Interview with Ambassador Marc Finaud on the Tenth Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

Interview with Ambassador Marc Finaud, Fellow at the Geneva Center for Security Policy, Former Top Negotiator for France at the Conference on Disarmament

UN Headquarters, New York

It is a busy week in New York. A workshop on sustainable fisheries, addressing the impacts of bottom fishing on vulnerable marine ecosystems and the long-term sustainability of deep-sea fish stock is taking place. It is organized by the Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea (DOALOS), Office of Legal Affairs.

Review of the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons Treaty

The Tenth Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons started this week and will end on the 26 of August

I interviewed former Ambassador Marc Finaud, who was France’s top-negotiator at the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva for many years, and has recently retired as Head of Arms Proliferation and Head of Diplomatic Tradecraft and is now a Fellow at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy, and opened his own consultancy.

We discussed the Tenth Review Conference of the Parties on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons Treaty and the current threat landscape in view of the hostilities in Ukraine.