>From stoogeland The Nuclear Security Summit is finished.
All participating countries agreed to secure all military and civilian nuclear materials in four years. And if they don't? Here's the tangibles out of the summit: The United States and Russia agree to dispose of 68 tons of enriched plutonium Russia has agreed to close their last weapons-grade plutonium plant The United States and Canada have put up $10 billion to secure other countries' stockpiles The United States will allow inspections of their neutron facilities. Italy, Japan and India have agreed to create new national centers to study and implement better security of their nuclear materials Argentina and Pakistan have agreed to modernize their ports to ensure nuclear security Argentina, Pakistan,the Philippines, Vietnam and Thailand have agreed to strengthen their commitments to regional non-proliferation efforts Canada, Chile, Ukraine and Mexico have agreed to ship their enriched nuclear materials to the United States The United States has agreed to be active in strengthening the Non-Proliferation Treaty And South Korea agrees to host the 2012 Summit, with a message aimed at North Korea. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "massfire" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/massfire?hl=en.
