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On the initiative of INESAP  and INES, today twelve Nobel Prize Laureates and a former Under-Secretary General of the United Nations addressed US President Barack Obama. In an open letter they remind President Obama of his promise to seek a world in which there are no nuclear weapons.

The independent, international Weapons of Mass Destruction Commission (WMDC ), chaired by Hans Blix, launched its final report Weapons of Terror – Freeing the World of Nuclear Biological and Chemical Arms in June 2006.

The International Network of Engineers and Scientists Against Proliferation INESAP) launched its re-designed website today.

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On October 24, 2008, the UN Secretary-General addressed an East-West Institute side event held during the UN General Assembly. In his speech The United Nations and Security in a Nuclear-Weapon-Free World, Ban Ki-moon offered a five-point proposal "to revitalize the international disarmament agenda" in which he suggested building on the existing Model Nuclear Weapons Convention:

INESAP Information Bulletin #28,  "World at the Crossroads", has been published. An online version is available here.

Missiles, Missile Defense, and Space Weaponization
Statement to the Prepatory Committee Meeting convened by Jürgen Scheffran, presented by Regina Hagen at NGO Statement Session; Tuesday, April 29, 3-6 pm