Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
2003 - Bulgaria Special Weapons News
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- Bulgaria: UN nuclear watchdog helps remove highly-enriched uranium UN News Centre 26 Dec 2003 -- As part of its efforts to safeguard potentially weapons-useable atomic material, the United Nations nuclear watchdog has assisted Bulgaria with the removal of highly-enriched uranium stored at a shut-down research reactor in Sofia.
- U.S., Russia, Bulgaria, IAEA Cooperate on Non-proliferation Washington File 24 Dec 2003 -- U.S. and Russian authorities have seized seventeen kilograms of highly enriched uranium from a Soviet-era facility in Sofia, Bulgaria in an effort to prevent the threat of nuclear proliferation by terrorist groups, according to a December 24 Department of Energy press release.
- U-S / BULGARIA / URANIUM VOA 24 Dec 2003 -- A U-S-led team of international nuclear experts has successfully evacuated 17 kilograms of highly-enriched uranium from an inactive nuclear research reactor in the Bulgarian capital, Sofia. The operation was the latest in a series of missions involving U-S and Russian authorities aimed at keeping nuclear material out of the hand of terrorists.
- U-S / BULGARIA / URANIUM VOA 24 Dec 2003 -- U-S-led team of international nuclear experts has successfully evacuated 17 kilograms of highly enriched uranium from an inactive nuclear research reactor in Bulgaria. The operation was the latest in a series of missions involving U-S and Russian authorities aimed at keeping nuclear material out of the hand of terrorists.
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