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“I also want to thank Daryl Kimball and the Arms Control Association for allowing me to address all of you today and for being such effective advocates for sensible policies to stem the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, and most importantly, reduce the risk of nuclear war.”

– Joseph Biden, Jr.
Senator
January 28, 2004
Treaties and Agreements
  • TPNW States to Meet in January in Vienna
    May 1, 2021

    TPNW States to Meet in January in Vienna

  • Parties Make Progress on Iran Deal Restoration
    April 21, 2021
    Members of the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran are making progress toward restoring the nuclear agreement, as the United States and Iran both appear committed to returning to compliance with the accord. Negotiations have not been without hiccups, and an act of sabotage on Iran's Natanz facility threatened to derail talks. Iran celebrated its National Nuclear Day April 10.
  • Arms Control Experts on the Incident at Iran’s Natanz Nuclear Facility
    April 12, 2021

    The alleged sabotage of Iran's Natanz nuclear facility comes during a critical phase in the ongoing diplomatic efforts to bring the United States and Iran back into compliance with the 2015 multilateral nuclear deal.

  • Two States Ratify the CTBT
    April 5, 2021
    Cuba and Comoros ratified the CTBT in February 2021, becoming the 169th and 170th states, respectively, to deposit their instruments of ratification.
  • The UK’s Nuclear U-Turn
    April 1, 2021

    In recent years, the United Kingdom has touted itself as one of the most transparent of the five nuclear-armed states recognized by the nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT), and its leaders leaned heavily on the fact that it was reducing the size of its nuclear force.

  • UK Finalizes New Safeguards
    April 1, 2021

    UK Finalizes New Safeguards

  • Iran, US Remain Deadlocked on Nuclear Deal
    March 24, 2021
    The United States and Iran remain at a standstill over a mutual return to the JCPOA. As Iran continues to ratchet up its nuclear activities in violation of the deal, members of Congress have sought to undermine the Biden administration's return to diplomacy.
  • New UK Defense Strategy A Troubling Step Back on Nuclear Policy
    March 16, 2021

    Statement from the Arms Control Association 

  • Restoring the Nuclear Deal with Iran Benefits U.S. Nonproliferation Priorities
    March 15, 2021

    Iran has breached key limits of the JCPOA since May 2019, gradually increasing the proliferation risk posed by its civilian nuclear program. Taken together, Iran's systematic and provocative violations of the nuclear deal are cause for concern and jeopardize the future of the deal. 

  • E3 Put JCPOA at Risk, Luckily Cooler Heads in Vienna Prevailed
    March 8, 2021
    An exercise of restraint at the IAEA Board of Governors meeting may have preserved the space for diplomatic efforts to save the 2015 nuclear deal.

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