Nuclear disarmament push gathers pace

Updated October 23, 2009 11:56:55

The International Commission on Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament has been meeting in Hiroshima, the city hit by the world's first atomic bombing in World War Two.

The commission has signed off on a weighty report due for publication early next year, agreeing that a key goal should be getting the existing eight nuclear-armed states to agree to a no-first-use policy.

Presenter:Linda Mottram
Speaker: Gareth Evans, former Australian foreign minister and co-chair of the International Commission on Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament

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