History - Negotiating the Treaty
Timeline

he mid-1960s saw progress on a nonproliferation treaty, with a conceptual version approved by the UN General Assembly in 1965. The treaty was completed and opened for signature and ratification by individual states in 1968, and entered into force in 1970.

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