United Nations (UN) Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, has called an unacceptable number of nuclear warheads in the world. His words of RIA Novosti.
As the UN Secretary General said, the number of nuclear warheads is growing around the world and currently has reached 13 thousand. “I do not think it’s something that we can take,” – he added
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Earlier in January, Guterres called for dialogue on nuclear arms control, all countries that are part of a worldwide organization. He was commenting on the absence of the joint statement of the nuclear “five” of references to other states that possess or are suspected to possess these weapons.
January 3 leaders of the nuclear “five” – China, Russia, the United States, Britain and France – opposed the arms race and called to do everything possible to prevent a nuclear war in the future. As the representatives of the five states, nuclear weapons must be purely defensive purposes and to be directed only at deterring aggression all the players on the international scene.