President Obama To Host UN Nuclear Meeting

It will be the first time the Security Council is chaired by an American president

Obama To Push Nuclear-Free World At Security Council -- Yahoo News/AFP

UNITED NATIONS (AFP) – US President Barack Obama will on Thursday chair an unprecedented summit at the UN Security Council to rally world support for nuclear non-proliferation and advance nuclear disarmament.

The talks come as Iran's suspect energy program has once again been thrust into the spotlight, with world powers warning more sanctions could follow if Tehran refuses to comply with UN demands to rein in its nuclear ambitions.

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More News On Nuclear Non-Proliferation

Obama to push nuclear disarmament -- BBC
At UN, Obama to Push for New Nuclear Weapons Treaty -- Washington Post
UN to give big boost to nuclear free world -- AP
US convenes major summit on nuclear disarmament -- ABC News (Australia)
Obama to host UN nuclear meeting -- Al Jazeera
Obama Makes Gains at UN on Iran and Proliferation -- New York Times
UN to Pass Nuclear-Safeguards Plan -- Wall Street Journal
Nuclear-Free Seas -- Thomas Lehrman and Justin Muzinich, New York Times opinion

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