denuclearization

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Recent Examples of denuclearization Nor does Beijing want to abandon its push for long-term denuclearization on the Korean Peninsula. Zheng Jiyong, Foreign Affairs, 10 Aug. 2026 China has also appeared to place less public emphasis on denuclearization. Se Eun Gong, NPR, 3 Aug. 2026 Chung said demanding denuclearization at the outset had prevented talks at a time when formal inter-Korean dialogue had been suspended for seven years. Reuters, NBC news, 23 July 2026 Xi’s reference to strengthening military exchanges with North Korea may signal a significant shift from its previous support of denuclearization on the Korean Peninsula, according to Lim. Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 9 June 2026 Xi was quoted in Chinese media as saying his nation would play a constructive role in the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula. ABC News, 9 June 2026 North Korea, however, has insisted Washington drop its denuclearization precondition before any talks begin. Anniek Bao, CNBC, 8 June 2026 In his later years, Turner was a philanthropist known for his support of the United Nations, denuclearization, and environmental causes. Matt Carlstrom, Vanity Fair, 6 May 2026 But Saturday's launches appeared to dim such hopes, signaling defiance by Pyongyang, which in recent months has hardened its stance toward Seoul and urged Washington to drop denuclearization demands as a precondition for talks. Arkansas Online, 15 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for denuclearization
disarmament
Noun
  • The Board of Peace laid out a 15-point roadmap covering the withdrawal and disarmament.
    Frank Andrews, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The 12-article draft legislation outlines the procedures for the disarmament of the group — which still retains the bulk of its weapons — and the rehabilitation of thousands of PKK members.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 Aug. 2026

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“Denuclearization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/denuclearization. Accessed 16 Aug. 2026.

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