New Zealand Establishes National Nuclear-Free Zone, June 8, 1987
New Zealand's Labour government establishes a national nuclear-free zone under the New Zealand Nuclear Free Zone, Disarmament, and Arms Control Act 1987.
Date: June 8, 1987
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