Nuclear Security Summits

28) Consider the following statements:

1. The Nuclear Security Summits are periodically held under the aegis of the United Nations.
2. The International Panel on Fissile Materials is an organ of International Atomic Energy Agency.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Solution: (d) Neither 1 nor 2


Nuclear Security Summits

• World Summit
• Prevent Nuclear Terrorism
• Obama Inititative

International Panel on Fissile Materials 

• Independent Group of Arms Control and Non proliferation experts
• Analyse the technical basis for practical and achievable policy initiatives
• http://fissilematerials.org/ipfm/about.html