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Australia condemns Iran, praises U.S. and Russia on Nuclear Non Proliferation

Only five states are allowed to have the bomb under the treaty,

Iran’s nuclear program of concern: Smith, Sydney Morning Herald, CATHY ALEXANDERMay 4, 2010 – “……As the conference began, outspoken Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad accused the US of threatening to use atomic weapons against other countries.

This triggered a rebuke from the US, and Australia joined in. Mr Smith called on Iran to fully co-operate with the International Atomic Energy Agency and the UN over its nuclear program……Mr Smith said it wasn’t all bad news, praising the US and Russia for recent action to cut back on nuclear weapons…….The non-proliferation treaty, which came into force in 1970, aims to stop the spread of nuclear weapons.

Only five states are allowed to have the bomb under the treaty.., Iran’s nuclear program of concern: Smith

May 5, 2010 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | AUSTRALIA - NATIONAL, politics international | antinuclear, Australia, nuclear weapons