Statement of the Nuclear Threat Initiative on the U.S.–Saudi 123 Agreement
The global expansion of nuclear energy, including in the Middle East, is in the United States’ interest—but it should not come at the expense of security.
Former Secretary of State George Shultz and former Senator Sam Nunn sent letters to then-Chairman John Kerry and then-Ranking Member Richard Lugar of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee expressing their strong support for the New START Treaty.
Read the letter sent to then-Chairman Kerry here.
Read the letter sent to then-Ranking Member Lugar here.
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The global expansion of nuclear energy, including in the Middle East, is in the United States’ interest—but it should not come at the expense of security.
The US must act with urgency and seriousness over the next 60 days to forge an agreement that closes off all pathways to a nuclear bomb.
The Summit can produce outcomes that strengthen U.S. national security and reduce global nuclear and biological risks
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