Sunday, April 11, 2010

International Nuclear Summit Begins Tomorrow

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Nuclear Security Summit Begins Monday -- L.A. Times

WASHINGTON -- As they prepare for a summit on nuclear security in Washington next week, Obama administration officials have been quietly trying to craft a common position for world powers that remain sharply divided on the best way to safeguard bomb-making materials.

The two-day summit, which begins Monday, is billed by the White House as the biggest conference of its type in the U.S. since the 1945 conference to create the United Nations. The arrival of leaders of more than 40 countries, including presidents Hu Jintao of China and Manmohan Singh of India, is expected to snarl traffic and attract demonstrations.

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More News On The Start Of A Nuclear Summit In Washington

Securing nuclear materials is Obama summit goal -- McClatchy News
Obama leads summit effort to secure nuclear materials -- Washington Post
White House Lays Out Nuclear Summit Goals, Agenda -- Voice of America
Teeing Up the Nuclear Summit: How the Obama Administration Views the Meetings Next Week -- ABC News
White House: 47 nations to attend Obama nuclear summit -- USA Today
White House announces nuclear summit attendees -- The Cable/Foreign Policy
New Nuclear Threat Tops Summit's Agenda -- NPR

Obama Meets with India and Pakistan Ahead of Nuclear Summit -- Voice of America
Pakistan in spotlight at Washington nuclear summit -- Reuters
Concerned India to raise Pak nuke asset security with US -- Business Standard
India, Pak have upset N-balance: Hillary -- One India

World without nukes is still only a dream for Obama -- The Guardian
Briefing: Nuclear Weapons -- Times Online
Has Gordon Brown snubbed Barack Obama over the nuclear summit? -- The Telegraph
Nuclear Security Summit promises gridlock for downtown D.C. -- Washington Post

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