Speeches, Op-Eds, Articles

2012
-05/08/12  NPT Preparatory Committee, Cluster 2 Specific Issue, U.S. Statement by Thomas Countryman, Assistant Secretary for International Security and Nonproliferation;  Assistant Secretary Thomas Countryman, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation; First Session of the Preparatory Committee, 2015 Review Conference of the States Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons; Vienna, Austria
-04/16/12  Positions for the United States in the Upcoming Arms Trade Treaty Conference;  Assistant Secretary Thomas Countryman, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation; Stimson Center; Washington, DC
-04/10/12  Taking Stock of the 2012 Seoul Nuclear Summit;  Coordinator for Threat Reduction Programs Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation; Council on Foreign Relations; Washington, DC
-04/06/12  Remarks on the Conclusion of the 2012 Nuclear Security Summit;  Coordinator for Threat Reduction Programs Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins; Washington, DC
-03/27/12  Nuclear Security Summit Op-Ed; Op-Ed Article by donga.com; Seoul, South Korea
-03/14/12  Managing Interagency Nuclear Nonproliferation Efforts: Are We Effectively Securing Nuclear Materials Around the World?;  Assistant Secretary Thomas Countryman, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation; Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; Washington, DC
-03/14/12  U.S. Gulf Cooperation Council Workshop;  Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Vann Van Diepen, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation; Closing Remarks, U.S. Gulf Cooperation Council Workshop; Dubai, United Arab Emirates
-03/13/12  Preventing Nuclear Terrorism: The Nuclear Security Summit and Beyond; National Press Club; Washington, DC
-03/12/12  The Proliferation Threat and Counterproliferation: Why It Matters for the GCC;  Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Vann Van Diepen, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation; Keynote Address, U.S. Gulf Cooperation Council Workshop; Dubai, United Arab Emirates
-03/06/12  Brazil's Role in the Issue is Important, says American;  Assistant Secretary Thomas Countryman, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation; O Estado de S.Paulo; Brasilia, Brazil
-03/05/12  2012 Nuclear Security Summit;  Coordinator for Threat Reduction Programs Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins; Washington, DC
-02/27/12  Global Threats, Collaborative Solutions;  Assistant Secretary Thomas Countryman, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation; American Society for Microbiology, Biodefense and Emerging Diseases Research Meeting; Washington, DC
-02/14/12  OPANAL Commemoration of 45th Anniversary of the Treaty of Tlatelolco;  Special Representative of the President for Nuclear Nonproliferation Ambassador Susan F. Burk; Panel on Lessons Learned and Good Practices in the Creation and Consolidation of Tlatelolco; Mexico City, Mexico
-01/24/12  G8 Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction;  Special Envoy and Coordinator for Threat Reduction Programs Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins; Washington, DC

2011
-06/23/11  Commitment to U.S.-India Civilian Nuclear Cooperation; Department Spokesperson Victoria Nuland, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
-03/08/11  Cooperative Threat Reduction in the 21st Century;  Coordinator for Threat Reduction Programs Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins; Hudson Institute; Washington, DC
-01/27/11  Keynote Address to the OSCE Workshop to Identify the Proper Role of the OSCE in the Facilitation of UN Security Council Resolution 1540;  Coordinator for Threat Reduction Programs Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins; Paris, France
-10/07/11  The Outcomes of the 2010 Washington Summit; Washington, DC
-12/23/11  Outcomes Related to the 7th Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention Review Conference;  Assistant Secretary Thomas Countryman, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation; Via Teleconference; Washington, DC
-12/07/11  Remarks on the U.S.-Slovak Joint Action Plan to Combat Nuclear Smuggling;  Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton; NATO Headquarters; Brussels, Belgium
-12/07/11  Remarks at the 7th Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention Review Conference;  Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton; Palais des Nations; Geneva, Switzerland
-12/05/11  U.S.-South Korea Relations;  Special Advisor for Nonproliferation and Arms Control Robert J. Einhorn; American Center Korea; Seoul, Korea,South
-12/06/11  Indonesia Ratifies the Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty;  Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton; Washington, DC
-12/06/11  Background Briefing on Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention Review Conference; Intercontinental Hotel; Geneva, Switzerland
-12/01/11  Preview of the Review Conference for the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC);  Assistant Secretary Thomas Countryman, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation; Foreign Press Center; Washington, DC
-10/04/11  Biological Weapons Convention: The Next Five Years;  Assistant Secretary Thomas Countryman, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation; Center for Biosecurity - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center; Pittsburgh, PA
-10/03/11  United States' Commitment to the Complete Destruction of U.S. Chemical Weapons Stockpiles;  Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton; Washington, DC
-09/20/11  Trade Security in Kenya: Capitalizing Upon Opportunities;  Deputy Assistant Secretary for Nonproliferation Programs Simon Limage, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation; Nairobi, Kenya
-07/27/11  The 23rd United Nations Conference on Disarmament Issues: "Urgent and United Action Toward a Nuclear-Weapon-Free World";  Special Representative of the President for Nuclear Nonproliferation Ambassador Susan F. Burk; Session II: Implementing the 2010 NPT Review Conference Action Plan; Matsumoto, Japan
-07/28/11  Arms Control and Nonproliferation: The Road from Prague to Today;  Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Ellen Tauscher; Remarks to the Commonwealth Club, Lafayette Library and Learning Center; Lafayette, CA
-07/20/11  Remarks for the Update 2011 Conference on Export Controls and Policy;  Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Non-Nuclear and Counter-Proliferation Ann Ganzer; Washington, DC
-07/19/11  The Complementary Role of Environmental and Security Biological Control Regimes in the 21st Century - Plenary 1;  Deputy Assistant Secretary for Nonproliferation Programs Simon Limage, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation; Biosafety, Biosecurity, and Biodefense (BioSDD) International Congress; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
-03/07/11  Global Transshipment Seminar; Acting Assistant Secretary Vann Van Diepen, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation; Dubai, United Arab Emirates
-03/02/11  Remarks on North Korea's Nuclear Issues and a Successor Agreement for Civil Nuclear Cooperation;  Special Advisor for Nonproliferation and Arms Control Robert J. Einhorn; Seoul, South Korea
-02/14/11  January 2011 -- Award for Excellence in International Security Goes to ISN's Thomas Wuchte; Washington, DC

2010
Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty
-11/29/10  Nuclear Security: Coordinating a Multi-Dimensional Approach;  Coordinator for Threat Reduction Programs Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins; Washington, DC
-11/19/10  "New Challenges to Nuclear Security: Asymmetric Threats"; Remarks at the INCIPE Conference on Non-State Actors and Nuclear Proliferation; Madrid, Spain
-10/29/10  Remarks to the National Model UN Conference;  Special Representative of the President for Nuclear Nonproliferation Ambassador Susan F. Burk; Keynote Address; Washington, DC
-10/19/10  Addressing Today's Nuclear Threats;  Special Representative of the President for Nuclear Nonproliferation Ambassador Susan F. Burk; Address to the Alaska World Affairs Council; Anchorage, Alaska
-09/08/10  Readout on 2012 Nuclear Security Summit Preparations;  Coordinator for Threat Reduction Programs Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins; Foreign Press Center Briefing; Washington, DC
-08/04/10  South American Conference on Interdiction and Regional Security of Small Arms & Light Weapons; Buenos Aires, Argentina
-08/04/10  Press Conference at U.S. Embassy Tokyo;  Special Advisor for Nonproliferation and Arms Control Robert J Einhorn; Tokyo, Japan
-08/04/10  Remarks on North Korea;  Special Advisor for Nonproliferation and Arms Control Robert J Einhorn; Tokyo, Japan
-08/02/10  Press Briefing at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade;  Special Advisor Nonproliferation and Arms Control Robert J Einhorn; Seoul, South Korea
-08/02/10  Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes;  Special Advisor for Nonproliferation and Arms Control Robert J Einhorn; US Embassy Seoul Information Resource Center; Seoul, South Korea
-07/29/10  Implementation of Iran Sanctions;  Special Advisor for Arms Control and International Security Robert J. Einhorn; House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform; Washington, DC
-06/29/10  Statement to the Executive Council Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) Sixty-first Session;  U.S. Representative to the OPCW Executive Council Robert P. Mikulak; The Hague, Netherlands
-07/03/10  U.S.-Poland Bilateral Missile Defense Signing and Joint Press Availability With Polish Foreign Minister Sikorski;  Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton; City Hall; Krakow, Poland
-06/28/10  National Space Policy;  Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton; Washington, DC
-05/28/10  United States Closing Statement at the 2010 NPT Review Conference;  Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Ellen Tauscher; As Prepared for Delivery; New York City
-05/28/10  Statement by the President on the Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference; Washington, DC
-04/30/10  Remarks on Behalf of the U.S. at the Second Conference for States Parties and Signatories to Treaties that Establish Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zones and Mongolia;  Special Representative of the President for Nuclear Nonproliferation Ambassador Susan F. Burk; New York City
-04/30/10  Briefing on the Nonproliferation Treaty Review Conference;  Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Ellen Tauscher; Washington, DC
-04/20/10  Statement to the Executive Council Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons Sixtieth Session;  U.S. Representative to the OPCW Executive Council Robert P. Mikulak; The Hague, Netherlands
-04/21/10  The Case for New START Ratification;  Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Ellen Tauscher; Remarks at Atlantic Council Panel Discussion; Washington, DC
-04/09/10  Remarks on Nuclear Nonproliferation at the University of Louisville as Part of the McConnell Center's Spring Lecture Series;  Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton; University of Louisville; Louisville, KY
-04/07/10  DoD's Nuclear Posture Review (NPR) Rollout Briefing; Dr. James N. Miller, Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy; Foreign Press Center; Washington, DC
-04/06/10  Briefing on Release of the Nuclear Posture Review;  Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Ellen Tauscher; Washington, DC
-03/31/10  Toward a Successful NPT Review Conference;  Special Representative of the President for Nuclear Nonproliferation Ambassador Susan F. Burk; Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; Washington, DC
-03/26/10  Announcement of the New START Treaty; James S. Brady Press Briefing Room; Washington, DC
-03/16/10  The NPT Review Conference as Viewed from Vienna;  Special Representative of the President for Nuclear Nonproliferation Ambassador Susan F. Burk; Roundtable Discussion; Vienna, Austria
-03/15/10  Interview with Yevgenia Albats, The New Times;  Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton; Washington, DC
-03/05/10  The NPT and the Maintenance of International Peace and Security;  Special Representative of the President for Nuclear Nonproliferation Ambassador Susan F. Burk; Moscow Nonproliferation Conference Center for Energy and Security Studies; Moscow, Russia
-03/04/10  Ask the Under Secretary: The START Treaty and Other Issues;  Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Ellen Tauscher; Washington, DC
-03/05/10  Statement by President Obama on the 40th Anniversary of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty; Washington, DC
-02/23/10  Statement to the Executive Council Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons Fifty-ninth Session;  U.S. Representative to the OPCW Executive Council Robert P. Mikulak; The Hague, Netherlands
-02/04/10  Global Threat Reduction;  Coordinator for Threat Reduction Programs Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins; All-Party Parliamentary Group on Transatlantic and International Security; London, United Kingdom
-03/29/10  New START Treaty and the Obama Administration's Nonproliferation Agenda;  Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Ellen Tauscher; Washington, DC

2009
-12/09/09  Preventing Biological Weapons Proliferation and Bioterrorism;  Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Ellen Tauscher; Address to the Annual Meeting of the States Parties to the Biological Weapons Convention; Geneva, Switzerland
-11/30/09  Statements to the Fourteenth Session of the Conference of the States Parties of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons;  U.S. Representative to the OPCW Executive Council Robert P. Mikulak; The Hague, Netherlands
-11/16/09  Moving Toward a Nuclear Weapon-Free World: A Common Vision and Shared Responsibilities;  Special Representative of the President for Nuclear Nonproliferation Ambassador Susan F. Burk; 8th ROK-UN Joint Conference on Disarmament and Nonproliferation Issues; Jeju, South Korea
-10/29/09  The Future of the NPT: A Vision for Strengthening and Success;  Special Representative of the President for Nuclear Nonproliferation Ambassador Susan F. Burk; International Seminar on Nuclear Disarmament and Nonproliferation; Rio de Janeiro
-10/14/09  U.S. Support for the Arms Trade Treaty;  Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton; Washington, DC
-10/13/09  Defining Success: The Contribution of the 2010 NPT Review Conference to A Reinvigorated Nuclear Nonproliferation Regime;  Special Representative of the President for Nuclear Nonproliferation Ambassador Susan F. Burk; Remarks to Middle Powers Initiative Event, Permanent Mission of Switzerland to the United Nations; New York, New York
-10/13/09  Statement to the Executive Council Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons Fifty-eighth Session;  U.S. Representative to the OPCW Executive Council Robert P. Mikulak; The Hague, Netherlands
-09/24/09  Remarks by the President at the UN Security Council Summit on Nuclear Nonproliferation and Nuclear Disarmanent; UN Headquarters; New York City
-08/26/09  Leadership for a Nuclear Weapon-Free World: Shared Responsibilities, Shared Outcomes;  Special Representative of the President for Nuclear Nonproliferation Ambassador Susan F. Burk; Remarks at the 21st United Nations Conference on Disarmament; Niigata, Japan
-08/12/09  Strengthening the Nuclear Nonproliferation Regime: A Blueprint for Progress;  Special Representative of the President for Nuclear Nonproliferation Ambassador Susan F. Burk; Geneva, Switzerland
-07/14/09  Statement to the Executive Council Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons Fifty-seventh Session;  Representative to the OPCW Executive Council Robert P. Mikulak, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation; The Hague, Netherlands
-07/08/09  U.S.-UAE Agreement for Peaceful Nuclear Cooperation;  Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Ellen Tauscher; Statement before the House Foreign Affairs Committee; Washington, DC
-06/16/09  Enhancing International Partnerships; Acting Assistant Secretary C.S. Eliot Kang, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation; Remarks at the 2009 Plenary Meeting of the Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism; The Hague, Netherlands
-05/11/09  Statement at the Third Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2010 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference -- Withdrawal;  Director Office of Multilateral Nuclear and Security Affairs Marguerita Ragsdale; Washington, DC
-05/08/09  Statement at the Third Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2010 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference -- Cluster 3;  Director Office of Multilateral Nuclear and Security Affairs Marguerita Ragsdale; Washington, DC
-05/08/09  Statement at the Third Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2010 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference -- Regional Issues;  Assistant Secretary Rose Gottemoeller, Bureau of Verification, Compliance, and Implementation; Washington, DC
-05/07/09  Statement at the Third Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2010 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference -- Cluster 2;  Assistant Secretary Rose Gottemoeller, Bureau of Verification, Compliance, and Implementation; Washington, DC
-05/05/09  Opening Statement at the Third Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2010 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference;  Assistant Secretary Rose Gottemoeller, Bureau of Verification, Compliance, and Implementation; United Nations Headquarters; New York City, NY
-04/21/09  Statement to the Executive Council Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons Fifty-sixth Session;  Representative to the OPCW Executive Council Robert P. Mikulak; The Hague, Netherlands
-02/17/09  Statement to the Executive Council Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons -- Fifty-fifth Session; Dr. Robert P. Mikulak, United States Delegation; The Hague, Netherlands


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