New York meeting on the NPT-TPNW relationship
In August 2022, Pugwash co-organized a roundtable discussion with the Permanent Mission of Brazil to the United Nations. The event was held in the UNHQ on the sidelines of the 10th Review…
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In August 2022, Pugwash co-organized a roundtable discussion with the Permanent Mission of Brazil to the United Nations. The event was held in the UNHQ on the sidelines of the 10th Review…
Read articleThe Pugwash President, Sérgio Duarte, has contributed an essay to a book Nuclear Weapons and International Law: Visions of a Plural World that has been recently released by the Brazilian publishing house…
Read articleHigh-Level Group Issues Appeal to Biden and Putin to Reduce Nuclear Weapons Dangers
Read articleThe United Kingdom government recently announced, in the context of an integrated policy review, that it will move to an overall nuclear weapon stockpile of no more than 260 (from a previous target…
Read articleIn early 2021 there is every reason to say that the global arms control and disarmament process, despite earlier achievements, has reached a critical point. The complete or de facto demise of…
Read articleThe Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) enters into force today, 90 days after the deposit of the 50th instrument of ratification, in accordance with its Article 10.3. This is a…
Read articlePugwash notes with deep appreciation the deposit of the fiftieth instrument of ratification of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) on October 24, 2020.The Treaty will enter into force…
Read articleThe nuclear bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 75 years ago on 6 and 9 August—where over 170,000 people died—highlighted the dangers for mankind coming from the very existence of nuclear weapons. Drawing…
Read articleTomorrow is the 75th anniversary of the dropping of the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima. The anniversary is a reminder to take the growing danger of nuclear war seriously.
Read articlePugwash Secretary-General Paolo Cotta Ramusino and Pugwash Council Member Sergey Batsanov visited Vienna and had meetings with heads of the IAEA and CTBTO Prepcom, as well as with the multilateral ambassadors of…
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