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U.S. Nuclear Cooperation as Nonproliferation: Reforms, or the Devil You Know?
Nov. 27, 2012Several U.S. bilateral nuclear cooperation agreements are set to expire in the next four years, and a long list of nuclear newcomers are interested in concluding new agreements with the United States. Jessica C. Varnum examines the debate over whether stricter nonproliferation preconditions for concluding these new and renewal "123" nuclear cooperation agreements with the United States would enhance ...
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Laura S. H. Holgate testifies on G-8 pledges for threat reduction in Russia
Oct. 9, 2002In this testimony before the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Laura Holgate offers various approaches that could help the G-8 fulfill the promise of greater resources and more comprehensive, better coordinated world-wide commitment reflected in its June announcement of the Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction.
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IAEA Calls on Countries to Join Nuclear Waste Treaty
Nov. 5, 2003The International Atomic Energy Agency has called on countries to join an international treaty on the safe and secure handling of nuclear waste, Reuters reported today (see GSN, April 4).
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Iran Admits Failure to Report Nuclear Technology
Feb. 13, 2004Iran has acknowledged that it failed to report its possession of a design for an advanced uranium enrichment centrifuge, the New York Times reported today. The concession follows reports yesterday that International Atomic Energy Agency officials had discovered the design as part of their investigation into Iran’s nuclear program and the international smuggling network that provided equipment and technology ...
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Iran, Russia to Reach Agreement on Bushehr Spent Fuel Return by Summer, Expert Says
March 19, 2004Before this summer, Russia and Iran are expected to sign a final agreement on the return of spent fuel from a nuclear power plant Russia is building in Iran, a Russian expert said this week (see GSN, Feb. 13).
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Iran, Russia Near Deal on Spent Fuel
May 26, 2004Iran is set to sign an agreement with Russia promising to return spent fuel from a nuclear reactor built with assistance from Moscow, a senior Russian official said yesterday (see GSN, May 25).
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Nonproliferation Effort Likely to Expand Beyond Russia by End of Year, Bolton Says
June 9, 2004SAVANNAH, Ga. — An effort by the Group of Eight global economic powers to help fund nonproliferation projects within the former Soviet Union is likely to expand by the end of the year to include projects in countries other than Russia, U.S. Undersecretary of State John Bolton told Global Security Newswire today (see related GSN story, today).
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U.S., Russia to Help Secure Kyrgyz Uranium Waste
July 22, 2004The United States and Russia have pledged to provide Kyrgyzstan with a total of $560,000 to help secure Soviet-era radioactive waste dumps, Kyrgyz Emergencies Ministry spokesman Emil Akmatov said yesterday (see GSN, July 7).
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Y-12 Plant Seeks Relaxed Trash Standards
Aug. 4, 2004The U.S. Y-12 nuclear weapons plant in Oak Ridge, Tenn., is seeking federal approval to reduce efforts to recover enriched uranium from trash at the facility, the Knoxville News-Sentinel reported yesterday (see GSN, June 28).
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IAEA, Romania Discuss Plans for Transferring Russian-Origin Spent Nuclear Reactor Fuel
Aug. 5, 2004Romania and the International Atomic Energy Agency are developing plans for transporting spent fuel from a Romanian research reactor to Russia, the Romanian Rompres news agency reported yesterday (see GSN, July 21).
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U.S. Should Revise Fee System for Recovering U.S.-Supplied Research Reactor Fuel, GAO Says
Nov. 23, 2004WASHINGTON — The U.S. Energy Department should revise the fees charged to international research reactors in an effort to repatriate U.S.-origin spent fuel to increase participation in the program, according to a U.S. Government Accountability Office report released Friday (see GSN, Oct. 1).
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Obama Looks to Make Sure Controversial Nuclear-Waste Dump Never Opens
May 15, 2009WASHINGTON -- The administration is moving quickly to make good on President Barack Obama's promise to never open the nuclear-waste dump inside Nevada's Yucca Mountain. In early May, the White House all but zeroed out funding for the controversial underground repository, instead providing $197 million to "explore alternatives" and pay for other licensing activities (see GSN, May 14).
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