Sentences with phrase «for peaceful purposes»

Since 1961, the Antarctic Treaty, now with 52 signers, has ensured that Antarctica can be used only for peaceful purposes such as scientific research, and not for military or commercial activities such as energy extraction.

We consider this not rational or ecological, that's why we've implemented a concept where the heat from computing operations is used for peaceful purposes of warming houses.»

The Outer Space Treaty — officially it is the Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space — declares that «the moon and other celestial bodies shall be used by all states parties to the treaty exclusively for peaceful purposes.»

India and the U.S. made progress on nuclear co-operation for peaceful purposes, despite the thorny issue of liability, so there is no reason Canada can't do the same.

Iran is a signatory to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, committing itself to never pursue nuclear weapons, but it is entitled to use nuclear technology for peaceful purposes.

But that will not deter Foreign Secretary William Hague and his counterparts implementing a package designed to choke off a nuclear programme which the West says goes beyond what is required for peaceful purposes.

ITER's mission is to demonstrate the scientific and technological feasibility of fusion energy for peaceful purposes.

As NRC explained in a March 2011 letter to Republican Sen. John Barrasso of Wyoming, the Russian company would have to apply for and obtain an export license and «commit to use the material only for peaceful purposes» in accordance with «the U.S. - Russia Atomic Energy Act Section 123 agreement for peaceful nuclear cooperation.»

Iran says its nuclear program is only for peaceful purposes.

When this was written, India's first PNE was viewed by the international community as a lesson learned; it was clearly an example of sensitive technology and nuclear material for peaceful purposes being diverted towards military use.

Iran has claimed that the facility is for peaceful purposes and therefore has a right to position its nuclear facility wherever it desires.

«Our satellite is not a missile, and it is only for peaceful purposes,» a statement from Pyongyang insisted.

The long road to ignition While the hydrogen bomb program proved man could liberate fusion energy, harnessing it for peaceful purposes has been a struggle since the 1940s.