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About Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament

Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament (PNND) is a non-partisan forum for parliamentarians nationally and internationally to share resources and information, develop cooperative strategies and engage in nuclear nonproliferation and disarmament issues, initiatives and arenas. - What does the network provide? - Information for parliamentarians on nuclear disarmament issues and on international events including United Nations disarmament meetings. Samples of parliamentary resolutions, motions, questions and legislation from around the world. Contacts with parliamentary colleagues in other countries with whom to share information and ideas. A forum for developing joint strategy between parliaments on international initiatives such as implementation of the Non Proliferation Treaty disarmament obligations, NATO Review and United Nations resolutions. Links with non-governmental experts. - Organizational structure - PNND is a non-profit, non-partisan, global network of parliamentarians (legislators) from state, federal and regional parliaments. Any parliamentarian who supports the aims of nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament is eligible to become a member. PNND is governed by a Council which includes representatives from amongst the countries in which PNND has active membership. The Council is led by Co-Presidents. The Council also includes Special Members, Alumni Members and ex oficio members. PNND also establishes national sections in countries where there is significant cross-party membership and national action. PNND holds annual assemblies, resources permitting, which include a parliamentary forum and a meeting of the Council, which adopts the program for the subsequent period, and affirms the Co-Presidents and other Council Members. PNND activities are implemented by its Co-Presidents, Council Members, regular members and PNND staff - both paid and voluntary. PNND is registered in the United States as a program of the Global Security Institute, and in Switzerland as a program of the Basel Peace Office.