In an interview with Atomic Reporters director Tariq Rauf on 5 October 2023, Ambassador Jarmo Viinanen from Finland, chair of the 2023 NPT Preparatory Committee, discussed the proposals to further strengthen the review process… Read More Video: Chair of 2023 NPT PrepCom details discussions and controversies at this year’s Treaty review process
After 10 days of meetings in Vienna the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) Preparatory Committee concluded on 11 August 2023, without agreement.
While state delegations were sparring in lengthy plenary sessions, diplomatic accord was being achieved in the corridors, coffee corners, and side events of the UN Vienna headquarters where the PrepCom was being held.… Read More Opinion: In the new cold war, young activists are fixing diplomacy
A generation who lived through the Cold War’s heart stopping moments, such as the Cuban Missile Crisis, dedicating their lives to nuclear abolition may ask where the nuclear disarmament youth are; why are young people only interested in climate action?… Read More Opinion: The Young Champions of Nuclear Disarmament