CD deadlock continues as U.S. and China square off

Article Abstract:

The US and China clashed over negotiating priorities at the United Nations Conference on Disarmament. China wants negotiations on preventing the weaponization of outer space. The US favors work on a fissile materials cutoff treaty.

United States, China, Chinese foreign relations, United States foreign relations

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Conference on disarmament starts 2001 session in stalemate

Article Abstract:

The UN Conference of Disarmament is set to reproduce its past two two years of stalemate as it enters its 2001 negotiating session, with China and the US continuing to disagree on talks to prevent an arms race in outer space.

2001 AD

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CD starts 2000 session stalemated

Article Abstract:

The 2000 session of the Conference on Disarmament continued the previous year's deadlock over negotiating priorities. Differences between the US and China were instrumental in blocking a work program agreement.

World

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