Forty-sixth session
WPR/RC46.R1
Health and Environmental Effects of Nuclear Weapons
The Regional Committee,
Recognizing the potential threat to human health and ecosystems of any increased exposure to man-made radioactive material;
Recognizing also the large quantities of long-lasting hazardous materials generated by the testing of nuclear weapons;
- DEPLORES the testing of nuclear weapons anywhere in the world and particularly in the Region; and
- CALLS UPON those governments intending to test such weapons to desist from doing so immediately
11 September 1995