States Parties
Honduras
State with nuclear-free security policy
Honduras is a state party to the TPNW from 22 January 2021 and is in compliance with all of the prohibitions in Article 1 of the Treaty.
TPNW status |
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Signed (20 Sept 2017) and ratified (24 Oct 2020) |
Compliance with prohibitions in TPNW Article 1(1) | ||
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Art 1(1)(a) | Develop, produce, manufacture, acquire | Compliant |
Test | Compliant | |
Possess or stockpile | Compliant | |
Art 1(1)(b) | Transfer | Compliant |
Art 1(1)(c) | Receive transfer or control | Compliant |
Art 1(1)(d) | Use | Compliant |
Threaten to use | Compliant | |
Art 1(1)(e) | Assist, encourage or induce | Compliant |
Art 1(1)(f) | Seek or receive assistance | Compliant |
Art 1(1)(g) | Allow stationing, installation, deployment | Compliant |
TPNW voting and participation | |
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Vote on negotiation mandate (A/RES/71/258) | Voted yes |
Participated in treaty negotiations (% women) | Yes (75%) |
Vote on adoption of treaty text | Voted yes |
Last vote on UNGA resolution | Voted yes |
Fissile material | |
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Fissile material production facilities | No |
Highly enriched uranium stocks | No |
Plutonium stocks (military/civilian) | No/No |
Related treaties and regimes | |
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Party to the NPT | Yes |
Party to a NWFZ | Yes (Tlatelolco) |
Ratified the CTBT | Yes |
Party to the PTBT | Yes |
Member of the CD | No (Observer) |
IAEA CSA in force | Yes |
IAEA AP in force | Yes |
Party to the CWC | Yes |
Party to the BWC | Yes |
Latest developments
On 24 October, the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, Honduras became the 50th state to deposit its instrument of ratification of the TPNW with the UN Secretary-General, ensuring the Treaty's entry into force. After having signed the instrument of ratification, Honduras' Foreign Minister, Lisandro Rosales Banegas, said: 'Today is an historic day.' The National Congress of Honduras had unanimously approved the ratification on 24 September 2020. See: bit.ly/3geAvYo, bit.ly/2VFjkWJ.
Recommendations
- Honduras should encourage other states to adhere to the TPNW.
- Honduras should ensure that all the TPNW obligations are implemented domestically, through legal, administrative and other necessary measures.
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