States Parties to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), meeting at the United Nations from April 28 until May 9, 2025, were last week encouraged by parliamentarians and civil society representatives to support the adoption of no-first-use policies as an important measure to reduce the risks
(Read in French) Nuclear armed and allied states must ‘Turn Back the Doomsday Clock’, according to a call made today (January 29, 2025) in Geneva by NoFirstUse Global, a coalition of over 90 organizations from nuclear-armed, nuclear allied and non-nuclear countries around the world. The
By Aaron Tovish, Steering Committee Member, NoFirstUse Global States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), meeting in New York from 27 November to 1 December 2023, adopted a declaration Our commitment to upholding the prohibition of nuclear weapons and averting
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