11th NPT Review Conference opens in New York

The United Nations chief has warned that the influence of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) is waning, raising questions about its ability to prevent a nuclear disaster. The warning comes during the 11th NPT Review Conference in New York, where foreign ministers from around the world have gathered to assess the treaty's implementation. The UN chief's remarks underscore growing concerns over nuclear proliferation and the effectiveness of international arms control agreements.