Mogens Lykktoft, Denmark’s former foreign minister, president of the 2015 UN General Assembly, and ELN senior network member speaks to Australia’s RN Breakfast on the launch of a group statement calling for greater nuclear arms control.
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| 18 September 2019
Network member Mogens Lykketoft on new ELN group statement
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