Time for Australia to sign non-nuclear treaty The Australian co-founder of a Nobel Prize-winning advocacy group says it is time for Labor to honour its promise, while in opposition, to ratify the UN’s nuclear weapons ban treaty.

Time for Australia to sign non-nuclear treaty www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/defence... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au

ICAN condemns the United States’ illegal military action against Iran’s nuclear facilities.
By joining Israel’s strikes, the US is violating international law and putting global non-proliferation efforts at risk.

🗞️1/ Now live: ICAN’s new report Hidden Costs: Nuclear Weapons Spending in 2024 shows global nuclear weapons spending rose to more than 100 billion dollars in 2024, an 11% increase from the year before.

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icanw.org/hidden_costs...
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Once seen as a symbolic protest, the nuclear ban treaty is growing teeth New measures show the TPNW is becoming a major diplomatic forum for questioning the logic of nuclear deterrence.

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Security Risks Emanating from Nuclear Weapons: A TPNW Perspective The Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation (VCDNP) cordially invites you to attend a webinar presenting the report on “Articulating the Security Concerns of TPNW States Parties," which wi...

What security risks do #NuclearWeapons pose from a #TPNW perspective?

Join VCDNP for a webinar with Amb. @akmentt.bsky.social
& Dr. @olivermeier.bsky.social presenting findings from the TPNW consultative process.
📅 31 March 2025
🕚 11:00 CEST
🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/v84fksbs
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BREAKING: Australia is now confirmed to observe the Third Meeting of States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons at the UN HQ in New York next week. A critical step towards signature.
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