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Statement by Djibouti at the 4th session of the conference on the Establishment of the Middle East Zone Free of Nuclear Weapons and other WMD

Statement by Djibouti at the 4th session of the conference on the Establishment of the Middle East Zone Free of Nuclear Weapons and other WMD

The statement reflects Djibouti’s views on the global and regional security situation. It criticizes the deterrence policy of possessing nuclear weapons and considers cyberattacks and integration of AI to nuclear weapons to be a major threat to humanity worldwide. It emphasizes the importance of the NPT, CTBT, and TPNW and the need for their universalization. It refers to negotiations to establish a ME WMDFZ as a peace process and calls on all Middle Eastern countries to participate in this process.