STATEMENT | “No More Hiroshimas”: the Elders call for urgent nuclear dialogue as conflict risks rise. "All leaders must take meaningful steps to minimise nuclear risks, revitalise dialogue on arms control and de-escalate nuclear modernisation." theelders.org/news/no-more-h…

Heartfelt thanks to the over 300 attendees who joined our "80th Remembrance of Hiroshima and Nagasaki" symposium at 国連大学 in Tokyo, with former PM Kishida. The Elders will continue to work towards a world free of nuclear threats and united by multilateral cooperation.

🧵This morning, we held a press briefing at the ACANU🇨🇭, where we shared our embargoed Global Nuclear Spending Report with journalists ahead of the public launch this Friday. The report tracks how much money is being spent on nuclear weapons and who’s profiting from them.

🗞️1/ Now live: ICAN’s new report Hidden Costs: Nuclear Weapons Spending in 2024 shows global nuclear weapons spending rose to more than 100 billion dollars in 2024, an 11% increase from the year before. Here’s what you need to know⬇️🧵 icanw.org/hidden_costs_2… #NuclearBan

The attack by nuclear-armed Israel on Iran’s nuclear facilities is a dangerous escalation that threatens further conflict. Both countries must join the TPNW without delay, after which Israel would dismantle its nuclear weapons and Iran would maintain nuclear safeguards.

The Pres of the UN Security Council calls on all states to join the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. "We underscore the need for decisive action by the international community in advancing the abolition of nuclear weapons.” 🇬🇾🇺🇳 #iranisraelwar youtu.be/EoLgX5tOf7o?t=…

🔴La Cámara de Representantes aprobó en último debate la ratificación del Tratado sobre la Prohibición de las Armas Nucleares (TPNW, por sus siglas en inglés), adoptado en Nueva York el 7 de julio de 2017. #AsíAvanzaElCambio

An estimated 38,000 children were killed in the US nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 80 years ago. Today we launched a website with profiles of more than 400 of them: childrenspeacememorial.org

Happy #BANNIVERSARY! 🎉 8 years ago today, 122 states said NO to weapons of mass destruction & YES to a world without the threat of nuclear war by adopting the #NuclearBan Treaty.

🧵This year marks 80 years since the Trinity Test, the first nuclear detonation that marked the beginning of the nuclear age, an age that has only brought lasting harm to people and the planet. #NuclearBan #TrinityTest80 #NuclearTruth

There are only two ways the era of nuclear weapons will end - either we abolish our nuclear weapons, or our weapons will abolish humanity. The United States must join the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and join over half of the countries around the world in mutual

👋🎌 Hello from Japan. We're here to join the 80th commemorations for the nuclear attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Earlier today Melissa Parke and partners took part in the commemoration of Korean victims of the atomic bombings in Hiroshima. #NuclearBan 📸Nakaoku Takeo

Scenes from the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park as we prepare this morning to mark 80 years since the city was devastated by an atomic bomb dropped by the US. Join us with ICAN and UNITAR online to share this moment of silence live: youtube.com/watch?v=5dHR1f…

"Des familles entières anéanties" : un mémorial pour les 38 000 enfants tués à Hiroshima et Nagasaki ➡️ go.france24.com/qs1

Remembering the Children of Hiroshima and Nagasaki commondreams.org/opinion/child-…

“If the people advocating greater reliance on nuclear weapons really understood what happened 80 years ago in my city and in Hiroshima, they would see how unrealistic it is to think that these weapons keep you safe,” Terumi Tanaka writes. nyti.ms/41ozKF0

🕊️Inheriting peace is an ongoing challenge, not a guarantee. Last year, Indonesia, São Tomé and Príncipe, Sierra Leone, & The Solomon Islands joined the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. Learn more in the #DisarmamentYearbook▶️yearbook.unoda.org/2024

The Scientific Advisory Group for the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons #TPNW issued a statement today for the 80th Anniversary of the first use of nuclear weapons calling all scientists to act urgently to eliminate nuclear weapons globally sgs.princeton.edu/sites/default/…

The Scientific Advisory Group for the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons released a Statement on the 80th anniversary of the development, use and threat of use of nuclear weapons: "The #TPNW is another source of hope for ending the nuclear age."👉sgs.princeton.edu/sites/default/…