The Austrian pledge to ban nuclear weapons
Date: 17 December 2014 Open Democracy Dr Rebecca JohnsonDriven by “the imperative of human security for all", Austria pledged at the HINW conference to work to "stigmatise, prohibit and eliminate...
View ArticleThe importance of the Marshall Islands nuclear lawsuit
Source: Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists Original post date: 6 May 2014The tiny Republic of the Marshall Islands recently filed an extraordinary lawsuit at the International Court of Justice in The...
View ArticleJoint Statement from the Nuclear-Weapon States at the London P5 Conference
Source: gov.uk Original post date: 6 February 2015Joint statement issued by the People’s Republic of China, France, the Russian Federation, the United Kingdom and the United States:read more
View ArticleLord Judd asks Her Majesty's Government, what proposals they will be making...
'Questions and Answers' database Arms Control 23 February 2015 HL4913 Lord Judd: To ask Her Majesty’s Government, following the February 2015 meeting of the "P5 Process", what proposals they will be...
View ArticleIran, six powers to hold nuclear talks in Switzerland on March 5th
Source: Reuters Original post date: 27 February 2015Senior officials from Iran and six powers negotiating with Tehran over its nuclear program will hold more talks in Montreux, Switzerland, on March...
View ArticleJohn Howell MP asks the Foreign Secretary of his assessment of the nuclear...
Questions and Answers database Iran 3 March 2015 907847 Mr John Howell: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of progress in the nuclear...
View ArticleBackbench Business - Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference
Hansard Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference 9 March 2015 Column 100 The UK parliamentary debate on the NPT on 9 March was opened by former Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett, but...
View ArticleKazakh FM Urges more progress in Nuclear Disarmament, Stresses Commitment to...
Source: The Astana Times Original post date: 6 March 2015GENEVA – Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan Erlan Idrissov urged greater global efforts in nuclear disarmament at the plenary session of the...
View ArticleWorld powers begin talks on ending UN sanctions on Iran
Source: The Guardian Original post date: 12 March 2015Major world powers have quietly begun talks on a UN Security Council resolution to lift UN sanctions on Iran if a nuclear agreement is struck, a...
View ArticleThe Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty: Promoting Nonproliferation
Source: U.S. Department of State Original post date: 20 March 2015"We simply cannot allow the 21st century to be darkened by the worst weapons of the 20th century."– President Barack...
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