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U.S. Wants to Move Syrian Chemical Arms to Nearby States for Incineration
Jan. 18, 2013The United States is in talks with the governments in Iraq, Jordan and Turkey on potentially relocating Syrian chemical weapons to protected armed forces installations on their territory for destruction, the Center for Public Integrity reported on Thursday.
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U.S. May Land Key Asian Nuclear Trade Deals in 2013
Jan. 11, 2013WASHINGTON -- U.S. envoys could seal as many as three important nuclear trade agreements with Asian nations this year, with at least one more key pact in the region on the diplomatic agenda for completion by 2015.
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Czech Chemical Response Personnel Advising Jordan on Syrian Threat
Nov. 27, 2012Specially trained military personnel from the Czech Republic are in Jordan to offer guidance on how to respond to a feared chemical weapons attack by Syria, Foreign Policy reported last week.
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House Panel Focus on Nuclear Trade Reform May Rest on Two New Leaders
Nov. 9, 2012WASHINGTON -- With both the chairwoman and ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee stepping down at the end of the year, the fate of a signature piece of legislation on nuclear trade reform could rest on which lawmakers are selected as the panel’s new Republican and Democratic leaders.
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U.S. Increasing Collaboration With Turkey Amid Syria WMD Fears
Oct. 22, 2012The United States is quietly ratcheting up defense meetings and intelligence exchanges with Turkey, which shares Washington's concerns that a chemical weapons crisis could erupt in neighboring Syria, the Washington Post reported on Saturday.
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Jordan Plays Down Presence of U.S. Chemical-Response Troops
Oct. 12, 2012Jordan on Thursday attempted to minimize the significance of the deployment there of U.S. personnel with specialized chemical-response training, according to an Associated Press report.
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U.S. Envoy Touts Trade Norms for Curbing Sensitive Nuclear Activities
Oct. 5, 2012WASHINGTON -- A senior State Department official this week said voluntary international guidelines should help prevent two potential U.S. atomic trade partners from engaging in sensitive nuclear activities, but her remarks left some Capitol Hill nonproliferation advocates seething.
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Israel Not Meddling With Jordanian Atomic Energy Effort, Official Says
Sept. 14, 2012An Israeli official this week denied that his country was meddling with Jordan's budding atomic energy effort, as claimed by Jordanian King Abdullah, Agence France-Presse reported.
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U.S. Envoy Takes Issue with Nonproliferation Lingo for Nuclear Trade Pacts
Aug. 10, 2012OMAHA, Neb. -- The State Department’s top arms control diplomat on Thursday said the most proliferation-resistant nuclear trade agreements the United States achieves with foreign partners should not be afforded a special name or status, despite notable efforts by the agency to embrace the idea in past years.
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U.S. Says Syria Will be Held Accountable for Chemical Arms Security
July 18, 2012The Obama administration on Tuesday gave notice to the besieged Syrian regime that it must not let anything happen to its chemical weapons arsenal, Reuters reported.
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Jordan Receives Radioactivity Sensors From U.S.
June 11, 2012Jordan on Sunday received 35 radioactivity sensors from the United States that could be carried by individuals to aid in the detection of any atomic substances passing through the Middle Eastern nation by land- or air-based routes, the U.S. Embassy in Amman announced.
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12,000 Troops Convene in Jordan for Drill Program
May 17, 2012Troops from roughly 20 countries are traveling to Jordan to join a program of armed forces drills planned to be among the largest ever carried out in the Middle East, CNN reported on Tuesday.
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