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UNSC members commit to avoid nuclear war

 

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UNSC avoid nuclear war – UNSC members commit to avoiding nuclear war.

Do you know what is nuclear war? Do you know why these wars happen?

What is nuclear war?

Nuclear war is a military or polictical conflict which makes use of nuclear weapons.

The UNSC members committed to avoiding nuclear war. UNSC members include China, France, Russia, the UK and the US . These countries are permanent members of the United Nations Security Council(UNSC).

UNSC members issue a common statement

  • These countries said that they consider it as their primary duty to avoid war between nuclear states.
  • The UNSC members also said that nuclear weapons should be used for defence purposes.
  • They said that a nuclear war cannot be won, therefore, it shouldn’t be fought.
  • The UNSC members issued the joint statement before the modification of the Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons.
  • Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons(NPT)
  • NPT is an international agreement that is designed to prevent the spreading of nuclear weapons. This treaty supports the right to use nuclear weapons for peaceful purposes.
  • The NPT was enforced in 1970. 191 states have signed the treaty including the 5 nuclear states.

UNSC members – a short video on their election to the council

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