| ID | 130339 |
| Title Proper | States commit to nuclear rules at summit |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Davenport, Kelsey |
| Publication | 2014. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | Thirty-five countries last month launched an initiative that they said bolsters their commitment to implementing existing international guidelines on nuclear security, in part by incorporating the "fundamentals" of the voluntary guidelines into binding national rules The initiative was announced at the March 24-25 nuclear security summit in The Hague, the third in the series of biennial meetings. In a March 25 press conference in The Hague announcing the initiative, U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz said the initiative is the "closest thing we have to international standards for nuclear security. |
| `In' analytical Note | Arms Control Today Vol.44, No.3; April 2014: p.27-29 |
| Journal Source | Arms Control Today Vol.44, No.3; April 2014: p.27-29 |
| Key Words | International Guidelines ; Nuclear Security ; Nuclear Security Summit - NSS 2014 ; International Standards ; International Atomic Energy Agency - IAEA ; Nuclear Agenda ; Mass Destruction of Weapons - MDS ; Nuclear Policy ; Nuclear Strategy ; International Organization - IO ; International Cooperation - IC ; Nuclear Disarmament |