Tag: Treaty of Tlatelolco

• Thursday, February 16th 2012 - 04:39 UTC

  Ban Ki-moon praises Latinamerica on 45th anniversary of nuclear weapon-free zone pact

  

  On the 45th anniversary of the treaty that created a nuclear-weapon-free zone in Latin America and the Caribbean, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon hailed the pact as an example of how regional initiatives can advance global norms on nuclear disarmament, non-proliferation and the peaceful use of atomic energy.