Nuclear treaty review opens amid war, testing threats, failed consensus
After repeated failures, nations will try again to agree on disarmament, nonproliferation and peaceful nuclear energy.
Nuclear Security & WMD — Global Issues — Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) 1970 — Russia — Ukraine — Sudan — Iran — United States — Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty — Austria — Switzerland — Vietnam — Non-Aligned Movement — China — France — United Kingdom — India — Israel — North Korea — Pakistan — New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) 2011
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