Sentences with phrase «own nuclear programmes»

Iran re-emerged as a major oil exporter in January 2016 when international sanctions against Tehran were lifted in return for curbs on Iran's nuclear programme.
Iran, a member of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), re-emerged as a major oil exporter in January, 2016 when international sanctions against Tehran were lifted in return for curbs on Iran's nuclear programme.
And the Chinese government will guess that the timing of the American missile strike was a blunt message that without more robust Chinese help on dismantling Kim Jong - un's nuclear programme, the next target for pre-emptive American military action might be North Korea.
Kim Jong - un must dismantle his entire nuclear programme before the US makes any concessions to North Korea, President Trump's National Security... Kim Jong - un must dismantle his entire nuclear programme before the US makes any concessions to North Korea, President Trump's National Security... Kim Jong - un must dismantle his entire nuclear programme before the US makes any concessions to North Korea, President Trump's National Security...
Kim Jong - un must dismantle his entire nuclear programme before the US makes any concessions to North Korea, President Trump's National Security...
Iran resumed its role as a major oil exporter in January 2016 when international sanctions against Tehran were lifted in return for curbs on Iran's nuclear programme.
Under that 2015 deal, Tehran agreed to curb its nuclear programme to satisfy world powers that it would not be used to develop weapons.
Lord Alton has been speaking after President Trump said «severe things» may follow unless the country curbs its nuclear programme.
After Britain decided to delay the introduction of its next - generation Trident submarines from 2024 to 2028 the two new nuclear programmes will be completed at roughly the same time, making cooperation over the CMC possible.
The US has real concerns over North Korea and its nuclear programme, over the instabilities inherent in the relationship between China and Japan, and a concern about the capacity of Southeast Asia to sustain cooperative mechanisms in terms of their own relationships.
As a NPT - member, Iran has claimed that its nuclear programme is consistent with Article IV (peaceful use) and has denied any military dimension to its nuclear programme.
If one is to think «rationally» in building a nuclear programme, one must first attempt to acquire the technical know - how, then demonstrate it by testing it (or at least creating enough suspicion about testing it) and once the international community «recognises» one's capability of developing a sufficient deterrent then negotiations can begin.
For years, Iran's nuclear programme has been regarded by most democratic countries as uncertain and seen by Israel, and later the United States, as a risk.
By 2020, the country hopes to increase crude production to about six million barrels a day, an increase compared to levels produced before the sanctions imposed by the West in response to its nuclear programme.
Decides that, in order to begin to comply with its disarmament obligations, in addition to submitting the required biannual declarations, the Government of Iraq shall provide to UNMOVIC, the IAEA, and the Council, not later than 30 days from the date of this resolution, a currently accurate, full, and complete declaration of all aspects of its programmes to develop chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons, ballistic missiles, and other delivery systems such as unmanned aerial vehicles and dispersal systems designed for use on aircraft, including any holdings and precise locations of such weapons, components, subcomponents, stocks of agents, and related material and equipment, the locations and work of its research, development and production facilities, as well as all other chemical, biological, and nuclear programmes, including any which it claims are for purposes not related to weapon production or material;
The potential threat posed by Iran's claimed peaceful nuclear programme (going anything over 20 % uranium enrichment, defined as the «Red Line» by the Obama administration), should also be understood in the context of the unintended consequences of the norms and rules (of the regime itself) and the ways in which nations both «good» and «rogue», «rational» and «irrational» have come to define their own rights and obligations within a nuclear regime.
On the one hand, Iran succeeded in obtaining the support of the NAM countries to its nuclear programmes, despite the contemporaneous publication of the AIEA report on the Iranian nuclear programme (with increasing concerns over Tehran cooperation with the Agency).
North Korea's nuclear programme was intended, in part, to force Washington to the negotiating table on «equal footing.»
Meanwhile, Iran won the NAM support for its nuclear programme and against international sanctions (as remarked in the final document of the summit), but failed to gather enough consent on Syria.
In this context, Pyongyang could at any time play with a casual intention of deactivating at least some of its nuclear programme in exchange of economic or energetic support, for instance.
Previous talks failed mostly because they started from the prerequisite that Pyongyang should promise to completely abandon its nuclear programme, and North Korea never agreed to give up its main bargaining chip.
Successive waves of migrants have reached Europe's shores; terrorist groups are rampant in the Middle East, menacing personal safety and regional stability; North Korea, despite warnings and sanctions from the international community, obstinately continues to develop its nuclear programme; and climate change also warrants international collective action.
One year later, the US invaded Iraq, and North Korea restarted its nuclear programme.
The truth about Britain's current nuclear programme is that the dream of numerous new plants coming on - stream, funded by investors and assisted by favourable planning and development arrangements, is as good as dead.
Continuation of international sanction also seems a poor option, as previous sets of sanctions have not curbed Pyongyang's nuclear programme.
One such study looked at the neuroscience of negotiations with Iran over its nuclear programme.
Even though the advance of the North Korean nuclear programme helps to maintain the country's bellicose rhetoric, it does not mean, by itself, an increased chance of a war in the Korean peninsula.
Although Iran pursues / pursued their own nuclear programme we know that US can be happy with a far less stable country such as Pakistan having a nuclear arsenal.
Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said he will consider a package of incentives offered to persuade Tehran to abandon its nuclear programme.
The reason I ask is because that is the estimated initial cost of replacing the Trident nuclear programme, not even including the ongoing maintenance costs over its lifetime.
President Obama has spoken with President Hassan Rouhani about Iran's nuclear programme - the highest level contact between the US and Iran since 1979.
The party would claw back # 80bn by cancelling the Trident nuclear programme, alongside road building projects.
«Mr Speaker, the events in the Arab Spring and mounting concern over Iran's nuclear programme do not detract from the urgent need to make progress on the Middle East peace process.
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.
Iran had consistently declared that the nuclear programme would only be used to generate electricity and for other peaceful purposes.
Additionally, international pressure has been mounting on the Middle Eastern state over its decision to re-start its nuclear programme - although Iran claims all uranium enrichment activities are aimed at nuclear power and not weapons.
The Stuxnet virus which set back Iran's nuclear programme and suspected data theft attempts against the International Monetary Fund are among the incidents which have attracted attention in the last 12 months.
Trump has repeatedly criticised a July 2015 deal between Iran and world powers that saw the Islamic republic curb its nuclear programme in exchange for sanctions relief.
Trump in his first speech at the United Nations General Assembly had called North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un a «rocket man on a suicide mission,» adding that the United States will totally destroy the country if it fails to stop its nuclear programme.
More interesting however is the # 80bn they say could be saved by scrapping the Trident nuclear programme.
At a time when there are signs that the new government in Iran is taking some tentative steps towards reducing tensions over its nuclear programme, the cost of military intervention seem to outweigh any potential benefits (of which there are few and far between at best).
In October, the Llanelli MP called for a «genuine rethink» on the UK's nuclear programme.
While backing Trump on the need to contain North Korea's nuclear programme, he proposes a less bellicose approach.
In a separate case, Shahram Amiri, another Iranian physicist allegedly related to the Iranian nuclear programme and accused of espionage, was executed earlier this month in Iran.
Even when nuclear inspectors turn up bad news, such as the recent discovery of what may be a secret nuclear programme in Iran, inspectors are not enforcers.
To back up their argument, they give a succinct, authoritative account of all the fissile material produced in military and civilian nuclear programmes since 1945.
During the Second World War, Churchill supported the development of radar and Britain's nuclear programme.
In 2010, for example, the Stuxnet worm infected Iran's nuclear programme.
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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