Sentence examples for curbing proliferation from inspiring English sources

The official said China shared the American interest in curbing proliferation of weapons, and would act against any company found engaging in questionable sales.

It is nearly impossible for countries to build weapons without testing, so the treaty is a powerful tool for curbing proliferation.

That's a danger to Israel, the region and all efforts to curb proliferation.

The International Atomic Energy Agency wants to curb proliferation by securing the nuclear fuel cycle with a process called fuel leasing, Mr. McDonald said.

This week, several cabinet members, including Defense Secretary William S. Cohen and the national security adviser, Samuel R. Berger, telephoned senators who were wavering on the amendment, warning that it overlapped existing law and hindered the president's ability to compel China to curb proliferation.

In return for backing a Middle East nuclear weapons-free zone, Washington will want support from Egypt and other non-weapons states to isolate Iran, impose greater penalties for leaving the NPT, and give the UN nuclear watchdog more teeth to curb proliferation.

His remarks helped explain why a long-sought final accord on curbing missile proliferation remained elusive last week.

The treaty is essential for curbing nuclear proliferation — it is nearly impossible for countries to build weapons without testing them.

For President Obama, Saturday's ceremony fulfilled one of his signature policies, curbing the proliferation of nuclear weapons.

Mr. Kimball said efforts to delete support for the treaty from multilateral documents "demonstrate that the U.S. is clearly out of step with the rest of the international community on the subject of ending nuclear testing and curbing nuclear proliferation".

He has hired David M. Walker, the respected head of the Government Accountability Office, to be chief executive and has already committed $5 million — a grant that will be matched by Mr. Buffett — to the former Senator Sam Nunn for his work on curbing nuclear proliferation, as well as funds to the Concord Coalition, a group he helped found that lobbies for deficit reduction.