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Category - nuclear non-proliferation

10 Apr 2010

Statue that survived Nagasaki bomb displayed in New York

A statue of the Virgin Mary that part-survived the nuclear bombing of Nagasaki is to be exhibited in New York ahead of an international non-proliferation conference.
8 Apr 2010

WCC chief hails US-Russia nuclear arms reduction treaty

The new US-Russia nuclear arms reduction treaty signed on 8 April 2010 in Prague "is news that the World Council of Churches has awaited for a long time."
8 Apr 2010

Briefing on developments in nuclear arms reduction

The long negotiated follow-on agreement to the 1991 Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) has been completed and signed in Prague today. But what are the details?
5 Mar 2010

Government advisor backs churches' campaign against nuclear proliferation

Baroness Shirley Williams is urging government action on the proliferation of nuclear weapons as one of the greatest threats to the survival of humankind.
9 Jun 2009

Leading Euro mayor visits Manchester on peace mission

Mayors and councillors from across the UK who share a commitment to tackling the twin threats of climate change and nuclear weapons proliferation will meet in Manchester this Thursday.
18 Mar 2009

Church welcomes Brown's plans on nuclear weapons

The Methodist Church has welcomed news that Gordon Brown has pledged to consider cutting Britain’s nuclear arsenal. The UK will begin to scale back its stockpile of nuclear warheads if Russia and the US agree to new reductions, the prime minister said yesterday.
30 Nov 2007

US religious groups urge 'no new nukes'

Thirty national arms control, religious, and environmental organizations in the US have joined together to urge a block on finance for a new generation of nuclear weapons - urging funding to be axed for the Reliable Replacement Warhead.
30 Apr 2007

Scottish church leaders call on UK to back nuclear non-proliferation

Protestant and Catholic church leaders in Scotland have renewed their criticism on Britain’s post-Trident nuclear weapons plans and have called for a major non-proliferation effort.
2 Mar 2007

Churches should be 'vigilant' about nuclear proliferation

The need for churches to be vigilant about nuclear proliferation has been stressed by the World Council of Churches (WCC) executive committee in a statement adopted at its 27 February - 2 March meeting in Bossey, near Geneva.

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