Newsletter (Beyond Nuclear Non-proliferation)ニュースレター「核不拡散を超えて」2019年10月号

ニュースレター「核不拡散を超えて」2019年10月号

Argentine Diplomat Is New Head of the UN Nuclear Agency IAEA

By Jamshed Baruah
NEW YORK | VIENNA (IDN) – Nearly three months after the death of Yukiya Amano of Japan, Rafael Mariano Grossi of Argentina has been elected as the sixth Director General of the UN nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). His election by the majority of the Agency’s board on October 29 nearly coincides with the election of the Centre-left opposition candidate Alberto Fernández as president of Argentina. [2019-10-27]


Growing Anxiety About the Crucial 2020 NPT Review Conference

By Santo D. Banerjee
NEW YORK (IDN) – The survivors of atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Mayors of the two Japanese cities whose inhabitants have experienced first-hand the mind boggling cruelty of nuclear weapons, representatives of other civil society organizations as well as the United Nations are increasingly concerned about the fate of non-proliferation and nuclear disarmament.  JAPANESE | RUSSIAN | SPANISH | SWEDISH


IAEA LEU Bank in Kazakhstan Becomes Operational

By Reinhardt Jacobsen
VIENNA (IDN) – The new low enriched uranium (LEU) Bank is operational now, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is operational now. The LEU Bank will provide countries investing in nuclear power an assured supply of fuel to use for peaceful purposes without incurring the significant costs of building their own enrichment facilities and without adding to global proliferation risks JAPANESE


New Study Warns of Devastating Global Consequences of an India-Pakistan Nuclear War

By Daniel Strain *
BOULDER, Colorado, USA (IDN) – A nuclear war between India and Pakistan could, over the span of less than a week, kill 50-125 million people—more than the death toll during all six years of World War II, according to new research.  BAHASA | HINDI JAPANESE


DPRK Blames U.S. For ‘Little Progress’ in Achieving Peace on The Korean Peninsula

By UN News
Photo: Kim Song, Chair of Delegation of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, addresses the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly’s General Debate. (30 September 2019) UN Photo/Cia PakNEW YORK (IDN-INPS) – Lack of progress in achieving peace on the Korean Peninsula is “entirely attributable” to the United States, a senior official from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) told the UN General Assembly on September 30. [2019-10-01]
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