NPDI Matters- March 2014
The Non Proliferation and Disarmament Initiative (NPDI) was established in September 2010 with the purpose of taking forward the Action Plan contained in the consensus outcome of the 2010 nuclear …
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Dutch Government wants to be part of any process on nuclear weapons, but actions speak louder than words.
In a debate between Dutch Parliamentarians and the foreign and defence ministers on 29 January, Dutch Foreign Minister Frans Timmermans made it clear that the humanitarian consequences statements (NPT and …
Rondetafelgesprek over nucleaire ontwapening en non-proliferatie
Door Susi Snyder Vandaag vond er in de Tweede Kamer Rondetafelgesprek plaats over nucleaire ontwapening en non-proliferatie. CDA, VVD, PvdA en SP waren aanwezig, samen met internationale kernwapen- en veiligheidsexperts …
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Dutch parliament hearing on modernisation
Today, there was a hearing in the Dutch Parliamentary subcommittee on defence issues. Attended by a number of parties- CDA, VVD, PvDA and SP, the committee heard from Hans Kristensen …
Dutch Policy Letter on Nuclear Weapons
After almost 11 months, Minister Timmermans sent Parliament a letter on the Dutch nuclear weapons policies. This is the English translation as provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Letter …
Dutch Policy Letter on Nuclear Weapons
By Susi Snyder After almost 11 months, Minister Timmermans sent Parliament a letter on the Dutch nuclear weapons policies. This is the English translation as provided by the Ministry of …
Why I think the NAC is back
The NAC, or New Agenda Coalition, were once earth rattling mind-changers. They brought us the 13 practical steps in nuclear disarmament. They transformed how we looked at nuclear weapons states- …
We need a legal prohibition
In Geneva, this week and next, the UN General Assembly’s Open Ended Working Group to take forward proposals for multilateral disarmament is meeting. While the name is a bit of …
To be or not to be a nuclear weapon state
By: Katja van Hoorn* IKV Pax Christi has organised a student Crash Course on Nuclear Diplomacy and I am one of the lucky few to participate. Together with 7 other …
On Scotland
Next year, the people of Scotland will decide in a referendum whether or not Scotland will continue as an independent sovereign state or stay as a part of the United …