《核不扩散条约》是迄今为止全球最广泛的核军控协议,自生效以来,对国际安全及核不扩散事业做出了很大贡献:首先,《条约》有效防止了核武器的扩散;其次,《条约》促成了核大国的核裁军,使过饱和的战略核武器获得了较大削减;最后,《条约》促进了全球范围内核能的和平利用,核能发电也得到了长足的发展。总之,虽然《条约》一直存在着各种各样的问题和挑战,但总体而言还是取得了很大的成就。 Since its entry into force, the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, by far the most extensive nuclear arms control agreement in the world, has made a significant contribution to the cause of international security and nuclear non-proliferation: firstly, the Treaty effectively prevented the proliferation of nuclear weapons; secondly, The Treaty has led to the nuclear disarmament of the nuclear powers and greatly reduced the supersaturated strategic nuclear weapons. Finally, the Treaty has promoted the peaceful utilization of nuclear energy on a global scale and nuclear power generation has also made great strides. In sum, although the Treaty has been subjected to various problems and challenges all along, great progress has been made on the whole.