Salmon Arm Council agreed to write to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Foreign Affairs Minister M茅lanie Joly regarding nuclear weapons.

Resident Anne Morris wrote to council in July on behalf of KAIROS-Salmon Arm, asking that a letter be sent regarding the United Nations Review of the Nuclear Weapons Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).

Talks were scheduled from Aug. 1 to 26, 2022 in New York because the 2020 NPT Review Conference was postponed several times because of Covid-19.

香蕉视频直播淚n 2020, Salmon Arm City Council adopted a motion authorizing the Mayor to write to Prime Minister Trudeau and the Foreign Affairs Minister urging that Canada make nuclear arms control and disarmament a national priority, and work towards achieving an international consensus that will save the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) when it comes up for Review at the United Nations,香蕉视频直播� Morris wrote in her letter.

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Morris said council香蕉视频直播檚 letter would help remind the federal government that Canadians are concerned about this issue and about the position Canada takes at the review conference.

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The United Nations website states: 香蕉视频直播淥pened for signature in 1968, the Treaty entered into force in 1970. Since its entry into force, the NPT has been the cornerstone of global nuclear non-proliferation regime. 191 States parties have joined the Treaty, including the five nuclear-weapon States, making the NPT the most widely adhered to multilateral disarmament agreement.香蕉视频直播�

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