WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- Global Zero, a prominent organization for international nuclear disarmament, on Thursday hailed a new United Nations resolution that aims at nuclear-free world.
The UN resolution, endorsing calls by U.S. President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev to eliminate all nuclear weapons, "indicates a global consensus for this goal has been achieved," Global Zero said in a press release.
Global Zero, a group of more than 200 political and military leaders from around the world, will hold a plenary session in February for strategy talks on the phased elimination of arsenals and launch of global public campaign, the release said. The UN Security Council on Thursday unanimously adopted a resolution to stop the proliferation of nuclear weapons in a bid to seek a safer world for all and to create the conditions for a world without nuclear weapons. More >>>
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