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It’s time to end the nuclear era!
Today, January 15, 2021, in advance of next week's two milestones of the entry into force of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) on January 22 and the 75th anniversay of UN General Assembly Resolution 1(1) two days later, the Coordinating Committee...

USA President-elect Biden urged to take action on nuclear risk reduction and disarmament
On December 21, the Abolition 2000 Working Group on Nuclear Risk Reduction sent a letter to USA President-elect Joe Biden, copied to incoming Vice-President Kamila Harris and the US Congress Subcommittees on Strategic Forces, calling on the next US Administration to...

Abolition 2000 Youth Group re-launch event
We invite you to join one of the launch events on December 10 and 11 for Youth Fusion, the new platform and nuclear abolition action plan being launched by the youth group of Abolition 2000, Global Network to Eliminate Nuclear Weapons. Youth Fusion will be launched in...

Abolition 2000 Youth delegation to the NPT Prep Com
International youth delegation from the German branch of Abolition 2000 (the national campaign “Buechel is everywhere – nuclear-weapon-free. now!”) and Abolition 2000 Youth Network attended the 2019 Preparatory Committee for the 2020 the Nuclear Non-Proliferation...

Youth voices video released on International Youth Day, August 12, 2020
Abolition 2000 Youth Network launches a new video with messages from young people around the globe. Firstly, a little bit of a background. August 12 was established as the International Youth Day 21 years ago, in 1999, by the United Nations General Assembly (General...

Nuclear Remembrance days: 75th anniversary of Hiroshima and Nagasaki nuclear bombings
2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the detonation of nuclear bombs during World War II in Hiroshima (August 6) and Nagasaki (August 9). There will be official commemoration ceremonies in Hiroshima and Nagasaki organised by these cities, was well as actions and events...