denuclearization

American  

[dee-noo-klee-er-uh-zay-shuhn, dee-nyoo-] / diˈnu kli ər əˈzeɪ ʃən, diˈnyu- /

noun

1. the act or process of denuclearizing.

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Example Sentences

Elizabeth Salmon, the U.N. special investigator on human rights in North Korea, also stressed “the interdependence of international peace and security and human rights,” saying peace and denuclearization can’t be addressed without considering the current human rights violations.

From Seattle Times

In a statement, Guterres also urged North Korea to resume talks on denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.

From Seattle Times

Pyongyang conducted six nuclear tests between 2006 and 2017, but halted them during the period of personal diplomacy between Mr. Kim and former President Trump that failed to produce a denuclearization deal.

From Washington Times

The bulk of the China-Iran joint statement emphasized strong political and economic ties, the quest for peace and justice in the Middle East and denuclearization in spite of Tehran’s alleged drive to produce atomic weapons.

From Seattle Times

With North Korea threatening to strike the South with nuclear weapons and no sign of a return to denuclearization talks, South Koreans are increasingly debating whether they can still trust the United States to protect them in case of war on the peninsula.

From Washington Post