Historical Events tagged with "chirac"

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Politics & Government

Chirac Declares End to Nuclear Testing

January 29th, 1996 29 years ago

President Jacques Chirac announced a decisive end to French nuclear weapons testing, emphasizing a commitment to global non-proliferation and disarmament. This significant statement came after a series of tests in the Pacific that raised international concerns. France sought to position itself as a leader in efforts aimed at reducing nuclear arsenals worldwide, reaffirming its dedication to peaceful resolutions in global conflicts.

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