Verification of nuclear non-proliferation: Securing the future

1992 - Volume 34, Issue 1 | by Blix, H. (International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna (Austria)) | The historical aspects of nuclear non-proliferation regime creation, the regime being including the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, IAEA safeguards agreements, regional nuclear-weapon free zone treaties, nuclear disarmament measures, and nuclear export ... Read more »

Strengthening the international safeguards system

1992 - Volume 34, Issue 1 | by Jennekens, J.; Parsick, R.; Baeckmann, A. von (International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna (Austria). Dept. of Safeguards) | It is reported that in 1991 the IAEA Board of Governors devoted appreciable time to the consideration of various proposals put forth by the Secretariat to further improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the IAEA's safeguards system. These proposals and the status of the ... Read more »

Technological developments and safeguards instrumentation: Responding to new challenges

1992 - Volume 34, Issue 1 | by Naito, K.; Rundquist, D.E. (International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna (Austria). Dept. of Safeguards) | The article briefly reviews how safeguards equipment currently is being developed within the context of technological developments and presents selected technical details of a representative set of the latest safeguards instrumentation systems ... Read more »

IAEA nuclear inspections in Iraq

1992 - Volume 34, Issue 1 | by Thorne, L | In accordance with the United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 the IAEA carried out a number of nuclear inspections in Iraq. Planning procedures and the results of the inspections are described ... Read more »

Behind the scenes: Scientific analysis of samples from nuclear inspections in Iraq

1992 - Volume 34, Issue 1 | by Donohue, D.L.; Zeisler, R. (International Atomic Energy Agency, Seibersdorf (Austria). Laboratories) | The article describes the analysis of samples that were unique to the Iraqi inspections, primarily environmental samples and materials of construction, and that required the application or development of new analytical methods and protocols ... Read more »

The Non-Proliferation Treaty: On the road to 1995

1992 - Volume 34, Issue 1 | by Scheinman, L. (Cornell Univ. (United States)) | The key elements of a successful long-term endorsement of the Non-Proliferation Treaty and non-proliferation in the wake of recent political changes in the world are discussed ... Read more »

Asia: Non-proliferation and safeguards

1992 - Volume 34, Issue 1 | by Singh, S.K | Different aspects of the non-proliferation and safeguards system are criticized, not allowing the IAEA to have either organisation or the possibility to detect clandestine facilities or undeclared nuclear activities of Non-Proliferation Treaty States ... Read more »

Application of IAEA safeguards in the Middle East

1992 - Volume 34, Issue 1 | by ElBaradei, M. (International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna (Austria). Div. of External Relations) | The IAEA activities in facilitating the early application of the full-scope IAEA safeguards to all nuclear facilities in the Middle East as a step in enhancing peace and security in the context of the establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free-zone are described ... Read more »