A world without Nuclear Weapons says Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla

 

India committed to complete elimination of nuclear weapons, says Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla

Addressing 76th UNGA, FS Shringla said, "India is committed to the universal goal of non-discriminatory and verifiable nuclear disarmament leading to the complete elimination of nuclear weapons

New York: Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Tuesday (September 28) that "India is committed to the universal goal of non-discriminatory and verifiable nuclear disarmament leading to the complete elimination of nuclear weapons", on The International Day for Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons.

Speaking at the 76th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Shringla said, "India is committed to the universal goal of non-discriminatory and verifiable nuclear disarmament leading to the complete elimination of nuclear weapons. Consistent with the highest priority accorded to nuclear disarmament by the Final Document of the First Special Session of the UN General Assembly on Disarmament (SSOD-1)

Welcoming the convening of the high-level plenary meeting to commemorate The International Day for Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons, he said, "It provides a valuable opportunity for the international community to reaffirm its commitment to global nuclear disarmament and to enhance public awareness about the objectives of the total elimination of nuclear weapons."