On Monday and Tuesday, the Nuclear Security Summit will be held in Washington. The agenda will be on nuclear terrorism on Monday, and nuclear non-proliferation measures on Tuesday. This is "one of the largest gatherings of its kind in the US capital since the late 1940s" [*].
President Obama said, the most imminent threat comes from the nuclear materials might fall in hands of terrorists. Certain measures must be taken to reduce the chances of theft or dispersal of nuclear materials: Improve port and border security. Monitor procurement networks. Training law enforcement personnels [*].
The review of Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) will be held next month in New York. The NPT non-signatory countries such as India, Pakistan, and Israel are participating in this summit, and the hope is high that they will sign it for shared goals of the elimination of nuclear weapons.
President Obama said, the most imminent threat comes from the nuclear materials might fall in hands of terrorists. Certain measures must be taken to reduce the chances of theft or dispersal of nuclear materials: Improve port and border security. Monitor procurement networks. Training law enforcement personnels [*].
The review of Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) will be held next month in New York. The NPT non-signatory countries such as India, Pakistan, and Israel are participating in this summit, and the hope is high that they will sign it for shared goals of the elimination of nuclear weapons.