Disarmament Week 2024 - October 24/30
October 27 , 2024
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- It seeks to promote awareness and better understanding of disarmament issues and their cross-cutting importance.
- It is starting on 24 October, the anniversary of the founding of the United Nations.
- The Ottawa Treaty, or the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention, marks its 25th anniversary this year.
- The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of nuclear weapons (NPT) was entering into force in 1970.
- The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) was opened for signature in 1996.
- Nuclear Suppliers Group was established in 1974 after Pokhran test.
- The Australian Group was established in 1985.
- The Missile Technology Control Regime was established in 1987.
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