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Statement by Yemen during the general debate at the 1st session of the conference on the Establishment of a Middle East Zone Free of Nuclear Weapons and other WMD

Statement by Yemen during the general debate at the 1st session of the conference on the Establishment of a Middle East Zone Free of Nuclear Weapons and other WMD

The statement stresses the importance of the conference to establish the ME WMDFZ and recognizes that this conference does not replace but complements the NPT 1995 Resolution. It emphasizes the importance of Israel’s participation in the conference without preconditions and its accession to the NPT, and the inalienable right of all states to the peaceful use of nuclear energy.