Sentences with phrase «nuclear defence programme»

Nicola Sturgeon, the SNP leader, said that her party would not support a minority Labour government whe agrees to abandon Britain's Trident nuclear defence programme.

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North Korea has defied all calls to rein in its nuclear and missile programmes, even from China, its lone major ally, calling them legitimate self - defence.
While American Defence Secretary Gates took an optimistic line about North Korea and its nuclear programme, a very different tone was struck in the presentations from Fumio Kyuma, the Japanese Defence Minister and Brendan Fraser, the Australian Defence Minister.
«Over 100 military and defence experts, backed by the Obama administration, are calling for a new global programme to eliminate nuclear weapons,» Mr Sauven added.
The other two - thirds of the firm are held by American defence firm Lockheed Martin and the British company Serco, meaning that the state no longer owns the programme which produces and maintains the country's nuclear weapons.
Defence sources told The Times the investment in «long - lead items» in the nuclear deterrent was key in order to prepare for the full replacement programme if renewal is ratified by MPs.
Its mission is to develop the next generation of research leaders to support the UK's strategic nuclear programmes including nuclear legacy clean - up, new build power stations, and defence and security.
The mission of the CDT is to develop future research leaders to support the UK's strategic nuclear programmes including nuclear legacy clean - up, new - build power stations, and defence and security.
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