General Assembly Plans High-Level Meeting to Mark Third Annual International Day for Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons, 26 September

The third annual International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Tests will be observed on 26 September at United Nations Headquarters. The 2016 observance will be marked by a one-day high-level plenary meeting to be convened by Peter Thomson (Fiji), President of the seventy-first session of the General Assembly, pursuant to resolution A/RES/70/34 entitled “follow-up to the 2013 high-level meeting of the General Assembly on nuclear disarmament”. Read more here. [source: United Nations]