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Nuclear Weapons Treaties

United Nations Association Coventry Branch Posted on 21st June 2022 by wykenseagrave21st June 2022

There are two international treaties dealing with nuclear weapons: the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (commonly known at the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty) and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. The UK is a signatory of the first … Continue reading →

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Is it true that the UK plans to increase its nuclear warhead stockpile by more than 40%?

United Nations Association Coventry Branch Posted on 8th December 2021 by wykenseagrave8th December 2021

Which is true: 15% or 40% increase? It is frequently stated that the UK’s Integrated Review of Security published in 2021 includes a plan to increase the number of nuclear warheads in the UK arsenal by over 40%. For example, … Continue reading →

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Posted in Non Proliferation Treaty NPT, Nuclear Disarmament, Nuclear Weapons | Leave a reply

A New, Clear and Effective Method of Accomplishing Nuclear Global Disarmament?

United Nations Association Coventry Branch Posted on 24th July 2021 by wykenseagrave27th July 2021

By Mohammed Aaqib LLM, LLB (Hons), Treasurer of United Nations Association Coventry Branch In an attempt to combat the stagnation of humanity’s global nuclear disarmament aspirations, the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons[1] (TPNW) was ambitiously drafted in 2017. … Continue reading →

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Posted in Debate, Non Proliferation Treaty NPT, Nuclear Disarmament, Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons | Leave a reply

Bishop of Coventry wants UK to sign UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

United Nations Association Coventry Branch Posted on 19th January 2021 by wykenseagrave19th January 2021

Bishop of Coventry Christopher Cocksworth is keen to publicly express his support for the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, which comes into force on Friday 22 January 2021. In November Bishop Cocksworth co-led a group of Bishops … Continue reading →

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Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons to enter into force in January 2021

United Nations Association Coventry Branch Posted on 27th October 2020 by wykenseagrave27th October 2020

This article first appeared on the UNA-UK website. On 24 October 2020 – the UN’s 75th birthday – the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) gained its 50th ratification meaning that this ground-breaking Treaty which comprehensively prohibits nuclear … Continue reading →

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Nuclear Disarmament Debate 2020

United Nations Association Coventry Branch Posted on 15th March 2020 by wykenseagrave15th March 2020

In March 2020, the United Nations Association Coventry Branch ran a debate on the motion “This house believes the UK government should sign the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons”. This is also the demand made by the UK … Continue reading →

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UK statement on treaty prohibiting nuclear weapons

United Nations Association Coventry Branch Posted on 3rd March 2020 by wykenseagrave10th March 2020

The following statement, explaining why the UK refused to sign the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), was issued by the government on 8 July 2017[1] following the conclusion of negotiations at the United Nations on a treaty … Continue reading →

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Talk by Dr Kate Hudson at UNA Coventry AGM January 2020

United Nations Association Coventry Branch Posted on 7th February 2020 by wykenseagrave3rd March 2020

Dr Kate Hudson, General Secretary of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND), gave a talk during the Annual General Meeting of the United Nations Association Coventry Branch on 23 January 2020. She also took part in the UN75 conversation which … Continue reading →

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UNA-UK statement on US President visit to UK

United Nations Association Coventry Branch Posted on 19th July 2018 by wykenseagrave19th July 2018

Statement issued by UNA-UK 13 July 2018 As UNA-UK made clear in its statement on President Trump’s election: as a UN-focussed, UK-based charity, we do not take a position on US politics. Nor do we generally comment on the visits of foreign … Continue reading →

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Posted in Climate Change, Nuclear Disarmament, Trump, UN Budget, UNA-UK, USA | Tagged Climate Change, Nuclear Disarmament, Trump, UN Budget, UNA-UK, USA | 1 Reply

Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

United Nations Association Coventry Branch Posted on 7th August 2017 by wykenseagrave22nd August 2017

On July 7 a Conference convened by the UN General Assembly adopted a Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. The text of the treaty can be found here. The vote which decided the text of this Treaty was agreed to by … Continue reading →

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