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735 Press Releases

Published on September 16, 2016 - 22:01 GMT

Arms Control and International Security: Assistant Secretary Frank A. Rose to travel to Hawaii and Australia

Assistant Secretary for Arms Control, Verification and Compliance Frank A. Rose will travel to Australia and Hawaii September 17-24 for meetings and to participate in events focused on international security, strategic stability, and space security. On …

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Published on September 15, 2016 - 22:59 GMT

Arms Control and International Security: Joint Statement From the Nuclear-Weapons States at the 2016 Washington, DC P5 Conference

The text of the following statement was issued jointly by the Governments of China, France, the Russian Federation, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Begin Text: As Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), the …

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Published on September 15, 2016 - 22:28 GMT

Arms Control and International Security: Joint Statement on the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty by the Nuclear ...

The text of the following statement was issued jointly by the Governments of China, France, the Russian Federation, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Begin Text: Our commitment to nuclear disarmament extends to efforts to bring the Comprehensive …

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Published on September 9, 2016 - 18:47 GMT

Arms Control and International Security: North Korea's Nuclear Test

The United States and nations around the world have condemned North Korea’s September 9 nuclear test as a grave threat to regional security and to international peace and security. This action is as destabilizing as it is unlawful, flagrantly violating …

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Published on September 7, 2016 - 18:36 GMT

Arms Control and International Security: Remarks on the IPNDV Following the Third Plenary Meeting

Thank you all for joining us today for an update on the progress of the International Partnership for Nuclear Disarmament Verification (IPNDV). My thanks also to Ambassador Sano for his remarks and for Japan’s strong support for IPNDV, particularly for …

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Published on September 5, 2016 - 19:25 GMT

Arms Control and International Security: North Korea's Ballistic Missile Launches

The United States strongly condemns North Korea’s launch of three ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan. These launches, which have become far too common in the past several months, violate multiple UN Security Council Resolutions explicitly prohibiting …

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Published on August 29, 2016 - 15:33 GMT

Arms Control and International Security: Building Towards a Nuclear Weapon Free World

For half a century, at Semipalatinsk and at the Nevada Test site, nuclear weapon explosives tests dotted the landscape and shook the Earth. All told, 928 tests were conducted at the grounds of the Nevada Test Site and 456 at Semipalatinsk, and many more …

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Published on July 29, 2016 - 15:42 GMT

Arms Control and International Security: Republic of Angola Becomes 175th Party to the Biological Weapons Convention

On July 26, the Republic of Angola deposited its instrument of accession to the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC). The United States congratulates the Republic of Angola on taking this step, which advances the goal of universality of this important …

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Published on July 18, 2016 - 21:32 GMT

Arms Control and International Security: Assistant Secretary of State Frank A. Rose to Travel to Mexico

Assistant Secretary for Arms Control, Verification and Compliance Frank A. Rose will visit Mexico City on July 19 for bilateral discussions on multilateral arms control. He will meet with senior level officials from Mexico’s Secretariat of Foreign …

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Published on July 14, 2016 - 14:21 GMT

Arms Control and International Security: Video Remarks: James Timbie Forum on Arms Control and Nonproliferation

(As Delivered) SECRETARY KERRY: Hello and welcome, everybody. I’m very sorry that I couldn’t be with you in person today, but I’m super pleased to have a chance nonetheless to just share a few thoughts with you. I know that when you read the headlines or …

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Published on July 14, 2016 - 11:21 GMT

Arms Control and International Security: Remarks on the One-Year Anniversary of the JCPOA

SECRETARY KERRY: One year ago today, China, Russia, Germany, France, Great Britain, the United States, known as the P5+1, succeeded after several years of intensive negotiations in securing an agreement with Iran in order to restrain Iran’s nuclear program …

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Published on July 13, 2016 - 16:59 GMT

Arms Control and International Security: IPNDV Working Group Meetings

Following the successful second plenary meeting of the International Partnership for Nuclear Disarmament Verification (IPNDV), the Partnership’s three working groups met in Geneva February 18-19, and 22-23 to continue their work. More than 80 experts from …

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Published on July 7, 2016 - 22:50 GMT

Arms Control and International Security: Remarks on the International Partnership for Nuclear Disarmament Verification

As prepared In his remarks in Hiroshima this past May, President Obama spoke about how science, technology, and the human capacity for innovation have yielded life-saving discoveries. Those same developments have, sadly, “also give(n) us an unmatched …

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Published on July 1, 2016 - 20:53 GMT

Arms Control and International Security: U.S., INTERPOL Hold Multilateral Dialogue on Nuclear Smuggling Prosecutions

‎INTERPOL and the U.S. Department of State co-hosted a Multilateral Dialogue on Nuclear Smuggling Prosecutions this week. The event, which was attended by law enforcement officials, scientific experts, prosecutors, and judges from Jordan, Turkey, and …

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Published on June 28, 2016 - 18:12 GMT

Arms Control and International Security: Opening Remarks to the 3rd Plenary Meeting of the International Partnership for Nuclear ...

Ambassador Kennedy, Minister, colleagues – I want to begin by thanking all of the partners in attendance at this third plenary of the International Partnership for Nuclear Disarmament Verification. I also want to thank Japan for hosting this important …

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Published on June 28, 2016 - 04:53 GMT

Arms Control and International Security: U.S. Support for UN Sustainable Development Goals Through the IAEA Peaceful Uses ...

The Initiative The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) established the Peaceful Uses Initiative (PUI) in 2010 with the help of the United States to raise extra-budgetary contributions to support Agency activities that promote peaceful uses of nuclear …

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Published on June 28, 2016 - 04:53 GMT

Arms Control and International Security: U.S.-Norwegian Demining Initiative

Today in Oslo, the United States and Norway announced the U.S.-Norwegian Demining Initiative. This effort reflects a new chapter in our longstanding partnership to address the humanitarian impact of landmines and unexploded ordnance that is saving lives …

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Published on June 28, 2016 - 04:53 GMT

Arms Control and International Security: Missile Defense as a Hedge

Purposes of U.S. Ballistic Missile Defense The United States views our missile defense programs as a hedge against the ballistic missile threats we face now and those threats that unfortunately will confront us, and our allies and partners, in the future …

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Published on June 28, 2016 - 04:53 GMT

Arms Control and International Security: Assistant Secretary Frank A. Rose to Travel to Japan, the Republic of Korea, and China

Assistant Secretary for Arms Control, Verification and Compliance Frank A. Rose will travel to Japan, the Republic of Korea, and China, from June 27 to July 7, for the third plenary meeting of the International Partnership for Nuclear Disarmament …

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Published on May 20, 2016 - 00:22 GMT

Arms Control and International Security: Statement by France, Germany, United Kingdom, United States and the High Representative ...

Under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the European Union and the United States have lifted economic and financial nuclear-related sanctions on Iran in exchange for Iran’s significant curtailment of its nuclear program. This commitment to …

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