Joint statement of the leaders of the five nuclear-weapon States on preventing nuclear war and avoiding arms races

Abstract

Five nuclear-weapon states acknowledge the importance of preventing nuclear war and avoiding arms races. They reaffirm their commitment to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, emphasize addressing nuclear threats, and prohibit the unauthorized or unintended use of nuclear weapons. They express the necessity of creating a security environment conducive to progress on disarmament and intend to pursue bilateral and multilateral diplomatic approaches to avoid military confrontations and strengthen stability and predictability. – AI-generated abstract.