High time that the Conference on Disarmament established an ad hoc committee to start its negotiations on a nuclear weapons convention
March 1, 2011 Invited to speak in front of delegates at the Conference on Disarmament Aliakbar Salehi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Islamic Republic of Iran, told the Conference that it was regrettable that long after the end of the Cold War, military alliances based on nuclear umbrellas existed, nuclear sharing continued and deployment of nuclear weapons in the territory of non-nuclear weapons States was exercised. It was high time that the Conference on Disarmament established an ad hoc…