NATO and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

Posted: 29th January 2021

As part of a project examining NATO obligations and how they interact with nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament law and policy, this paper focuses on what the entry into force of the TPNW should mean for members of the NATO Alliance.

NATO has long maintained a strong unified position in opposition to the new treaty, meaning that under current circumstances it is unlikely that any NATO member will join the TPNW. But the reality for NATO, its members and partners is that the TPNW is now here to stay.

Click on the link below to read the full report:
https://www.chathamhouse.org/2021/01/nato-and-treaty-prohibition-nuclear-weapons?utm_source=Chatham%...