(Project Articles)

... Prime Minister Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama echoed the views of other Pacific leaders in emphasizing the human and environmental consequences of more than 300 nuclear tests conducted in the region since the ...

Created on 30 September 2018

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

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... force of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) that bans all nuclear explosions, for both civilian and military purposes, in all environments. He also pledged to strive for an early start ...

Created on 30 September 2018

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

(Project Articles)

... force of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) that bans all nuclear explosions, for both civilian and military purposes, in all environments. He also pledged to strive for an early start ...

Created on 30 September 2018

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

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... in 1991. Our Head of State, President Nursultan Nazarbayev, took the daring and bold decision to renounce our nuclear arsenal and close the Semipalatinsk nuclear weapons test site, the fourth and second ...

Created on 28 September 2018

16. Calls for Making Global Nuclear Test Ban Legally Binding

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グローバルな核実験禁止の発効を呼びかけ 【ベルリン／ウィーン／アスタナIDN＝ラメシュ・ジャウラ】 カザフスタンのカイラット・アブドラフマノフ外相と包括的核実験禁止条約機構（CTBTO）準備委員会のラッシーナ・ゼルボ事務局長が、すべての包括的核実験禁止条約（CTBT）署名国に対して、２２年間も停滞しているCTBTを「発効させて核実験の禁止に法的拘束力を持たせるべく全力を傾けるよう」訴えた。 ...

Created on 16 September 2018

17. My Life Will Never be the Same Again

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Kazakhstan Region in north-east Kazakhstan. Named after Soviet nuclear physicist Igor Kurchatov, the town was once the center of operations for the adjoining Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site. The nuclear ...

Created on 15 September 2018

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

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

By Santo D. Banerjee NEW YORK (IDN) – The International Day against Nuclear Tests (IDANT) has been observed around the world on August 29 since 2010. A new element was added this year when President ...

Created on 07 September 2018

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

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

Viewpoint by Dr Lassina Zerbo NEW YORK (IDN-INPS) – In a keynote address at the High-Level Meeting of the UN General Assembly to commemorate and promote the International Day Against Nuclear Test ...

Created on 06 September 2018

20. Calls for Making Global Nuclear Test Ban Legally Binding

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... spare no effort to ensure that the nuclear test ban becomes legally binding by achieving the entry into force" of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) in limbo for 22 years. [P 09] JAPANESE ...

Created on 30 August 2018