Saturday, February 27, 2010

IRAQ AND IAEA ~ NEEDS TO BE PASSED IN PARLIAMENT BEFORE CHAPTER 7 IS LIFTED ...

IRAQ - IAEA ~ LINKS TO PDF FILES ~



February 27, 2010

The Security Council consider lifting the restrictions on the nuclear activities of the Iraqi civilian

UN Security Council urged Iraq to ratify the agreement requires the approval of the International Atomic Energy Agency of the United Nations to conduct snap inspections.

The UN Security Council that he could consider lifting the restrictions imposed on the Iraqi civilian nuclear activities after the invasion of the former regime of Kuwait in ninety if Iraq ratified the document known as the Additional Protocol to the International Atomic Energy Agency among other steps.

And Baghdad have already signed the Additional Protocol of the IAEA Agency and submitted it to parliament for ratification and implementation of agreed provisionally until the entry into force and vowing not to develop nuclear weapons or chemical or biological weapons in the future.

also ~ Security Council welcomes Iraq’s support for non-proliferation ...

Safeguards and Verification Strengthened Safeguards System:

The following States and other Parties have signed or ratified Additional Protocols [pdf] (also available in Arabic Chinese French Russian Spanish) to their IAEA Safeguards Agreements for the Agency´s application of strengthened safeguards. For additional information, see Safeguards & Additional Protocols. For information about concluding an Additional Protocol, see a recent booklet [pdf] (also available in Arabic French Spanish).

The IAEA inspects nuclear and related facilities under safeguards agreements with more than 145 States around the world. Most agreements are with States that have internationally committed themselves not to possess nuclear weapons. These agreements are concluded pursuant to the global Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), for which the IAEA is the verification authority.


Links ~ Iraq and the UN and Chapter 7