UN General Assembly
1963

43. By giving the three signatory nuclear Powers a nuclear monopoly and a privileged position, the Moscow Treaty creates a striking inequality among States. It places the peace-loving countries at the mercy of the imperialists; it is a flagrant injustice and an incitement to imperialist policies of nuclear blackmail and aggression. Either nuclear weapons should be prohibited as an instrument of war equally for all countries and be completely and finally eliminated from the scene —which is the only just and radical solution— or else they should not, in which case peace or war cannot be left to the whim of a few Powers, particularly to that of the United States, which officially follows a policy of proceeding from a "position of force" and of preparation for war.