Nuclear Cooperation Memoranda of Understanding (NCMOUs) are diplomatic instruments designed develop stronger ties between the U.S. and partner countries to support the development of strategic civil nuclear cooperation. The NCMOUs help partners build infrastructure for the responsible use of nuclear energy and technology including strong standards for nuclear safety, security, and safeguards. NCMOUs can be…
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Biden-Yoon Strengthen Cooperation on Nuclear Weapons, Not Energy
In the forest of U.S.-South Korea relations it seems that there is still only one Redwood, North Korea. Amid the expanding grove of Biden-Yoon summit commitments last week, the towering deliverable was the Washington Declaration, designed to strengthen U.S. deterrence commitments to South Korea and further involve Seoul in American nuclear weapons planning. This initiative…
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U.S.-South Korea Nuclear Cooperation in a Complex World
The United States and South Korea will celebrate the 70th anniversary of their strong partnership at a summit in Washington at the end of April. This relationship has endured many tests and always emerged better and more resilient. The nuclear relationship between the U.S. and South Korea has always been a central element of their…
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The United States-Republic of Korea Workshop on Nuclear Energy and Expert Cooperation Nuclear Policy Leadership Initiative (NPLI)
Partnership for Global Security President Ken Luongo joined numerous U.S. and Korean officials and experts to discuss bilateral cooperation at the Nuclear Policy Leadership Initiative event held by the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. Read more from the Korean Journal on Nuclear Nonproliferation and Energy here.
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