The Republic of Moldova reaffirmed at the UN the need for international efforts for nuclear disarmament and arms control.
The Republic of Moldova reaffirmed at the UN the need for international efforts for nuclear disarmament and arms control.
Military actions near Ukrainian nuclear targets raise deep concerns about nuclear and radiological security and endanger life and security in our countries and on the European continent. The statement was made by State Secretary Ruslan Bolbocean, at the proceedings of the 10th Conference to evaluate the implementation of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).
In the speech held at the opening of the conference, the Moldovan diplomat referred to the deterioration of regional security as a result of the aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine. In particular, as well as military actions near some Ukrainian nuclear targets, the Chernobyl and Zaporozhye plants, generate deep concerns about nuclear and radiological security and endanger life and security in our regions and on the European continent.
Bolboceanu also emphasized the importance of conjugating the efforts of the international community for the restoration of the international order based on rules and norms, of the consolidation of international treaties and agreements in the field of non-proliferation, disarmament and arms control and the implementation of the assumed commitments by the states-parties to the treaty.
“Our common goal remains clear and unchanged – to promote a firm commitment by all NPT states parties to fully comply with treaty obligations, which would create an environment conducive to reducing risks and promoting international security,” noted Secretary of State Ruslan . babbler
The actions of the Chisinau authorities to prevent the transfer and transition on the territory of our country of nuclear materials, technologies and components that can be used for the production of weapons of mass destruction were also noted.
The NPT is a landmark international treaty signed by 191 states, with the goal of preventing the spread of nuclear weapons and technology for the production of weapons of mass destruction, as well as promoting cooperation in the peaceful use of nuclear energy, aiming at nuclear and general disarmament and general. fill.