Non-proliferation regime undermined by discriminatory waivers amid growing nuclear dangers: Pakistan

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : UNITED NATIONS, Oct 22 (APP): Reaffirming its commitment to the goal of a nuclear-weapon-free world, Pakistan told a UN panel Tuesday that the global disarmament and arms control framework was under stress.
49% : "We are witnessing a troubling regression," Ambassador Usman Jadoon, acting permanent representative of Pakistan to the UN, said in the course of a thematic debate on nuclear weapons in the General Assembly's First Committee, which deals with disarmament and international security matters.
42% : Emphasizing that disarmament must address both regional and global realities, he said that the reasons for some states retaining nuclear weapons were clear: unequal security environments, unresolved disputes, threats from larger military states, failure of the UN to implement its own Charter and resolutions, and discrimination in applying international norms.

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