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Crs Report for Congress: The United Arab Emirates Nuclear Program and Proposed U.S. Nuclear Cooperation: September 15, 2009 - R40344

Crs Report for Congress: The United Arab Emirates Nuclear Program and Proposed U.S. Nuclear Cooperation: September 15, 2009 - R40344

Blanchard, Christopher M.
Kerr, Paul K.
Congressional Research Service the Libr

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General Political Science

ISBN10: 1293248010
ISBN13: 9781293248010
Publisher: Bibliogov
Published: Nov 4 2013
Pages: 24
Weight: 0.14
Height: 0.05 Width: 7.44 Depth: 9.69
Language: English
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has embarked on a program to build civilian nuclear power plants and is seeking cooperation and technical assistance from the United States and others. During 2008 and early 2009, the Bush Administration and the UAE government negotiated and signed a memorandum of understanding and a proposed bilateral agreement on peaceful nuclear cooperation pursuant to Section 123 of the Atomic Energy Act (AEA) of 1954. Then-U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice signed the proposed agreement on peaceful nuclear cooperation with the UAE on January 15, 2009. Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg signed a new version of the agreement May 21; the Obama Administration submitted the proposed agreement to Congress the same day. Under the AEA, Congress has the opportunity to review such a proposed agreement for 90 days of continuous session, after which the agreement becomes effective unless, during that time, Congress adopts a joint resolution disapproving the agreement and the resolution becomes law. H.J.Res. 55, introduced May 21, 2009, would express congressional disapproval of the proposed agreement. H.J.Res. 60 and S.J.Res. 18, introduced July 13, 2009, would express approval. The agreement text states the intent of both governments to cooperate in a number of ...

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