UN Secretary -General Gutres: Nuclear countries should promise "not first used" nuclear weapons

Jimu Journalist Li Lili

Intern Yang Shaopeng

According to Reuters reported on August 8, the UN Secretary -General Guterres said that the risk of verification appeared again decades later, and he called on nuclear countries to promise not to use nuclear weapons first.

Getres delivered the above speech at a press conference in Tokyo after attending the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony on Saturday.

(Picture source: Kyalthe News Agency)

According to a report on August 6, a United Nations official said that this is the first time that the UN Secretary -General mentioned the principle that it does not use such large -scale killing weapons unless it was first attacked by such weapons.

Gutres also calls on Japan to stop public and private financing of coal projects and abide by the country's commitment to curb the emissions of fossil fuel.

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