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Fourth follow-up on briefing paper by Ruud Lubbers

May 28, 2009. In CIEP Briefing Paper Number 3, published in August 2005, Mr. Ruud Lubbers argued that the problems surrounding nuclear weapons proliferation needed to be addressed by the IAEA – upgraded to a supranational organisation– with the accompanying competences to oversee the nuclear sectors in the world. In subsequent follow-ups Mr. Lubbers has further elaborated on the future of the non-proliferation regime through supranational means. The article continues by mapping-out eight pragmatic steps that will contribute to the upcoming NPT review conference in 2010 during which a "re-enforced global nuclear order" can be achieved.
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