NATO member states withdraw from Nuclear Ban Conference, but "nuclear umbrella" Australia will participate

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NATO member states withdraw from Nuclear Ban Conference, but "nuclear umbrella" Australia will participate

According to the United Nations, 14 countries that have not signed the treaty have registered to participate as observers in the third Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, which began on the 3rd in New York. Australia, which is protected under the U.S. nuclear umbrella, has decided to participate, as it has in the past two conferences. Albania, a member state of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NA…