International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons in 2023

Today marks the Intl. Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons - a powerful reminder of our shared responsibility to pursue a without nuclear weapons testing. Let's strengthen the #CTBT to ensure this reality for ourselves and future generations!

— CTBTO (@CTBTO) September 26, 2023

Today at #UNGA78, states will gather to mark the International Day for the Total Elimination of #NuclearWeapons. Tune in at 15:00 BST to hear urgent discussion on achieving global nuclear disarmament: https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1z/k1zdxgfsz5… ALT

— United Nations Association - UK (UNA-UK) (@UNAUK) September 26, 2023

“Let’s work together to banish these devices of destruction to the history books, once and for all.” -- @antonioguterres on Tuesday's International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons. https://un.org/en/observances/nuclear-weapons-elimination-day/messages…

— United Nations (@UN) September 26, 2023

Today is the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons. As long as nuclear powers hang on to their arsenals, the risk of a devastating apocalypse remains. Help us pressure the UK gov to stop wasting billions on these weapons: http://cnduk.org/action-petition/wages-not-weapons/… ALT

— CND (@CNDuk) September 26, 2023

Medvedev is rattling the nuclear saber once more, it seems. He is threatening the whole of humanity for Abrams tanks deliveries and possible supplies of long-range missiles to Ukraine. That proves these weapons will be highly effective on the battlefield. Below is a translation… Show more

— Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) September 26, 2023

1. Today, we join together across the world to celebrate the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons. This is a crucial moment to reaffirm our commitment to peace, global security and the survival of our planet. ODA and 9 others

— CRIDS (@CRIDS_NGO) September 26, 2023

Today is #NuclearWeaponsEliminationDay. How far are we from achieving this goal? There are many fewer nuclear weapons than decades ago, and many countries gave up obtaining them. But a few countries retain large destructive arsenals. A thread with charts from @OurWorldinData :

— Bastian Herre (@bbherre) September 26, 2023