Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)

United Nations to kick off talks on global nuclear weapons ban

More than 100 countries are set to launch the first UN talks on a global nuclear weapons ban today over objections from the major nuclear powers.

Mar 27, 2017, 12:40 PM IST

Pakistan rejects new formula for NSG membership, calls it discrimantory

Pakistan`s Foreign Office has rejected a new formula for evaluation of the candidature of non-Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) states for the Nuclear Suppliers Groups (NSG) membership as "discriminatory" and "unhelpful".

Dec 30, 2016, 10:23 AM IST

China supports two-step approach within NSG for entry of non-NPT states

China on Tuesday said that it supports the notion of a two-step approach within the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) to address non- Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) states` participation, which includes India and Pakistan.

Sep 13, 2016, 22:16 PM IST