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Disarmament Documentation Archive

For the latest Disarmament Documentation go to www.acronym.org.uk/docs. This archive contains all editions of Disarmament Documentation for the following months:

Disarmament Documentation 2006

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December 2006

UN Security Council Resolution 1737 (2006), Non-proliferation, December 23, 2006
The Future of the UK’s Strategic Nuclear Deterrent: the Manufacturing and Skills Base, House of Commons Defence Committee Report, December 19, 2006
President Bush signs US-India Nuclear Cooperation Act into law, December 18, 2006
US Briefing on the Six Party Talks with North Korea with Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Christopher Hill, December 13, 2006
Exchange of letters between the Prime Minister and the President of the United States of America regarding Trident, December 7, 2006
UK White Paper on Trident replacement and supporting Fact Sheets, December 4, 2006
Tony Blair statement to the House of Commons on replacing the UK Trident system, December 4, 2006

November 2006

The 'greatest danger', UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on nuclear weapons, November 28, 2006
IAEA Director General Dr Mohamed ElBaradei, statement to the Board of Governors, November 23, 2006
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on North Korea and Iran, November 16, 2006
US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Nicholas Burns testimony on North Korea, November 15, 2006
Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran, Report by the IAEA Director General, November 14, 2006
President Bush on Iran, November 13, 2006
US Ambassador Gregory L. Schulte on Iran, November 13, 2006
UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan message to the States parties to the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons, November 13, 2006
The United Kingdom's Nuclear Deterrent: Current and Future issues of Legality, Opinion by Philippe Sands QC and Helen Law, MATRIX Chambers, November 13, 2006
UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan message to the third Review Conference of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons, November 7, 2006

October 2006

IAEA Director General Dr Mohamed ElBaradei on the Quest for Peace in the Middle East, October 24, 2006
IAEA Director General Dr Mohamed ElBaradei on Verification Challenges, October 16, 2006
UN Security Council Resolution 1718 (2006) on Non-proliferation/Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, October 14, 2006
President Bush press conference on the North Korea nuclear test, October 11, 2006
'The DPRK is ready for both dialogue and confrontation', North Korean Foreign Ministry spokesperson, October 11, 2006
President Bush statement on the North Korea nuclear test, October 9, 2006
North Korea announces nuclear test, October 9, 2006
North Korea announces plans to conduct a nuclear test, October 3, 2006

September 2006

Joint Ministerial Statement on the CTBT, September 20, 2006
Iran President Ahmadinejad speech to the UN General Assembly, September 19, 2006
'A New Framework for the Nuclear Fuel Cycle', speech by IAEA Director-General Dr Mohamed ElBaradei, September 19, 2006
French President Jacques Chirac rules out sanctions against Iran, September 18, 2006
Director-General Dr Mohamed ElBaradei statement to IAEA General Conference, September 18, 2006
UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Iran, September 13, 2006
IAEA brands US Report on Iran 'erroneous' and 'misleading', September 12, 2006
Director-General Dr Mohamed ElBaradei introductory statement to IAEA Board of Governors, September 11, 2006
UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan urges implementation of Central Asia Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty, September 8, 2006
'Sanctions represent the next step in our diplomacy', US Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Robert Joseph, September 6, 2006
US Representative to the United Nations Ambassador John R. Bolton on Iran, September 1, 2006
'[O]ur best hope of stemming nuclear proliferation', IAEA Director General Dr Mohamed ElBaradei on the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, September 1, 2006
Iran's Response to the Package Presented on June 6, 2006

August 2006

IAEA Reports that Iran has not suspended its enrichment related activities, August 31, 2006
'It is time for Iran to make a choice', President Bush, August 31, 2006
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Iran, August 31, 2006
US Ambassador Gregory Schulte on P5+1 dialogue with Iran, August 29, 2006
Iran 'is in a is in a position of considerable strength', Chatham House report, August 23, 2006
President Bush on Iran, August 21, 2006
US Representative to the United Nations John R. Bolton on Iran, August 21, 2006
Nagasaki Peace Declaration, August 6, 2006
Hiroshima Peace Declaration, August 6, 2006
Liberal Democrat Consultation Document on Trident Replacement, August 2006

July 2006

UN Security Council Resolution 1696 on Non-proliferation [Iran], July 31, 2006
'[T]he clock has begun to tick', US Representative to the United Nations John R. Bolton on Iran, July 31, 2006
President Bush and Prime Minister Tony Blair, Joint Press Conference, July 28, 2006
'[T]he UK Trident system is fully operationally independent of the US', Government Response to the House of Commons Defence Committee Report on Trident, July 26, 2006
US Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Christopher R. Hill on North Korea, July 20, 2006
G8 report on Global Partnership against the Proliferation of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction, St Petersberg, July 16, 2006
G8 Statement on Non-proliferation, St Petersberg, July 16, 2006
Joint Statement by Presidents Bush and Putin announcing the global initiative to combat nuclear terrorism, St Petersberg, July 15, 2006
Joint Statement by Presidents Bush and Putin on Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy and Countering Nuclear Proliferation St Petersberg, July 15, 2006
UN Security Council Resolution 1695 on North Korea's missile launches, July 15, 2006
'[W]e have no choice but to return to the United Nations Security Council', P5+1 statement on Iran, July 12, 2006
US National Security Advisor Steve Hadley calls for Iran to respond before the G8 Summit, July 12, 2006
North Korea statement on missile launches, July 6, 2006
Iran Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki insists that Iran will not respond to proposals on its nuclear programme before August, July 4, 2006

June 2006

House of Commons Defence Committee Recommendations on Trident replacement, June 30, 2006
UK Prime Minister Tony Blair announces that a decision on Trident replacement will be taken 'this year', June 28, 2006
'Retaining our independent nuclear deterrent', UK Chancellor Gordon Brown signals backing for Trident replacement, June 21, 2006
President Bush on Iran, June 19, 2006
How the World Can Combat Nuclear Terrorism by Mohamed ElBaradei and Jonas Gahr Støre, June 15, 2006
Rethinking Nuclear Safeguards, IAEA Director-General Dr Mohamed ElBaradei, June 14, 2006
IAEA Board of Governors, Introductory Statement by the Director-General, June 12, 2006
Elements of a Revised Proposal to Iran, June 9, 2006
NATO Defence Ministers' Meetings, June 8, 2006

May 2006

US offers to join talks with Iran, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice Press Conference on Iran, May 31, 2006
'This is put or shut up time for Iran', US Representative to the United Nations John Bolton, May 31, 2006
President Bush and Prime Minister Blair on Iraq, May 26, 2006
Globalising Security, IAEA Director-General Mohamed ElBaradei, May 25, 2006
Press Conference on Iran with US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and IAEA Director-General Dr Mohamed ElBaradei, May 24, 2006
Rising to the Challenge of Effective Multilateralism, US Acting Assistant Secretary, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation Stephen G. Rademaker, May 18, 2006
US presents draft Fissile Material Cut-Off Treaty, May 18, 2006
President Ahmadinejad letter to President Bush, May 9, 2006
US Representative to the United Nations Ambassdaor John Bolton on the draft UNSC Resolution on Iran, May 3, 2006

April 2006

IAEA Director-General report to the UN Security Council on Iran, April 28, 2006
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Iran's nuclear programme, April 28, 2006
Cuba, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Sudan and Syria head US State Sponsors of Terror List, April 28, 2006
UN Security Council Resolution 1673 extends the mandate of the 1540 Committee, April 17, 2006
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice outlines options for Iran, April 14, 2006
Iran approaches the 'point of no-return', US State Department briefing, April 21, 2006
'Iran can now talk to world from vantage point of a nuclear state', Iran President Ahmadinejad, April 13, 2006
Call to reform the IAEA mandate, letter from nine former Environment ministers, April 12, 2006
'The idea of a nuclear strike on Iran is completely nuts', British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw MP, April 9, 2006
Seymour Hersh on alleged US plans to use nuclear weapons against Iran, The New Yorker, April 8, 2006
US sets out plans for a responsive nuclear weapons infrastructure, Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs National Nuclear Security Administration Thomas P. D’Agostino, April 5, 2006
'20th-Century Rules, 21st-Century Conflict', speech by UK Secretary of State for Defence John Reid, April 3, 2006

March 2006

US Davine Strake test, March 31, 2006
Comments by Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki, March 30, 2006
Statement on Iran's nuclear programme, German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier after the Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Berlin, March 30, 2006
Statement by the President of the UN Security Council on Iran, March 29, 2006
'[E]nsuring more effective global non-proliferation mechanisms will be a top priority', Foreign & Commonwealth Office White Paper on UK international priorities, March 28, 2006
'Putting Teeth in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Regime', IAEA Director General Dr Mohamed ElBaradei, March 25, 2006
'Historical Accounting for UK Defence Highly Enriched Uranium', UK Ministry of Defence Report, March 22, 2006
IAEA Director General Dr Mohamed ElBaradei remarks at conclusion of the IAEA Board Meeting, March 8, 2006
Iran statement following the IAEA Board Meeting, Head of IAEA delegation Javad Vaeidi, March 8, 2006
US statement following the IAEA Board Meeting, March 8, 2006
US statement to the IAEA Board Meeting, March 8, 2006
EU3 statement to the IAEA Board Meeting, March 8, 2006
IAEA Director General Dr Mohamed ElBaradei press conference before IAEA Board Meeting, March 6, 2006
'Iran should do its utmost to provide maximum transparency and build confidence', IAEA Director General Dr Mohamed ElBaradei, March 6, 2006
Iran's response to IAEA Director General's report, March 6, 2006
'[T]here will be tangible and painful consequences', US Representative to the United Nations Ambassador John Bolton on Iran, March 5, 2006
President Bush and Prime Minister Singh on the US-India nuclear co-operation deal, March 2, 2006

February 2006

Defense Intelligence Agency Director Lieutenant General Michael D. Maples, U.S. Army on Current and Projected National Security Threats to the United States, February 28, 2006
Director of National Intelligence John D. Negroponte Annual Threat Assessment, February 28, 2006
IAEA Director General Report on Iran, February 27, 2006
President Bush requests $439.3 billion defense budget for FY07, February 6, 2006
US Senator Richard Lugar on UN Reform and Weapons of Mass Destruction, February 6, 2006
US Department of Energy announces Global Nuclear Energy Partnership, February 6, 2006
'A long war', US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, February 4, 2006
'[E]very option must remain on the table', US Senator John McCain on Iran, February 4, 2006
'I suggest that NATO begin to plan now how its military assets might be employed', US Senator Joseph Lieberman on Iran, February 4, 2006
NATO Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer on the priorities for the forthcoming NATO summit, February 4, 2006
IAEA Resolution to report Iran to the UN Security Council, February 4, 2006
IAEA Special Board of Governors Meeting, US Statement, February 2, 2006
IAEA Special Board of Governors Meeting, Message from Iran Secretary of Supreme Security Council Dr Larijani, February 2, 2006

January 2006

Disarmament Documentation is a compilation of recent official documents and statements on arms control, non-proliferation and disarmament. Disarmament Documentation is compiled by Nicola Butler.

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