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Women legislators release appeal for common security for a sustainable and nuclear-weapon-free world

On May 24, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres released Securing our Common Future: An Agenda for Disarmament. May 24 was also Women's International Day for Peace and Disarmament. PNND women leaders used the occasion to release an appeal Common security for a sustainable and nuclear-weapon-free world. Read more

Common security for a sustainable and nuclear-weapon-free world

Joint statement commemorating International Women’s Day for Peace and Disarmament (May 24) and the 175th birthday anniversary of Bertha von Suttner (June 8), the first woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. Read more

Doomsday clock warning makes UN High-Level Conference even more important

Hands of Doomsday Clock moved to 2 Minutes to Midnight.
PNND leaders highlight importance of the UN High-Level Conference on Nuclear Disarmament. Read more

Spanish parliament event announces world peace march. Another 46 Spanish parliamentarians join PNND

Two PNND events held in the Spanish House of Deputies to discuss parliamentary actions to reduce nuclear risks and advance the global prohibition of nuclear weapons. Read more

PNND, Pope Francis and nuclear weapons abolition

PNND participates in Vatican conference on nuclear disarmament. Pope Francis uses occasion to denounce nuclear weapons possession. Read more

PNND and COP23 Climate Change conference

PNND Council member  Senator Nan Orrock (Georgia, U.S) and PNND Global Coordinator  Alyn Ware, participate in special parliamentary meeting at COP23 Climate Conference in Bonn, Germany. Read more

PNND leaders welcome UN decision on 2018 'summit' on nuclear disarmament

UN General Assembly decides on dates of May 14-16, 2018 for UN High-Level Conference on Nuclear Disarmament. PNND leaders call on governments to attend at the 'highest level'. Read more

PNND member Jacinda Ardern is NZ’s new Prime Minister

Labour leader forms government with NZ First and Green Parties.
Jacinda has been active member of PNND. Read more

World body of parliaments discusses nuclear-risk-reduction and disarmament

Inter-Parliamentary Assembly holds special session on United Nations processes for nuclear disarmament Read more

EU High Rep offers to help a diplomatic solution in Korea

Federica Mogherini holds special meeting of the EU Security Committee on August 14. Following the meeting she announces that the EU is ready to assist achieve a diplomatic solution to the Korean nuclear crisis. Read more

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