China News Service, May 1. According to the TASS news agency, on April 30, local time, Yermakov, director of the Department of Nonproliferation and Arms Control of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said that Russia has begun preparations to participate in the event from August 1 to 26. The Tenth Review Conference on the Implementation of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) held in New York, USA

  Yermakov expressed the hope that the United States will not block Russia's participation at that time.

As a party to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, Russia intends to make every effort to make the conference a success.

  The Review Conference on the Implementation of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) is held every five years.

The tenth meeting was originally scheduled to take place in New York in May 2020, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.