1. Britain's Policies on Fissile Materials: The Next Steps
... and political leverage to bring fresh energy and movement to the international agenda. Secondly, the civil reprocessing programme in ... such stockpiles and should take steps to eliminate them wherever they have accumulated. In considering how to deal with excess plutonium, the ... to civil materials and their associated production activities in non-nuclear and nuclear weapon states within the EU. However, only peaceful uses are affected as Article 84 of the Euratom Treaty states that "safeguards may not extend to materials intended to meet defence requirements". 27 This same Article is ...
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