Recent developments regarding Iran’s nuclear program have drawn attention to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) as the legal basis for preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. Iran’s ...

After the entry into force of the NPT in 1970, every five years, States parties to the Treaty meet to review its implementation. 2020 NPT Review Conference The Tenth Review Conference of the Parties ...

International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Grossi, left, meets the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, Mohammad Eslami, in Tehran [File: Handout/Atomic Energy Organisation ...

Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone for India’s fourth nuclear power project in Narora, India on Jan. 1, 1974. As the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) turns 50 this ...

Central to ongoing debates is whether Article IV of the NPT confers any right to uranium enrichment—a process essential for producing nuclear fuel but also a potential pathway to weapons-grade ...

Since 2010, there has been a glaring lack of consensus on the way forward for the NPT. Following the failure of the 2015 Review Conference, the 2022 conference ended without agreement as Russia ...

In apparent retaliation for the US decision to pull back from the Iran nuclear deal, Iranian officials warn that the country may withdraw from the landmark Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).

The objective of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) is to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons, promote international cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy and ...