Vienna Conference On The Humanitarian Impact of Nuclear Weapons Opens Today

Risks Of Nuclear War Rising Because Of Global Tensions And Insecure Stockpiles, Warn Experts -- The Independent

'Too many nuclear weapons in the world remain ready to launch on short notice,' the military, political and diplomatic figures say

Urgent action is needed to minimise the risk of a nuclear war, more than 120 senior military, political and diplomatic figures from across the world have warned.

Ahead of the Vienna Conference on the Humanitarian Impact of Nuclear Weapons, which starts today, the experts wrote in a letter that the danger of such a conflict was “underestimated or insufficiently understood” by world leaders.

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More News On Today's Opening Of The Vienna Conference On The Humanitarian Impact of Nuclear Weapons

Conference on Humanitarian Impact of Nuclear Weapons Kicks Off in Vienna -- Sputnik
Ready-to-launch nuclear weapons pose grave risk, say former defence chiefs -- The Guardian
Ready-to-fire nuclear weapons pose ‘accidental launch’ risk – former defense chiefs -- RT
US, UK face nuclear disarmament pressure at Vienna meeting -- Reuters
U.S., UK join major nuclear weapons conference -- AFP
Talk is cheap: Washington attends the humanitarian initiative on nuclear weapons impacts -- Bulletin Of Atomic Scientists
Nuclear weapons: Not as secure as you think -- D. Parvaz, Al Jazeera