April 10, 2006

Disarmament Commission Opens Current Session (press release)

http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2006/dc3017.doc.htm

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In an unprecedented travesty, even by UN standards, Iran has been elected as a Vice-Chairperson of the UN Disarmament Commission. The job of the Commission, as its title might suggest, was supposed to have something to do with disarmament. But one of its new Vice-Chairs is the world's number one advocate of nuclear weapons proliferation.