{"id":58019,"date":"2017-03-31T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-03-31T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www1.romereports.com\/2017\/03\/31\/pope-calls-for-eliminating-nuclear-weapons-and-instead-devote-resources-to-development\/"},"modified":"2017-03-31T08:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-03-31T06:00:00","slug":"pope-calls-for-eliminating-nuclear-weapons-and-instead-devote-resources-to-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/2017\/03\/31\/pope-calls-for-eliminating-nuclear-weapons-and-instead-devote-resources-to-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope calls for eliminating nuclear weapons, and instead devote resources to development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The pope sent a message of support to the UN conference that seeks to ban and definitively eliminate nuclear weapons. It is a conference that the United States, the United Kingdom and France have refused to attend.<\/p>\n<p>MSGR. SILVANO TOMASI<br \/>\n'In this time, when several countries have entrenched themselves thinking that their future depends on force, and not on collaboration and solidarity with others, the danger of an arms race, especially a race against nuclear arms, removes the necessary resources for education, health and community development.\u00e2?\u009d<\/p>\n<p>In his message, the pope says that peace and stability cannot rely on the threat of mutual destruction.<\/p>\n<p>Silvano Tomasi, who was the pope's nuncio to UN agencies in Geneva, explains the position of the Holy See.<\/p>\n<p>MSGR. SILVANO TOMASI<br \/>\n'When these weapons are used, soldiers and innocent civilians are injured indiscriminately. That is why they are always unacceptable.'<\/p>\n<p>The conference concludes this week in New York, but will continue again in mid-June. Its proposal is to outline prohibitions and binding obligations to achieve a world without nuclear weapons.<\/p>\n<p>JMB\/JC<br \/>\nAA<br \/>\n?<br \/>\n-PR<br \/>\nUp: JC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 31, 2017. ;\"Peace and stability cannot be based on the threat of mutual destruction,\" he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":41036,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"acf":{"video":"http:\/\/youtu.be\/sesCCdxp8kA","video_descarga":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/","international_url":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/btomasieng.mov","type":"rrp","newsletter":"si"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58019"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58019\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}