Overview

• The measure endorses worldwide nuclear disarmament and recognizes Brandenburg municipalities involved in Mayors for Peace.
• The AfD and CDU abstained on the main vote, and an AfD motion urging diplomacy first and a halt to weapons deliveries to crisis regions was defeated.
• European minister Robert Crumbach urged greater courage for dialogue with difficult partners and a renewed focus on disarmament.
• The debate coincided with a remembrance of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, recalling decisions taken during the 1945 Potsdam Conference.
• CDU lawmakers argued the resolution offered no concrete initiatives and stressed the state parliament’s limited authority over federal security policy.