Hiroshima Report 202330. Switzerland ■Non-Nuclear-Weapon State
Nuclear Disarmament |
28.0 Points |
Full Points 48 |
58.3% |
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Switzerland argues that it cannot sign the TPNW in its present form. However, it participated in the 1MSP as an observer. It has engaged in promoting the CTBT’s entry into force, and developing its verification systems. It has also taken a proactive attitude regarding cooperation with civil society. Switzerland participates in the IPNDV. It enacted national laws which restrict financing for nuclear weapons production. |
Nuclear Non-Proliferation |
53 Points |
Full Points 61 |
86.9% |
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Switzerland acceded to the IAEA Additional Protocol, and for the first time applied the integrated safeguards. It has engaged in non-proliferation, including the establishment of solid export control systems. It submitted a report based on the Guidelines for the Management of Plutonium to the IAEA. |
Nuclear Security |
28 Points |
Full Points 38 |
73.7% |
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Switzerland has ratified all nuclear security-related conventions and established a national implementation system for A/CPPNM. Switzerland co-chaired with Nigeria the A/CPPNM Review Conference in 2022. They announced plans to host an IPPAS follow-up mission in 2023, has established a national cyber security policy, and has been working on the implementation of the A/CPPNM. They have emphasized and implemented cybersecurity measures, including the development of cybersecurity regulatory guidelines. They continue to contribute to the NSF. |