2017 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT)

Meetings Coverage

• 7 JULY 2017
  Conference to Negotiate Legally Binding Instrument Banning Nuclear Weapons Adopts Treaty by 122 Votes in Favour, 1 against, 1 Abstention


• 6 JULY 2017
  Treaty Would Pave Way to Eliminating Only Unbanned Weapon of Mass Destruction, Civil Society Groups Tell Conference Negotiating Legally Binding Instrument


• 5 JULY 2017
  Conference to Negotiate Legally Binding Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Decides to Retain Entire Revised Text, Reinstate Language on Assistance for Victims


• 3 JULY 2017
  Conference to Negotiate Legally Binding Treaty Aimed at Banning Nuclear Weapons Considers Newly Revised Draft Set for Approval by Capitals


• 30 JUNE 2017
  Conference to Negotiate Legally Binding Instrument Banning Nuclear Weapons Approves Revised Indicative Timetable


• 23 JUNE 2017
  Conference to Negotiate Legally Binding Instrument on Banning Nuclear Weapons Takes Note of Revised Indicative Timetable for Coming Week


• 21 JUNE 2017
  Conference Concludes First Reading of Draft Legally Binding Instrument to Prohibit Nuclear Weapons


• 20 JUNE 2017
  Focus on State Obligations to Assist Explosion Victims, as Conference Continues Negotiations on Legally Binding Instrument Banning Nuclear Weapons


• 19 JUNE 2017
  Member States Consider How to Improve Draft as Conference Continues Debate on Legally Binding Instrument to Ban Nuclear Weapons


• 16 JUNE 2017
  Obligations of States Parties Should Include Destroying Existing Nuclear Arsenals, Speakers Say, as Talks on Legally Binding Instrument Continue


• 15 JUNE 2017
  Need for World Free of Nuclear Weapons More Urgent than Ever, Top United Nations Disarmament Official Tells Delegates Negotiating Legally Binding Instrument


• 16 FEBRUARY 2017
  United Nations Conference to Negotiate Ban on Nuclear Weapons Holds First Organizational Meeting, Adopts Agenda for 2017 Substantive Session