

If you could please find your seats, turn off your electronic devices or put them on buzz, please. Kimball, Executive Director, ACA (moderator)ĭARYL KIMBALL: All right. He was involved in the creation of the International Atomic Energy Agency and the negotiation of the Limited Test Ban Treaty, the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, military transparency measures in Europe, and cooperative threat reduction. Goodby, research fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.

Ambassador Steve Pifer, director of the Brookings Arms Control Initiative.

Frank Klotz (USAF, Ret.), senior fellow for strategic studies and arms control at the Council on Foreign Relations. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.To mark the anniversary of the President's Prague address, the Arms Control Association will host a forum to review the progress achieved and, with the help of five prestigious speakers, outline key priorities and recommendations for nuclear risk reduction in the his second term. As Obama said in his February 2013 State of the Union address, "our ability to influence others depends on our willingness to lead and meet our obligations." Significant progress has been achieved, but there is much more to be done to stay ahead of evolving 21st century nuclear dangers. Since that Apaddress in Prague, the Obama administration has embarked on a number of steps to reduce the number and role of nuclear weapons, secure vulnerable nuclear material, prepare for reconsideration of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, strengthen the barriers against further nuclear weapons proliferation, and more.
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Four years ago, President Obama delivered a speech outlining a series of concrete steps to move closer to a world without nuclear weapons.
