14. Chile ■Non-Nuclear-Weapon State
Nuclear Disarmament |
23.5 Points |
Full Points 42 |
56.0% |
Change compared to the Hiroshima Report 2020: -0.5 |
Chile voted for most of the UNGA Resolutions regarding nuclear disarmament, and has expressed approval regarding the issues on the humanitarian dimensions and legal prohibition of nuclear weapons. It signed the TPNW, but has not ratified it. Chile participated in the IPNDV. It expressed the sense of urgency regarding standstill and deterioration of nuclear disarmament on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the entry into force of the NPT. It is one of the members of the “De-alerting Group,” which actively proposes that alert levels be reduced. |
Nuclear Non-Proliferation |
52 Points |
Full Points 61 |
85.2% |
Change compared to the Hiroshima Report 2020: 0 |
Chile is a state party to the Latin America Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty. It has acceded to the IAEA Additional Protocol, and has applied the integrated safeguards. Meanwhile, more effort is needed to strengthen its nuclear-related export controls system. |
Nuclear Security |
31 Points |
Full Points 41 |
75.6% |
Change compared to the Hiroshima Report 2020: +1 |
Chile has ratified all nuclear security relevant conventions and has also introduced relevant recommended measures of INFCIRC/225/Rev.5. It has completed the removal of HEU. |