35. The UAE ■Non-Nuclear-Weapon State
Nuclear Disarmament |
20 Points |
Full Points 42 |
47.6% |
Change compared to the Hiroshima Report 2021:-0.5 |
The UAE voted for most of the UNGA Resolutions related to the humanitarian dimensions as well as legal prohibition of nuclear weapons. However, it has not yet signed the TPNW. The UAE participates in the IPNDV. |
Nuclear Non-Proliferation |
45 Points |
Full Points 61 |
73.8% |
Change compared to the Hiroshima Report 2021:0 |
The UAE acceded to the IAEA Additional Protocol, but has not obtained a broader conclusion. On export controls, it established national legislation, which includes a catch-all control, but it is not clear how effectively the UAE has implemented such measures. |
Nuclear Security |
30 Points |
Full Points 41 |
73.2% |
Change compared to the Hiroshima Report 2021:0 |
The UAE has ratified all conventions relevant to nuclear security. It has adopted an integrated approach which addresses nuclear security, safety and safeguards, as well as interface between safety and security. Furthermore, the UAE has developed national legislative and regulatory framework and adopted a series of measures to ensure the full implementation of relevant conventions. It has also been working on the prevention of illicit trafficking. |