Pierre Trudeau, Pearson's successor as prime minister, was opposed to these missiles, and in 1971, declared Canada a non-nuclear country.
They proposed the withdrawal of ships carrying nuclear arms from the Mediterranean and called for all countries to abstain from deploying such weapons in the territories of non-nuclear Mediterranean countries.
Japans first nuclear activity in a previously non-nuclear country will be four 1000 MW reactors at Ninh Thuận 2 Nuclear Power Plant.
But, as the Kremlin knew, the West's nuclear strength could not be used to block decades of Soviet aggression against non-nuclear countries.
But the many non-nuclear countries that joined the treaty are growing more insistent that the nuclear powers at least stop their testing.
They persuaded non-nuclear countries to go along by pledging to negotiate a formal ban on nuclear testing by next year.
American companies may not sell reactors to China until the President informs Congress that Beijing is neither directly nor indirectly helping non-nuclear countries develop nuclear weapons.
I also ask her another question: are any of the non-nuclear countries on the nuclear safety committee you mentioned?
The North has also nurtured relations with other non-nuclear countries interested in developing their own weaons.
In peace time, the nuclear weapons stored in non-nuclear countries are guarded by U.S. soldiers; the codes required for detonating them are under American control.