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United States Pursues Nonproliferation Agenda at NPT Review Conference, Agrees to 2012 Conference on Nuclear-Free Middle East

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2017

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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2010

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References

1 Treaty on the Non–proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, July 1, 1968, 21 UST 483, TIAS 6839, 729 UNTS 161.

2 The review conference Web site is at http://www.un.org/en/conf/npt/2010/.

3 Sanger, David E. & Broad, William J. Agenda of Nuclear Talks leaves Out a New Threat, N.Y. Times, Apr. 12, 2010, at A1 Google Scholar; Sheridan, Mary Beth & Lynch, Colum Nuclear Treaty Conference Set for a Showdown, Wash. Post, May 3, 2010, at A9 Google Scholar.

4 MacFarquhar, Neil Iran Angrily Defends Nuclear Program, Wash. Post, May 4, 2010, at A13 Google Scholar; Sheridan, Mary Beth & Colum, Lynch Obama Administration Discloses a Long–Held Nuclear Secret, Wash. Post, May 4, 2010, at A12 Google Scholar.

5 Pincus, Walter How Israel Complicates Efforts Against Iran, Wash. Post, May 4, 2010, at A21 Google Scholar.

6 Board, William J. & Sanger, David E. As Nuclear Conference Opens, U. S. Is Pushing to Deter a Mideast Arms Race, N.Y. Times, May 3, 2010, at A4 Google Scholar.

7 Sheridan, Mary Beth & Walter, Pincus U. S. Might Announce Nuclear Arsenal’s Size, Wash. Post, May 1, 2010, at A9 Google Scholar; Sheridan & Lynch, supra note 4; Disclosure Reveals High Accuracy of Unauthorized Nuclear Tracking, Wash. Post, May 6, 2010, at B3.

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9 MacFarquhar, Neil 189’ NationsReaffirm Goal of Ban on Nuclear Weapons, N.Y. Times, May 29, 2010, at A7 Google Scholar.

10 The Final Document, UN Doc. NPT/CONF.2010/50 (Vol. I), is at http://www.un.org/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=NPT/CONF.2010/50%20 (Vol.I). The portion cited here appears at pages 29 to 30.

11 MacFarquhar, supra note 9; Sheridan & Lynch, supra note 8.

12 Israel Angry over Being Singled Out in Nuclear Plan, Wash. Post, May 30, 2010, at A7 Google Scholar.

13 U.S. Dep’t of State Press Release No. 2010/697, Nuclear Non–proliferation Treaty Review Conference Final Document (May 28, 2010), at http://www.state.gOv/r/pa/prs/ps/2010/05/142374.htm.