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International Security Rapidly Deteriorates; General Assembly Urges Nations to Address Weaker Global Arms Treaties and Heightened Nuclear Risks
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With nuclear arsenals expanding and arms control safeguards eroding worldwide, speakers today warned of mounting nuclear risks, from tensions in the Middle East and emerging technologies to the enduring consequences of nuclear testing, as the General Assembly held a high-level meeting to mark the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons.
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