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Article: Joint statement by the European Union and United States on the joint program of work on the nonproliferation of weapons of mass destruction.(Week Ending Friday, June 24, 2005)(Transcript)
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- Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents
- Article date:
- June 27, 2005
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June 20, 2005
Proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and their delivery systems continue to be a preeminent threat to international peace and security. This global challenge needs to be tackled individually and collectively, and requires an effective global response. We are fully committed to support in that respect the important role of the United Nations Security Council and other key UN institutions.
The United States and the European Union are steadfast partners in the fight against the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, and will undertake several new initiatives to strengthen our cooperation and coordination in this important ...