Banning Fissile Material Production for Nuclear Weapons : Prospects for a Treaty (FMCT).

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Arms control.

Nuclear weapons.

Treaties.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (6 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2006.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Discusses prospects for and issues surrounding the proposed Fissile Material Cutoff Treaty, which would ban the production of fissile material, such as plutonium and highly enriched uranium, for use in nuclear weapons or other nuclear explosive devices. Identifies countries that produce fissile material, describes U.S. proposal, and addresses issues for Congress.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Banning Fissile Material Production for Nuclear Weapons

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