President of the UN General Assembly calls for No-First-Use policies. Joint Appeal for Nuclear Abolition Day presented to the UN. Letter on NFU sent to Australian Foreign Minister. UN General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock, in a powerful opening address to the UN High Level Meeting
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
Photo: Ambassador Jarmo Viinanen (Finland), Chair of the 2023 NPT Prep Com. Amid heightened risks of nuclear war by crisis escalation, miscalculation, accident or intent, a growing number of States parties to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) – including China and the New Agenda Coalition
As nuclear threats remain high from high tensions and/or armed conflict in Europe, East Asia and globally, States Parties to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty are meeting for two weeks (July 31-August 11) at the UN in Vienna in a Preparatory Committee Meeting (NPT Prep Com)
NoFirstUse Global will push on to the NPT, G20 Delhi Summit and UN General Assembly to affirm and implement the norm Leaders of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, UK and USA, who met in Hiroshima for the G7 Summit from May 19-21, adopted the G7
Declaration of Public Conscience submitted to the G7 Summit in Hiroshima Leaders of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, UK and USA, who are meeting in Hiroshima for the G7 Summit this week, should reaffirm the global norm against nuclear war and help make this norm
Commander Forsyth: Endorser of Nuclear Taboo: From Norm to Law, a Declaration of Public Conscience Commander Robert Forsyth (Royal Navy retired) has called on the United Kingdom to respond realistically to today’s military threats – including Russia’s invasion of Ukraine – by adopting a policy
Launch of Nuclear Taboo: From Norm to Law, A Declaration of Public Conscience. On November 17, 2022, the G20 Leaders meeting in Bali (including leaders or foreign ministers of China, France, India, Russia, UK and USA) surprised the world by agreeing that “The threat of