Multilateral Nuclear Environment Programme

Multilateral Nuclear Environment Programme in the Russian Federation (“MNEPR”) in 2013

United States views on international law [1] in relation to Multilateral Nuclear Environment Programme in the Russian Federation: On May 14, 2013, the U.S. deposited its instrument of acceptance to the MNEPR. The MNEPR creates an international programme which aims to foster cooperation and assistance to the Russian Federation in regards to the safety of spent nuclear fuel and radioactive waste management. The United States joined the MNEPR prior to signing a bilateral Protocol to the MNEPR in June, providing for ongoing cooperative threat reduction activities by the United States and Russia. See Chapter 19.B.6.c.

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1. Multilateral Nuclear Environment Programme in the Russian Federation (“mnepr”) in the Digest of United States Practice in International Law