Queen Noor: ” “We Are Reaching A Nuclear Tipping Point”
Posted on September 24, 2009, by Hanna Ingber Win, under International.
I interviewed Queen Noor of Jordan about her work promoting nuclear non-proliferation and today’s UN Security Council meeting for the HuffPost. Here it is:
As President Obama prepares to push the UN Security Council to adopt a resolution on nuclear non-proliferation on Thursday, Queen Noor of Jordan and a group of international political and military leaders have mobilized forces to drum up political and grassroots support for the measure.
“I personally believe that the two most urgent issues facing us today are climate change and nuclear proliferation,” Queen Noor told the Huffington Post. “I have children and grandchildren and see — as do these former leaders, defense ministers, security leaders and military commanders from around the world — that we are reaching a nuclear tipping point. And if we don’t pull back now … we may reach the point of no return.”
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