UN talks for a worldwide ban on nuclear weapons get limited support

Описание: Almost forty countries were notable by their absence at the United Nations on Monday when talks began on a new treaty to enforce a worldwide nuclear ban.

The US, Britain and France were among the absentees - they all said the Non-Proliferation Treaty was more realistic.

Around 120 others did turn up. Supporters of the potential pact say it's time to push harder toward eliminating atomic weapons than nations have been doing through the nearly 50-year-old Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.

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