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What are you doing for Nuclear Abolition Day, Sep 26?

What are you doing for Nuclear Abolition Day, Sep 26?

24 Sep 2017

(Cover image: Sculpture at the UN in New York made from fragments of Soviet SS-20 and United States Pershing nuclear missiles. UN Photo/Milton Grant) September 26 is the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons (Nuclear Abolition Day). It was...

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50 countries the first to sign nuclear weapons ban treaty

50 countries the first to sign nuclear weapons ban treaty

20 Sep 2017

On Wednesday 20 September, the new Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons officially opened for signature, and responsible countries from around the world started signing up. Brazil was the first country to sign, followed by 50 other countries representing all...

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NZ to sign prohibition of nuclear weapons treaty

NZ to sign prohibition of nuclear weapons treaty

18 Sep 2017

Foreign Minister Gerry Brownlee announced today New Zealand will sign the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons at a ceremony during the United Nations General Assembly in New York this week. New Zealand will sign the Treaty on the first day it is open for...

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The Cold War ended more than two decades ago, but there are still 16,000 nuclear weapons on the planet. Most of them belong to the United States and Russia. The United Kingdom, China, France, India, Pakistan, Israel, and now, North Korea, collectively have fewer than 1000. Abolition 2000 is a global network committed to ridding the world of nuclear weapons, and the terrible danger they pose for life on our fragile planet.
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Call on your country to support the nuclear disarmament ‘summit’ – UNFOLD ZERO
Call on your country to support the nuclear disarmament ‘summit’ October 20, 2017 The Non-Aligned Movement, representing 120 countries, submitted a draft resolution to the United Nations General Assembly late last week laying out the general mandate and dates for a special United Nations process to…
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World body of parliaments discusses nuclear-risk-reduction and disarmament | Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
Parliamentarians from around the world, who gathered in St Petersburg for the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union from Oct 14-18, held a special session on Monday organised by PNND to discuss the role of parliamentarians in reducing nuclear dangers and supporting nuclear disarmament.
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Abolition 2000 shared Greenpeace International's post.Saturday, October 14th, 2017 at 6:05am
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Reaching HIGH civil society ‘virtual’ conference – UNFOLD ZERO
Reaching HIGH civil society ‘virtual’ conference October 13, 2017 As governments gathered at the United Nations to discuss nuclear disarmament proposals during the month of October, including a draft resolution to set the dates and mandate for the first ever UN High Level Conference on Nuclear Disar...
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Abolition 2000 shared a link.Monday, October 9th, 2017 at 1:36am
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Reaching HIGH virtual conference for a nuclear-weapon-free world, Oct 11-12, 2017 – UNFOLD ZERO
Reaching HIGH virtual conference for a nuclear-weapon-free world, Oct 11-12, 2017 October 6, 2017 A global ‘virtual’ conference to build success for the2018 UN High-Level Conference on Nuclear DisarmamentNew York and online (series of webinar sessions) October 11-12, 2017 Reaching HIGH for a nuclear...
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