Recommendations to achieve the goal, a legacy of the Nuclear Security Summit process begun by President Obama.
Four years after the adoption of the NPT Action Plan, progress on nuclear disarmament is disappointing.
Next year’s Conference promises to be contentious, with the changing debate on nuclear disarmament taking center stage.
53 national leaders met in The Hague for the 2014 Nuclear Security Summit. Are we safer?
MARCH 14-15, 2014: CNS hosted a 2-day diplomatic workshop in Annecy, France.
Conventional wisdom in Washington DC suggests the US is the only nuclear weapon state not modernizing its nuclear forces, but it is dead wrong.
APR. 19: The Critical Issues Forum concluded with students from three countries presenting their findings on nuclear disarmament.
Statements on Cluster 3 issues continued, the plenary session was quiet as regional groups met with Chair in closed meetings discussing the Chair’s summary.
The Conference continued at its usual pace with no real surprises, suggesting Egypt’s walkout may not have as great an effect as its delegation may have hoped.
Egypt announced that its delegation was withdrawing from the remainder of the PrepCom due to the perceived lack of seriousness in establishing a WMD-Free Zone in the Middle East.