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Article: Eliminate nuclear weapons within a time-bound framework: India.
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- PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.
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- April 9, 2008
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Eliminate nuclear weapons within a time-bound framework: India
By: Dharam Shourie
United Nations, Apr 9 (PTI) India has sought an "unequivocal commitment" from all nuclear-weapon states to prohibit development, production and stockpiling of nuclear weapons for their non-discriminatory and verifiable elimination within a specified framework.
Addressing the substantive session of the Disarmament Commission, Indian Ambassador to the United Nations, Nirupam Sen appealed to member states to use the UN forum for an intense dialogue and strengthen the international community to initiate concrete steps for a nuclear weapons-free world.
Sen ...