March 2014 - Japan Special Weapons News |
- Remarks by President Obama, President Park of the Republic of Korea, and Prime Minister Abe of Japan The White House 25 Mar 2014
- US, Japan Announce Landmark Nuclear Deal VOA 24 Mar 2014 -- Japan will hand over hundreds of kilograms of weapons-grade uranium and plutonium to the United States as part of efforts to reduce global stockpiles of sensitive atomic material.
- Japan to send nuclear stockpile to US to convert it to less sensitive forms VoR 24 Mar 2014 -- Japan will turn over a stockpile of hundreds of kilograms of sensitive nuclear material to the United States to be downgraded and disposed of, the two countries' leaders said ahead of a nuclear security summit on Monday. US President Barack Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said in a joint statement that all highly enriched uranium and separated plutonium would be removed from the Fast Critical Assembly at the Japan Atomic Energy Agency.
- Joint Statement by the Leaders of Japan and the United States on Contributions to Global Minimization of Nuclear Material The White House 24 Mar 2014
- Time not ripe for military intelligence pact with Japan: S. Korea People's Daily 24 Mar 2014 -- South Korea's Defense Ministry said Monday that time was not ripe yet for signing a military intelligence pact with Japan, which was dropped by Seoul two years ago amid strong backlash at home.
- Japan, North Korea hold first talks since 2012 VoR 03 Mar 2014 -- Japan and North Korean Red Cross and government officials met Monday for the first time since 2012 for what Pyongyang called a 'productive' dialogue. After discussions in the northern Chinese city of Shenyang, the two sides agreed to hold more rounds of talks about the possible repatriation of the remains of Japanese nationals who died in the North during World War II.
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