Hiroshima Report 201812. Brazil (Non-Nuclear-Weapon State)
Points / Full Points (%)
Nuclear Disarmament |
27/42 (64.3%) |
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Brazil has played a leading role for adopting the TPNW. It voted for most of the UNGA Resolutions regarding nuclear disarmament. |
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Nuclear Non-Proliferation |
43/61 (70.5%) |
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Brazil is also a state party to the Latin America Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty. While it complies with nuclear non-proliferation obligations, Brazil continues to be reluctant about accepting the IAEA Additional Protocol. It considers that the conclusion of an Additional Protocol should be voluntary. |
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Nuclear Security |
28/41 (68.3%) |
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Brazil has signed a CPPNM Amendment and has undertaken the development of counter-terrorism legislation. In 2017 Brazil managed and removed high-level radioactive substances in the country, and held a regional training course on computer security organized by IAEA. |