Disarmament and Non-Proliferation, Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Technology

• 10th Ministerial Meeting of the Non-proliferation and Disarmament Initiative(November 23, 2019)
• Foreign Minister Taro Kono exchanged views with the heads of states of the Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Initiative (April 24, 2018)
• Statement of the 8th Ministerial Meeting of the NPDI (April 12, 2014) (PDF)
• Statement By H.E. Frans Timmermans Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands On behalf of the Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Initiative (7th Ministerial Meeting of the NPDI) (September 26, 2013) (PDF)
• Statement of the 6th Ministerial Meeting of the NPDI (April 9, 2013) (PDF)
• Statement of the 5th Ministerial Meeting of the NPDI (September 26, 2012)
• Istanbul Statement of the Foreign Ministers of Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Initiative(June 16, 2012, Istanbul)
• Statement of the 3rd Ministerial Meeting of the NPDI (September, 2011) (PDF)
• Statement of the 2nd Ministerial Meeting (April, 2011)
• Statement of the 1st Ministerial Meeting (September. 2010)

• NPDI Joint Statement at General Debate of the second Session of the Preparatory Committee to the 2026 NPT Review Conference (July 22, 2024) (PDF)
• NPDI Joint Statement on Strengthening the review process at the 1st Session of the Preparatory Committee to the 2026 NPT Review Conference (August 11, 2023)(PDF)
• NPDI Joint Statement at General Debate of the 2023 Preparatory Committee to the 2026 NPT Review Conference (July 31, 2023) (PDF)
• NPDI Joint Statement at General Debate of the 20165NPT Review Conference (August 2, 2022)(PDF)
• Joint Message from the Non-proliferation and Disarmament Initiatives (NPDI) (Issued by NPDI Senior Officials) (April 27, 2020)
• NPDI Joint Statement on North Korea’s nuclear test conducted on September 9, 2016 (September 13, 2016)
• NPDI Joint Statement on the nuclear test by North Korea on Jan 6th (January 13, 2016)
• The NPDI Joint Statement to the First Committee of the 69th Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations (October 20, 2014）(PDF)
• The NPDI Joint Statement to the 3rd NPT PrepCom delivered by Mr. Nobuo Kishi, Parliamentary Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan (April 28, 2014) (PDF)
• The NPDI Joint Statement on North Korea's nuclear test (February 14, 2013)
• The NPDI Joint Statement on Middle East Zone Free of WMD (November 28, 2012) [HTML] [PDF]
• UNGA67 First Committee Thematic debate: Cluster One Nuclear Weapons Statement delivered by Turkey on behalf of the Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Initiative (October 17, 2012) [HTML] [PDF]
• The NPDI Joint Statement to the NPT PrepCom (May 2012) [HTML] [PDF]

Joint Working Papers Submitted by the NPDI to the Second Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2026 NPT Review Conference

• Transparency and accountability (PDF)
• Promotion of the peaceful use of nuclear technology (PDF)

Joint Working Papers Submitted by the NPDI to the First Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2026 NPT Review Conference

• Transparency and accountability (PDF)
• Strengthening the review Process (PDF)

Joint Working Papers Submitted by the NPDI to the 2020 NPT Review Conference

• Strengthening the review process (PDF)
• Consequences of the exercise of the right of withdrawal contained in article X (PDF)
• Recommendations for consideration (PDF)

Joint Working Papers Submitted by the NPDI to the Third Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2020 NPT Review Conference

• Promotion of the peaceful use of nuclear technology (PDF)
• Enhancing national reporting as a key transparency and confidence-building measure (PDF)
• Disarmament and non-proliferation education (PDF)
• De-alerting (PDF)
• Fissile Material Cut-Off Treaty (PDF)

Joint Working Papers Submitted by the NPDI to the Second Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2020 NPT Review Conference

• Proposals by the Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Initiative to enhance transparency for strengthening the review process for the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (PDF)
• Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (PDF)
• Action to strengthen the review process for the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (PDF)
• Nuclear safeguards standards under the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (PDF)

Joint Working Papers Submitted by the NPDI to the First Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2020 NPT Review Conference

• Transparency by all States parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (PDF)
• Fissile material cut-off treaty (PDF)
• Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty(PDF)
• Disarmament and non-proliferation education and awareness-raising (PDF)
• Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (PDF)
• Promotion of Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy (PDF)

Joint Working Papers Submitted by the NPDI to the 2015 NPT Review Conference

• Recommendations for consideration (PDF)
• Transparency by non-nuclear-weapon States parties (PDF)

Joint Working Papers Submitted by the NPDI to the Third Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2015 NPT Review Conference

• Nuclear Disarmament Post-New START (PDF)
• Increased Transparency in Nuclear Disarmament (PDF)
• Nuclear Security (PDF)
• Exercise of the Right of Withdrawal Contained in Article X (PDF)
• Establishing a Weapons-of-Mass-Destruction-Free Zone in the Middle East (PDF)
• De-alerting (PDF)
• Joint Ministerial Statement released at the 8th Ministerial Meeting of the Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Initiative held in Hiroshima, Japan, on 11 and 12 April 2014 (PDF)

Joint Working Papers Submitted by the NPDI to the Second Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2015 NPT Review Conference

• On Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty(CTBT) (PDF)
• On Reduced Role of Nuclear Weapons (PDF)
• On Non-Strategic Nuclear Weapons (PDF)
• On Export Controls (PDF)
• On Wider Application of Safeguards in the Nuclear-Weapon States (PDF)
• On Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zones and Negative Security Assurances (PDF)

Joint Working Papers Submitted by the NPDI to the First Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2015 NPT Review Conference

• On Transparency of Nuclear Weapons (PDF)
• On the Fissile Material Cut-off Treaty (FMCT) (PDF)
• On the Additional Protocol (PDF)
• On Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Education (PDF)