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the United Nations introduced the category known as WMD |
1948 |
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ABM Treaty agreed between the United States and the former Soviet Union |
in 1972 |
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NPT now has |
189 parties, although India, Israel, and Pakistan remain non-signatories.utter |
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International Atomic Energy Agency |
International Atomic Energy Agency, which was formed in 1957, helps nations nuclear energy for peaceful purpose |
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UNO role |
December 2004 UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan released the report of the UN High-level Panel on Threats, Challenges and Change. The report, approximately one-third of which was devoted to arms control issues, pointed to the urgent need to establish effective controls over nuclear weapons and nuclear materials that can be used to make them. |
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obama said? |
This is the moment to begin the work of seeking the peace of world without nuclear weapons (Barak Obama) |
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japan attacked on? |
1945 ìThe Americans lesson was; the nuclear weapons win wars, and therefore have value. The Japanese learned that human being and nuclear weapons cannot co-exist.î (David Krieger, President Nuclear Age Peace Foundation). |
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how many US and Russia have weapons in the world? |
about 26000 of total 27000 |
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Global Zero was launched on? |
December 9, 2008, in Paris. |
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aim of zero global? |
i. Massive reduction in Russian-US arsenal.ii. Complete elimination to zero by all states.iii. Establishing verification system to keep check. iv. International management of the fuel cycle. |
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NPT on? |
1975 |
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CTBT |
1995 |
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establishment of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) in? |
1956. President Z.A. Bhutto forcefully advocated the nuclear option and famously said in 1965 that "if India builds the bomb, we will eat grass or leaves, even go hungry, but we will get one of our own." |
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A.Q. Khan, a metallurgist working at a subsidiary of the URENCO enrichment corporation in the Netherlands, returned to Pakistan to help his country develop a uranium enrichment program. |
1975 |
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test by india and pak |
On 11 and 13 May 1998, India conducted a total of five nuclear explosions, which Pakistan felt pressured to respond to in kind. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif decided to test, and Pakistan detonated five explosions on 28 May and a sixth on 30 May 1998. |
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President Pervez Musharraf stated that, "nuclear weapons are aimed solely at India," and would only be used if "the very existence of Pakistan as a state" |
2002 |
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terrorists pursuing? |
Militants carried out small-scale attacks outside the Minhas (Kamra) Air Force Base in 2007, 2008, and 2009, and gained access to the site during a two-hour gunfight in August 2012. |
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hiroshima nagasaki died? |
135000 |
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last time nuclear test was conducted? |
2013 |
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NPT into force |
1970 |
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CTBT came after? |
LTBT or PTBT |
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nuclear supplier group was adopted in? |
1974 |
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proliferation security initiative was taken by? |
USA |
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UN secretariat for NPT is? |
UN office for disarmament affairs |
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who gave nuclear secrets to Iran? |
Pakistan |
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first full scale US H-BOMB test cide name? |
Ivy Mike |
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india peaceful nuclear explosion |
1998 |
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IAEA 2 regional safeguard offices |
tokyo, japan toronto, canada |
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2 liaison offices of IAEA |
geneva, switzerland USA, new york |
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current director general IAEA |
yukiya amano |
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3 bodies of IAEA |
. secretariat . board of governors . general conference |
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members of IAEA(2016) |
168 |
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korea joined and left IAEA? |
1974_1994 |
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pak joined IAEA? |
1957 |
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india joined IAEA |
1974 |
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nuclear supplier group made? |
may 1974 |