The OPANAL (which stands for el Organismo para la Proscripción de las Armas Nucleares en la América Latina y el Caribe) is an international organization which promotes nuclear disarmament. Nuclear disarmament is the proposed dismantling of Nuclear weapons. In English, its name is the Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States The agency was created as a result of the Treaty of Tlatelolco, ratified in 1969, which forbids its signatory nations from use, storage, or transport of nuclear weapons. The Treaty of Tlatelolco is the conventional name given to the Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A nuclear weapon is an explosive device that derives its destructive force from Nuclear reactions either fission or a combination of fission and fusion.
Member nations
External links
- OPANAL.org - official site, English and Spanish versions
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