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{Virtual} International Day Against Nuclear Tests 

26 August 2020 @ 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Free
DGC Civil Society Unit

SAVE THE DATE: International Day Against Nuclear Tests
Virtual Event

Organized by the President of the General Assembly with support from the Office for Disarmament Affairs

Date: 26 August 2020
Time: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Watch online at http://webtv.un.org
More info: www.un.org/en/observances/end-nuclear-tests-day
Established to commemorate the closure of the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site on 29 August 1991, the International Day Against Nuclear Tests is marked around the world each year with events highlighting the effects of nuclear explosions and the need for their cessation to achieve a nuclear-weapon-free world.

Photo: Licorne test, 1971, French Polynesia. The Official CTBTO Photostream

Details

Date:
26 August 2020
Time:
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://www.un.org/en/observances/end-nuclear-tests-day

Venue

Virtual

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