Breakthrough: Sustainable Peace and Prosperity for All
Disarmament Agenda (2019)
Indicated interconnection between disarmament and the SDGs
- Disarmament and arms control reduce the impact of conflict on human health.
- Regulating arms and ammunition can reduce violence against women and girls.
- Remnants of war, the test and use of nuclear weapons leave contamination
and disastrous environmental consequences.
- For achieving the SDGs, it is critical to mobilize sufficient resources in
support of disarmament and arms regulation is critical.
Our Common Agenda (2021)
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QUALITY
EDUCATION
GENDER
EQUALITY
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ON LAND
14
LIFE
BELOW WATER
17
PARTNERSHIPS
FOR THE GOALS
Aimed to accelerate the implementation of the SDGs
- "New Agenda for Peace" will be further discussed and implemented in near future.
As one of six core areas, strategic risk reduction is called for with stronger commitments to
non-use and non-proliferation of nuclear weapons
- A time frame for the elimination of nuclear weapons to be established.
Discussion Point
Interconnections between issues of security (including nuclear weapons)
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