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August 29, 2025 at 2:25 AM
COMMEMORATION OF THE 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ATOMIC BOMBINGS OF THE JAPANESE CITIES OF HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI

Communiqué from the Secretariat of the Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean (OPANAL)
August 6, 2025 at 10:14 PM
August 6, 2025 at 3:56 AM
🚨 ¡Convocatoria abierta!

Programa de Pasantías en la Secretaría del OPANAL

ℹ️ opanal.org 🗣️

🚨 Call for Applications!

Internship Program at the OPANAL Secretariat
July 30, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Day 1 #SummerSchool

80 years after: The Illegality of the use or threat of use of nuclear
weapons

Moderator: Alain Ponce, Research and Communication Officer, OPANAL

Panelists:
🔹 Ana Amezcua, Legal Advisor - @cicr-es.bsky.social
🔹 Pablo Arrocha Legal Advisor to SRE
July 14, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Day 1 #SummerSchool

Break-out Groups discussions: Reflecting on the regional and global threat of nuclear weapons: Latin America and the Caribbean expectations, challenges, and opportunities
July 14, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Day 1 #SummerSchool
Keynote panel: High-level panel: The Dawn of the nuclear age: 80 Years later

🔹Enrique Ochoa, Undersecretary for Multilateral Affairs and Human Rights, SRE
🔹William Potter, CNS Founding Director
🔹 Flávio Roberto Bonzanini, Secretary-General OPANAL
🔹María Cristina Rosas, UNAM
July 14, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Day 1 #SummerSchool ⤵️

Video messages from Heads of International Organizations

🔹Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu, @UN_Disarmament
🔹Amb. Rafael Grossi, Director General of @iaeaorg
🔹Dr. Robert Floyd, Executive Secretary @CTBTO
July 14, 2025 at 8:28 PM
XI Summer School on Nuclear Disarmament and Non-Proliferation for Diplomats in Latin America and the Caribbean

Mexico City
14 – 18 July 2025

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July 14, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Desde la Secretaría del OPANAL lamentamos profundamente el sensible fallecimiento de la Embajadora en retiro Andrea García Guerra, quien, a lo largo de su destacada carrera, compartió siempre un firme compromiso con el multilateralismo, el desarme nuclear y este Organismo.
July 4, 2025 at 12:10 AM
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Transparency can help build confidence in international agreements, including the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.

UNIDIR’s new report presents options for States to consider in shaping an interactive dialogue mechanism in the #NPT review cycle 🌐🗨️

📘 unidir.org/interactiveNPT
Exploring Reporting and Interactive Dialogue Options for NPT Disarmament Obligations → UNIDIR
Reviews multilateral models to offer States parties to the NPT various options for developing a mechanism to strengthen the treaty’s review cycle.
unidir.org
April 28, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Hoy se celebró la 358ª Reunión del Consejo de OPANAL, bajo la presidencia de la República Argentina 🇦🇷. Entre otros temas, la membresía del OPANAL ha comenzado los preparativos para la XXIX Sesión de la Conferencia General.
May 30, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Agradecemos la visita de la Embajadora Stella Lugo🇻🇪

La República Bolivariana de Venezuela participa de manera regular en las reuniones de los órganos principales y grupos de trabajo del OPANAL.

🔗 opanal.org/pais/venezue...
March 27, 2025 at 6:13 PM
🗣️Natalia Luers 🇦🇷se encuentra finalizando la maestría en Estudios de Seguridad Internacional en la Universidad de Trento, Italia y también estará participado en el Programa de Pasantías en la Secretaría del OPANAL durante los siguientes meses.
February 26, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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🆕News: On Jan. 31, representatives of Soka Gakkai met with H.E. Ambassador Flávio Roberto Bonzanini, secretary general of
@opanal.bsky.social, in Mexico City. He expressed appreciation for Soka Gakkai’s long-standing cooperation.
#SokaGakkaiNews
February 23, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Agradecemos al Acervo Histórico Diplomático por su visita y apoyo para resguardar el archivo documental del Organismo y de nuestra biblioteca.

Preservar la memoria histórica es fundamental para seguir visibilizando las contribuciones pasadas, presentes y futuras del Tratado de Tlatelolco.
February 26, 2025 at 2:58 AM
🗣️ Introducing Yumi Sato 🇯🇵. She is currently in the final semester of her master’s degree in Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, California, and has joined us as part of the internship program at the OPANAL Secretariat.
February 21, 2025 at 12:42 PM
🗣️ Hoy presentamos a Luciana De Anda Esqueda 🇲🇽, estudiante de último de la carrera de Relaciones Internacionales en la Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro y actual participante en el Programa de Pasantías en la Secretaría del OPANAL ⤵️

opanal.org/programa-de-...
February 17, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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The award, presented by Rafael Medina Martínez, president of the Foundation, recognizes the longstanding contributions of Soka Gakkai International (SGI) to peace, culture and education.
@opanal.bsky.social @mediateca-inah.bsky.social
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#SokaGakkai #Buddhisminaction #SokaGakkaiNews
February 17, 2025 at 1:52 AM
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Happy Treaty of Tlatelolco anniversary! It's been 58 years since Latin America opened for signatures this treaty renouncing nuclear in the region.

My friend and co-author, @dr-mendenhall.bsky.social, got an award today for the organization promoting that treaty, @opanal.bsky.social.
February 14, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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En el marco de la conmemoración del 58º aniversario de la apertura a firma del #TratadoDeTlatelolco, el @opanal.bsky.social otorgó la primera edición del Premio Antônio Augusto Cançado Trindade de Desarme Nuclear y No Proliferación a:
February 14, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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Follow @opanal.bsky.social for more news about the Treaty of Tlatelolco.
February 14, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Sirvió de inspiración para la creación de zonas similares en otras partes del planeta.
Consulta el Comunicado de los Estados Miembros del @opanal.bsky.social con motivo de este aniversario.
February 14, 2025 at 5:13 PM