French NUCLEAR Moratorium #onthisday in #1996 #france
Channel: Old News Daily
Date: 2024-01-29

On this day in history, January 29, 1996, witness a pivotal moment in the fight against nuclear weapons as France declares a halt to nuclear testing. Explore the background behind France's decision, including international protests and environmental concerns surrounding the controversial underground nuclear tests in French Polynesia. Join us as we delve into the impact of anti-nuclear activism, the role of the United Nations and NATO, and the significance of this decision in global nuclear disarmament efforts. #todayinhistory #nucleartesting #nuclearweapons