2012 Nuclear Security Summit Update

Duyeon Kim | Jul 27, 2011 | there are 0 comments 0
2010 Nuclear Security Summit, Washington

2010 Nuclear Security Summit, Washington

Seoul and Washington began revising the 2012 Nuclear Security Summit draft Communiqué this week after participating states made their preliminary marks on it during the June Sous Sherpas (deputies) meeting in Seoul. Korea is the chair of the upcoming Summit and the U.S. was the 2010 Summit chair.

It is the second meeting of its kind following U.S. Sherpa Gary Samore’s (White House WMD policy coordinator) trip to Seoul in early May. (Click ‘Read More.’)

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