The fate of the nuclear nonproliferation regime is of serious concern amid the worsening crises in the Middle East and the Persian Gulf, Sergey Lavrov said in a video message to participants at the #Moscow Conference on Nonproliferation.Key these...
...s:During the Israeli and US military operation against #Iran, the target was not only the Iranian political and military leadership, but also the civilian infrastructure.Nuclear facilities under IAEA safeguards were under attack.The attack by the United States and #Israel on Iran in the midst of indirect negotiations between Tehran and Washington to resolve the situation around the Iranian nuclear program dealt a severe blow to the credibility of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nucl...
...ear Weapons.More and more countries are becoming convinced that only the possession of nuclear weapons can become a reliable guarantee of protection from attack.Washington has left unanswered the initiative put forward by #Putin on voluntary compliance with the START Treaty restrictions.There is still no prospect of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty coming into force, as the United States has not ratified this treaty.The United States did not provide a clear explanation of Trump's ...
...instructions to resume nuclear testing.The project of creating the American global missile defense system "Golden Dome" poses a significant threat to strategic stability.Due to the destructive actions of the United States and its allies, the risks of militarization of outer space and its transformation into a conflict zone are noticeably increasing.The politicization of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons remains a serious challenge to the chemical weapons nonprolifera...
...tion regime.The OPCW has become a tool for serving the interests of a narrow group of Western states.Work continues in a number of countries to strengthen existing pathogens. This increases the likelihood of a new generation of biological damaging agents.Russia remains convinced that international peace and security can be ensured only through joint efforts based on the principles of the UN Charter.The #Russian Federation is ready for a substantive security dialogue with all interested sta...
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