Treaty

Treaty of Tlatelolco

22 Apr 1968 · 19.45° N, 99.14° W

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When
22 Apr 1968
Kind
Treaty
Coordinates
19.45° N, 99.14° W
Description
treaty to prohibit and prevent the testing, use, production, storage or acquisition of any nuclear weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean

Treaty of Tlatelolco

1967 nuclear weapons treaty

The Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean is an international treaty that establishes the nuclear disarmament of Latin America and the Caribbean. It was proposed by Adolfo López Mateos, the President of Mexico, and promoted by the Mexican diplomats Alfonso García Robles, Ismael Moreno Pino and Jorge Castañeda as a response to the Cuban Missile Crisis (1962).

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