Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
April 2004 - United States Special Weapons News
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- NPT Articles I and II US Dept. of State 30 Apr 2004 -- John S. Wolf, Assistant Secretary for Nonproliferation, Alternate Representative of the United States of America, Third Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2005 Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
- NPT Article IV US Dept. of State 29 Apr 2004 -- Ambassador Jackie W. Sanders, Special Representative of the President of the U.S. for the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, Third Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2005 Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
- The NPT: A Crisis of Non-Compliance Dept. of State 27 Apr 2004 -- John R. Bolton, Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Statement to the Third Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2005 Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
- U.S. Hails U.N. Resolution on Anti-Proliferation Washington File 28 Apr 2004 -- By adopting a resolution on weapons of mass destruction, the U.N. Security Council is responding appropriately to what all agree is a clear and present threat to global peace and security: the spread to terrorists and black marketeers of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons and their means of delivery, U.S. Ambassador James Cunningham said April 28.
- U-N / U-S / NON-PROLIFERATION VOA 27 Apr 2004 -- At a United Nations conference reviewing the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (N-P-T) Tuesday, the United States said loopholes in the treaty are creating a crisis. A U-S official told the conference at least four N-P-T member states have used the treaty as a cover for their efforts to develop nuclear weapons.
- U.S. Seeks Better Enforcement of Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Washington File 27 Apr 2004 -- Emphasizing that there is a "crisis of noncompliance" with the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), U.S. Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security John Bolton said April 27 that the treaty's members "must resolve to deal firmly and swiftly with countries whose nuclear programs pose a serious threat" to the NPT regime.
- Exercise Clever Sentinel Ends with Major Operation Navy Newsstand 23 Apr 2004-- The Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) multilateral maritime interdiction training exercise, Clever Sentinel 2004, kicked off April 19, and ended with a major operation that simulated the interception of a ship carrying weapons of mass destruction (WMD) in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Sicily, April 22.
- U.S. Urges Adoption of Resolution on Weapons of Mass Destruction Washington File 23 Apr 2004 -- The U.S.-sponsored draft resolution on weapons of mass destruction (WMD) is the quickest way to stem the threat that terrorist groups will acquire the deadly weapons, U.S. Ambassador James Cunningham said April 22.
- LUGAR / NUCLEAR TERRORISM VOA 06 Apr 2004 -- In focus today, nuclear proliferation -- It's the main issue in the second part of my interview with Senator Richard Lugar -- a Republican from Indiana -- and the widely respected Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations committee. I asked Senator Lugar about concerns over nuclear weapons programs in Iran, North Korea, and now Brazil.
- U.S. Destroys More of Its Chemical Agent Stockpile AFPS 02 Apr 2004 -- The United States continues to whittle down its stockpile of chemical weapons as part of fulfillment of an international treaty, U.S. officials told the House Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities April 1.
- White House, State Welcome Senate Action on Safeguards Protocol Washington FIle 01 Apr 2004 -- The White House and the State Department issued statements April 1 welcoming Senate action providing its advice and consent to the Additional Protocol between the United States and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) regarding nuclear safeguards.
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