{"id":9656,"date":"2017-05-24T19:43:54","date_gmt":"2017-05-24T23:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=9656"},"modified":"2019-10-10T12:14:04","modified_gmt":"2019-10-10T16:14:04","slug":"countries-for-and-against-the-un-resolution-to-launch-negotiations-for-a-treaty-to-prohibit-nuclear-weapons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=9656","title":{"rendered":"Countries for and against the UN resolution to launch negotiations for a treaty to prohibit nuclear weapons"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: left; width: 46%;\">\n<p> DISARMAMENT &#038; SECURITY .  <\/p>\n<p>A synopsis of the analysis made by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.icanw.org\/why-a-ban\/positions\/\"> International Campaign to Ban Nuclear Weapons<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the vote on <a href=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=8523\"> resolution 71\/71 <\/a> last December, the following analysis is based on whether or not a country is participating in the ongoing negotiations for the treaty and whether or not it has made a public commitment in favor of a ban on nuclear weapons.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/synopsis.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/synopsis-300x181.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"181\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9657\" srcset=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/synopsis-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/synopsis.jpg 706w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR THE TREATY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The treaty is supported by all of the African countries except Mali (unclear), all of the Latin American countries except Nicaragua (unclear), and all countries of the Arab region except Morocco, Sudan and Syria (all unclear).  No country from these regions is clearly against the treaty.  With the exception of the nuclear countries, Japan and South Korea, the other countries of South and East Asia are for the treaty, as well as countries of the Pacific other than Australia and Micronesia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>AGAINST THE TREATY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here are the countries that are clearly against the treaty:<\/p>\n<p>All of the nuclear countries: China, France, India, Israel, North Korea, Pakistan, Russia, United Kingdom, United States<\/p>\n<p>Most European countries: Albania, Belgium, Bosnia &#038; Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Montenegro, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>Other allies of Europe and the U.S.: Australia, Canada, Japan, Micronesia, South Korea, Turkey. <\/p>\n<p>Austria, Ireland, Sweden, Netherlands and Switzerland are the only major European countries that are not clearly against the treaty.  Austria, Ireland and Sweden clearly support the treaty.  Netherlands and Switzerland  abstained from the vote and, unlike most other European countries, they are participating in the ongoing negotiations. <\/p>\n<p><strong>UNCLEAR POSITION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Many former republics of the Soviet Union are unclear about their position: Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Uzbekistan<\/p>\n<p>Other countries that are unclear about their support are Andorra, Finland, Mali, Monaco, Morocco, Nicaragua, Sudan, Syria.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"float: right; width: 46%;\">Question related to this article:<\/div>\n<div style=\"float: right; width: 46%;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"float: right; width: 46%;\">\n<p align=\"justify\">\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=5035\">Can we abolish all nuclear weapons?<\/a> <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DISARMAMENT &#038; SECURITY . A synopsis of the analysis made by the International Campaign to Ban Nuclear Weapons. 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