The Report of the Tokyo Forum for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
GLOSSARY
ABM | Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty |
BWC | Biological Weapons Convention |
CD | Conference on Disarmament |
CTBT | Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty |
CTBTO | Comprehensive Test-Ban-Treaty Organization |
CTR | Cooperative Threat Reduction |
CWC | Chemical Weapons Convention |
DPRK | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
FMCT | Fissile Material Cut-Off Treaty |
HEU | highly enriched uranium |
IAEA | International Atomic Energy Agency |
INF | Treaty on Intermediate- and Shorter-Range Nuclear Forces |
LEU | low-enriched uranium |
MTCR | Missile Technology Control Regime |
NATO | North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
NNWS | non-nuclear-weapon state(s) |
NPT | Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons |
NSG | Nuclear Suppliers' Group |
NWFZ | nuclear-weapon-free zone |
NWS | nuclear-weapon state(s) |
OPCW | Organization of the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons |
P5 | five Permanent Members of the United Nations Security Council |
PrepCom | Preparatory Committee (for NPT review conference) |
ROK | Republic of Korea |
START | Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty |
TMD | theatre missile defence |
UN | United Nations |
UNSCOM | United Nations Special Commission on Iraq |
UNSCR | United Nations Security Council Resolution |
USSR | Union of Soviet Socialist Republics |
WMD | weapons of mass destruction |
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