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Memorial service held in Tokyo marking World War air raid
Tokyo, March 10: A memorial service was held on Monday at a park facility in Tokyo's Sumida Ward, marking the 80th anniversary of a massive air raid by the United States during the Second World War.
Japanese lawmaker says nuclear weapons and humanity cannot coexist
New York, Mar 5: Emphasising that there are people still suffering from the influence of radiation even nearly 80 years after the US atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japanese lawmaker Shinji Morimoto on Wednesday asserted that nuclear weapons and humanity cannot coexist.
Russia's stance on agreement with US on reduction of strategic offensive arms unchanged: Shoigu
Kuala Lumpur/Geneva Feb 27: Russia's position on the agreement with the United States on the reduction of strategic offensive weapons, which expires in February 2026, has remained unchanged, Russian security chief Sergei Shoigu said on Thursday.
India to host first capacity building event with UN Office for Disarmament Affairs on strategic trade controls for Asia-Pacific
New Delhi, February 25: India, in partnership with the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA), is organizing the first-ever Capacity Building Programme of its kind on the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1540 and Strategic Trade Controls for Asia-Pacific States.
India, France hold Bilateral Dialogue on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation in Paris
Paris, February 15: India and France held Bilateral Dialogue on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation in Paris on Friday and discussed developments in the field of disarmament and non-proliferation relating to the nuclear, chemical, biological domains, and outer space security, conventional weapons including Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the military domain and lethal autonomous weapons systems, and multilateral export control regimes.
India, UK hold consultations on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation
New Delhi, February 4: The India-UK Consultations on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation were held in Delhi on February 4, where the two sides discussed conventional weapons including AI in the military domain and multilateral export control regimes.
EAM Jaishankar interacts with MEA's fifth Disarmament and International Security Affairs Fellows
New Delhi, January 30: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar engaged with the Ministry of External Affairs' fifth batch of Disarmament and International Security Fellows in Delhi on Thursday, underlining the importance of the initiative in promoting India's perspectives amidst the rapidly changing global security landscape.