NAM Summits: Meeting Topics for: TPNW


2024

(Final Document, Para 288) The Heads of State and Government welcomed the multilateral efforts towards nuclear disarmament and the total elimination of nuclear weapons. Moreover, they took note of the entry into force of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) on 22 January 2021, the convening of its First Meeting of States Parties on 21-23 June 2022, which adopted a declaration and an action plan, and its Second Meeting of States Parties on 27 November-1 December 2023. It is hoped that the Treaty would contribute to furthering the agreed global objective of the total elimination of nuclear weapons. NAM States Parties and signatories to the TPNW are fully committed to its implementation and are engaged constructively in preparation for the Third Meeting of States Parties to the TPNW towards achieving a world free of nuclear weapons.

(Final Document, Para 295) The Heads of State and Government welcomed UN annual meetings and activities for the commemoration of the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons on 26 September since 2014, as outlined in resolution 68/32. They invited Member States, the UN system and the civil society, including nongovernmental organizations, academia, parliamentarians, the mass media and individuals, to commemorate and promote the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons through all means of educational and public awareness-raising activities. They also expressed their commitment to work together with the objective that the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons becomes one of the effective ways to focus international public attention on the dangers of nuclear weapons, the necessity for their total elimination and the advantages of nuclear disarmament for development as well as for international peace and security.