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Trump designates fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction, directs federal
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) signed an Executive Order officially designating illicit fentanyl and its core precursor chemicals as weapons of mass destruction (WMD), escalating the federal government's efforts to combat the drug crisis and target cartels and foreign ne
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India reaffirms commitment to efforts to prevent proliferation of weapons
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Parvathaneni Harish, reiterated India's unwavering commitment to global efforts to prevent the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) during the 1540 Committee's open briefing.
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India holds concern regarding dangers associated with weapons of mass dest
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Expressing concerns over the potential dangers associated with weapons of mass destruction (WMD), India at the United Nations General Assembly voiced for the strengthening of efforts through international cooperation to address the issue.
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South Korea “will not stand idly” if North Korea receives Russian help on
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday said his country and its allies “will not stand idly” if North Korea receives Russian help to boost its weapons of mass destruction. This comes just days after the leaders of the two nuclear-armed nations held a closely watched summit, CNN re
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US to host 18th NATO conference on arms control and disarmament today
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
US-NATO to co-chair 18th annual Conference on Arms Control, Disarmament and Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Non-Proliferation.
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US, Japan impose fresh sanctions on N Korea after ballistic missile test
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
These measures come in the wake of Pyongyang's intercontinental ballistic missile launch on November 18, marking its eighth ICBM launch this year.
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US to host security exercise to stop flow of weapons of mass destruction
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 9 (ANI): The United States will host Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) Exercise Fortune Guard 22 on August 8-12, 2022, in Honolulu, Hawaii.
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RS passes bill to ban funding of weapons of mass destruction
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha on Monday passed a bill to ban financing any prohibited activity related to weapons of mass destruction and their delivery systems as well as empowering the Centre to freeze, seize or attach economic resources of persons involved in such act
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RS briefly takes up bill to prohibit financing of unlawful activities unde
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha on Monday briefly took up a bill that seeks to amend the Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005 to provide against the financing of proliferation of weapons of mass destruction
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Centre to table Weapons of Mass Destruction (Amendment) Bill
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): The Monsoon session of Parliament began on Monday and the Central government is slated to move a Bill in the Rajya Sabha later in the day to amend the Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005. Read More
We should play our role, be less concerned about giving 'gyan' to world ov
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Noting that India should look at its national interests effectively and be less concerned about "giving gyan" to the world over foreign policy, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that the government is "very, very focussed" in its dipl
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Lok Sabha passes bill to prohibit financing of weapons of mass destruction
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI):The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill that seeks to prohibit financing of any activity in relation to weapons of mass destruction and their delivery systems.
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