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Hiroshima Declaration 2025
Issued by the Pugwash Council, 5 November 2025 Eighty years after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, humanity once … More
Statement on the present risks of nuclear weapons use in world conflicts
21 June 2024 Current world conflicts involve, in various roles, countries that possess nuclear weapons: Russia, Israel, US, UK, France. … More
Pugwash Secretary-General participates in Vatican conference
On 10 June 2023, the Pugwash Secretary-General Paolo Cotta Ramusino participated in the “World Meeting on Human Fraternity, Not Alone”, … More
Pugwash document on the NPT Review Conference Postponement and Risks after the Pandemic
6 May 2020 This is a Pugwash document concerning nuclear problems and tensions in the time of COVID-19. This document … More
Comment on the situation in South Asia
2 March 2019: The recent escalations along the Line of Control separating Indian- and Pakistan- administered Kashmir pose a grave … More
Statement on the situation in Gaza
On 18 May 2018 the Pugwash President Sergio Duarte and Secretary General Paolo Cotta Ramusino issued the following statement. For … More
Statement on the US withdrawal from the JCPOA
9 May 2018 The announcement by President Trump that the United States will reimpose sanctions on the Islamic Republic of … More
Statement to the NGO session of the 2nd PrepCom to the 2020 NPT Review Conference
On 25 April 2018, Pugwash President Sergio Duarte delivered a statement on behalf of Pugwash to the Preparatory Committee of … More
The International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
In December 2013, the United Nations General Assembly designated September 26 as the International Day for the Total Elimination of … More
Statement on DPRK Nuclear Test
The DPRK is the only country that keeps carrying out nuclear tests. This time the device tested by DPRK has … More
Pugwash welcomes the Nuclear Ban Treaty
The Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs wholeheartedly congratulates President Elayne Whyte-Gómez and all participants in the Conference to … More
Statement on nuclear risks in North East Asia
Statement on nuclear risks in North East Asia 4 May 2017 The mounting confrontation with North Korea is raising grave … More
Statement on Avoiding a Re-Start of the Nuclear Arms Race
1 January 2017 The Pugwash Conferences for Science & World Affairs and its co-founder Joseph Rotblat were awarded the Nobel … More