...will be needed. (11) At the June 2002 meeting of the G— 8 countries, agreement was achieved on a G-8 Global Partnership against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction, under which the advanced industrial democracies committed to contribute $20,000,000,000 to nonproliferation...

...contributions to the program. (3) The extent to which the Cooperative Threat Reduction Program and the G-8 Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction Initiative use the program. (4) Whether the program is important to the disarmament and nonproliferation...

...important to the overall success of our programs. In June 2002, G-8 countries committed to support a Global Partnership against the spread of weapons and materials of mass destruction by providing $20 billion over the next ten years to assist Russia and eventually others in reducing...

...demonstrating the basic elements of a debt-swap mechanism. After reading the G-8 announcement launching the Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction, I can see that the Administration is aware of the complications and is prepared to deal adequately...

...In a major initiative to implement those principles, we have also decided today to launch a new G8 Global Partnership against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction. Under this initiative, we will support specific cooperation projects, initially in Russia, to address...

...taken important steps to encourage stronger contributions by other countries. US leadership resulted in the Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction, which was launched by G— 8 leaders at the June 2002 Kananaskis Summit. It represents a major milestone...

...result of this work. The recent G-8 pledge to provide up to $20 billion over the next decade, under the Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction, has provided an opportunity to further catalyze and accelerate progress on this nonproliferation agenda...

...a foundation for a more complete and coherent spectrum of future international controls. 8 'The G8 Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction', Statement by the Group of Eight Leaders, Kananaskis, Canada, 27 June 2002, URL <http://www. state,...

...interdiction, sanctions and positive measures, such as the commitment of G-8 leaders last summer to a new Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction. Under the Global Partnership, the leaders pledged to raise $20 billion over the years for cooperation...

...organizing principle. This is evidenced in particular in the announcement at the G-8 Summit in 2002 of a Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction, which was reaffirmed in Evian in 2003. Similarly, the NATO-Russia Council's agenda includes both non-proliferation...