The treaty was adopted by 122 states, many from the Global South, after years of frustration with the slow pace of nuclear disarmament. It challenged the legitimacy of nuclear weapons, although nuclear-armed states and their allies stayed outside the negotiations.
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What did the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons challenge?
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The treaty sought a categorical ban, despite nuclear powers staying outside.
All nuclear-armed states joined the 2017 Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.
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Nuclear-armed states stayed outside the treaty negotiations and treaty.