However, the Government has also stressed that it will «press for continued progress
on multilateral disarmament.»
Not exact matches
Those advocating unilateral nuclear
disarmament on the UK's part — and note here that the discussion is not about
multilateral disarmament, which would be an altogether more appealing proposition, were it ever to be achievable — need to actually present a compelling strategic rationale.
Labour seized
on the news as further evidence the Tories are drifting away from the pursuit of
multilateral disarmament and instead developing high - tech, destructive weapons.
These and subsequent statements by the UN High Representative for
Disarmament Affairs
on fully autonomous weapons have helped explain the concerns and underscore the need for
multilateral deliberations
on the subject and new global standards.
At the same time, we remain open to addressing this issue in other relevant
multilateral fora including the Conference
on Disarmament.»