Leftist push to curb nuclear arms in Latin America
UPI reports a leftist campaign linked to a multi nation meeting on denuclearization of Latin America. A preparatory commission starts Jan 31 to discuss a draft treaty banning nuclear arms south of the 30th parallel. Cuba remains outside. Mexico seeks a majority vote while Brazil demands universal approval including nuclear powers.
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Garcia Robles of Mexico asserts 90 percent of the draft treaty is approved with 10 percent pending at January 31 discussions. The pact aims to keep signatories free of nuclear arms, ban transport of such weapons, and establish a control body under the international nuclear energy commission.
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