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Ex-Chile President Michelle Bachelet Awarded Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2024
Michelle Bachelet, the former President of Chile and a global advocate for human rights, has been awarded the 2024 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament, and Development.
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Those Against Nukes...: PM Tears Into INDIA Bloc Over CPIM Manifesto
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hit out at the Opposition INDIA bloc today over one of its constituents being in favour of nuclear disarmament and said they cannot protect the country.
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Who Was Former Indian Navy Chief Admiral Laxminarayan Ramdas Who Died At 90
Former chief of the Indian Navy, Admiral Laxminarayan Ramdas, died on March 15, due to age-related ailments. Known for his heroic role during the 1971 Indo-Pakistan War, he later emerged as a leading peace activist, advocating for nuclear disarmament
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US, NATO Role In Ukraine War Risks "Catastrophic Consequences": Russia
The involvement of the United States and NATO in the war in Ukraine risks bringing "catastrophic consequences", Russia warned Thursday in a speech boycotted by many Western diplomats.
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Russia's War In Ukraine Dominates Top UN Rights, Disarmament Meets
Russia's war in Ukraine loomed large as the top UN rights body and a global disarmament forum met today, amid warnings that rights worldwide were backsliding.
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"Not Aware": UN Dismisses Russian Claim Of Biological Weapons Programme In Ukraine
The United Nations is "not aware" of any biological weapons program in Ukraine, a disarmament official said Thursday after Russia accused the United States of "military-biological activities" there and called for a UN probe.
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Russia Blocks Adoption Of Nuclear Disarmament Declaration At UN
Russia on Friday prevented the adoption of a joint declaration following a four-week UN conference on a nuclear disarmament treaty, with Moscow denouncing what it said were "political" aspects of the text.
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Week After Missile Tests, North Korea Is Head Of UN Disarmament Group
The forum they are assuming the Presidency for, is the Conference on Disarmament which is held in Geneva three times a year.
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Russia Says "Danger" Of Ukraine Acquiring Nuclear Weapons Needed Response
Russia's foreign minister told a Geneva disarmament meeting on Tuesday that Ukraine has been seeking to acquire nuclear weapons, a "real danger" that needed a Russian response.
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China Says It Will Continue To "Modernise" Its Nuclear Arsenal
China Tuesday said it will continue to "modernise" its nuclear arsenal and called on the United States and Russia to reduce their stockpiles a day after global powers pledged to prevent such weapons spreading.
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India A Responsible Nuclear Weapon State, Says Indian Envoy At UN
Indian Ambassador to the UN Conference on Disarmament, Pankaj Sharma noted that India maintains a policy of credible minimum deterrence, based on a no-first-use posture and non-use of nuclear weapons against non-nuclear-weapon States.
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Nuclear Disarmament Only Through Step-By-Step Process: Foreign Secretary
India will engage with all member states in a "spirit of openness" towards realising a nuclear weapons-free world, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Tuesday, reiterating that the goal of nuclear disarmament can be achieved through a st
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Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla Discusses Disarmament, Space Cooperation With US
Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla discussed issues related to disarmament, non-proliferation, multilateral export control regimes and space cooperation with US Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security.
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India Committed To Goal Of Universal Nuclear Disarmament: Foreign Secretary
India, as a responsible nuclear weapon state, is committed to maintaining credible minimum deterrence with the posture of no-first use and non-use against non-nuclear weapon states, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Monday.
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India, European Union Hold Talks On Nuclear Disarmament
India and the European Union on Monday held talks covering developments in the area of nuclear, chemical and biological disarmament as well as issues relating to outer space and export control regimes.
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Ex-Chile President Michelle Bachelet Awarded Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2024
Michelle Bachelet, the former President of Chile and a global advocate for human rights, has been awarded the 2024 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament, and Development.
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Those Against Nukes...: PM Tears Into INDIA Bloc Over CPIM Manifesto
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hit out at the Opposition INDIA bloc today over one of its constituents being in favour of nuclear disarmament and said they cannot protect the country.
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Who Was Former Indian Navy Chief Admiral Laxminarayan Ramdas Who Died At 90
Former chief of the Indian Navy, Admiral Laxminarayan Ramdas, died on March 15, due to age-related ailments. Known for his heroic role during the 1971 Indo-Pakistan War, he later emerged as a leading peace activist, advocating for nuclear disarmament
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US, NATO Role In Ukraine War Risks "Catastrophic Consequences": Russia
The involvement of the United States and NATO in the war in Ukraine risks bringing "catastrophic consequences", Russia warned Thursday in a speech boycotted by many Western diplomats.
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Russia's War In Ukraine Dominates Top UN Rights, Disarmament Meets
Russia's war in Ukraine loomed large as the top UN rights body and a global disarmament forum met today, amid warnings that rights worldwide were backsliding.
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"Not Aware": UN Dismisses Russian Claim Of Biological Weapons Programme In Ukraine
The United Nations is "not aware" of any biological weapons program in Ukraine, a disarmament official said Thursday after Russia accused the United States of "military-biological activities" there and called for a UN probe.
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Russia Blocks Adoption Of Nuclear Disarmament Declaration At UN
Russia on Friday prevented the adoption of a joint declaration following a four-week UN conference on a nuclear disarmament treaty, with Moscow denouncing what it said were "political" aspects of the text.
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Week After Missile Tests, North Korea Is Head Of UN Disarmament Group
The forum they are assuming the Presidency for, is the Conference on Disarmament which is held in Geneva three times a year.
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Russia Says "Danger" Of Ukraine Acquiring Nuclear Weapons Needed Response
Russia's foreign minister told a Geneva disarmament meeting on Tuesday that Ukraine has been seeking to acquire nuclear weapons, a "real danger" that needed a Russian response.
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China Says It Will Continue To "Modernise" Its Nuclear Arsenal
China Tuesday said it will continue to "modernise" its nuclear arsenal and called on the United States and Russia to reduce their stockpiles a day after global powers pledged to prevent such weapons spreading.
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India A Responsible Nuclear Weapon State, Says Indian Envoy At UN
Indian Ambassador to the UN Conference on Disarmament, Pankaj Sharma noted that India maintains a policy of credible minimum deterrence, based on a no-first-use posture and non-use of nuclear weapons against non-nuclear-weapon States.
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Nuclear Disarmament Only Through Step-By-Step Process: Foreign Secretary
India will engage with all member states in a "spirit of openness" towards realising a nuclear weapons-free world, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Tuesday, reiterating that the goal of nuclear disarmament can be achieved through a st
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Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla Discusses Disarmament, Space Cooperation With US
Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla discussed issues related to disarmament, non-proliferation, multilateral export control regimes and space cooperation with US Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security.
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India Committed To Goal Of Universal Nuclear Disarmament: Foreign Secretary
India, as a responsible nuclear weapon state, is committed to maintaining credible minimum deterrence with the posture of no-first use and non-use against non-nuclear weapon states, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Monday.
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India, European Union Hold Talks On Nuclear Disarmament
India and the European Union on Monday held talks covering developments in the area of nuclear, chemical and biological disarmament as well as issues relating to outer space and export control regimes.
