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Baroness Warsi: UK did not attend Oslo conference because "step-by-step" is...

Hansard Nuclear Weapons 21 March 2013 Column WA182 Question asked by Baroness Miller of Chilthorne DomerTo ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Warsi on 25 February...

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Asked about UK efforts at multilateral nuclear disarmament since May 2010,...

Hansard Foreign & Commonwealth Office: Nuclear Disarmament 18 January 2013 Column 998W Paul Flynn: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs with reference to the Coalition...

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Arms trade treaty may point a way forward for the U.N.

Source:  Reuters Original author(s):  Anna MacDonald (Oxfam) Original post date:  9 April 2013For years governments told us in meetings that an Arms Trade Treaty was a fanciful idea – merely a twinkle...

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Iran defends post as chair of U.N. disarmament conference

Source:  Reuters Original post date:  15 May 2013Iran on Tuesday defended its election as the rotating chair of the world's sole multilateral disarmament forum after the United States announced that...

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Baroness Warsi outlines UK govt objectives at Conference on Disarmament,...

Hansard Nuclear Disarmament 22 May 2013 Column WA89 Lord Judd: To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of the likely outcome of the second session of the United Nations Conference on...

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In response to questioning, Alistair Burt provides brief update on efforts to...

Hansard Foreign & Commonwealth Office: Nuclear Weapons 6 June 2013 Column 1258W Nicholas Soames: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent progress has been...

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UK Govt: CD not OEWG is "correct forum for taking forward multilateral...

Hansard Nuclear Disarmament 15 July 2013 Column WA93 Question asked by Baroness Miller of Chilthorne DomerTo ask Her Majesty’s Government whether Ambassador Jo Adamson, United Kingdom Permanent...

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Disarmament Forum to Re-Launch Working Group, Leader Says

Source:  NTI's Global Security Newswire Original post date:  27 February 2014A key multilateral disarmament body appears ready to renew an informal working group aimed at breaking a stalemate dating...

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Ukraine and Nayarit: The humanitarian case for nuclear disarmament

Date:  14 March 2014Dr Rebecca JohnsonAs the world looks on with trepidation at the growing crisis between Ukraine and Russia, does anyone think that the nuclear arsenals of Russia and the United...

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The Austrian pledge to ban nuclear weapons

Date:  17 December 2014 Open Democracy Dr Rebecca JohnsonDriven by “the imperative of human security for all", Austria pledged at the HINW conference to work to "stigmatise, prohibit and eliminate...

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