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ROMULO
CALLS FOR CONCRETE STEPS TOWARDS NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT;
APPEALS
FOR END TO NUCLEAR WEAPONS PROLIFERATION

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May 2005, United Nations, New York, USA – Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto
G, Romulo addresses the Review Conference of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation
Treaty. In his address before the Conference which is tasked to review
a key disarmament treaty to make it more effective, Secretary Romulo said
“We all have a collective responsibility to perpetuate human life in this
planet. Our mission begins by ensuring a credible and effective Nuclear
Non-Proliferation Treaty as the centerpiece of the entire multilateral
disarmament machinery. Our positive action here will inspire other multilateral
disarmament fora from small arms to chemical and other weapons of mass
destruction to bolster their efforts.”
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