Kazakhstan joined the G8 Global Partnership Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons
19:29, 23 February 2012
ASTANA. February 23. KAZINFORM Kazakhstan has become the 24th member of the G8 Global Partnership Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, the Kazakh MFA's press service reports.
In June 2002 at the World Economic Summit in Kananaskis (Canada), the G8 heads of state decided on a G8 Global Partnership against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction intended to provide the means for a more effective control over chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear weapons and materials.
Joining the Global Partnership Kazakhstan will further advance its activity aimed at strengthening national, regional and international security.