INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
strictly pressures Iran over nuclear issues while giving Australia weapons-grade nuclear material.Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang
Wenbin made the remarks in response to a question on the AUKUS nuclear submarine cooperation between the United States , the UK, and
The review shows that the cooperation involves complex political, security, legal and technical issues and has led to serious concerns and
controversy in the international community
non-proliferation obligations, they blatantly apply double standards and place selfish geopolitical interests above nuclear
States based on which London and Washington agreed to provide Australia with nuclear-powered submarines
The pact angered France and raised concerns in China
France took Umbridge at the pact because it already had a deal with Australia to provide a non-nuclear-powered submarines
However, at the UK and United States urging, Australia scuttled the deal and turned to London and Washington for the nuclear
intergovernmental process involving all parties, attempt to coerce the IAEA Secretariat into accepting their proposal and impose the
However, the two countries plan to transfer to Australia tons of highly enriched weapons-grade uranium of over 90% purity through their
nuclear submarine cooperation
and Australia to earnestly fulfill their international obligations on nuclear non-proliferation and stop double standard and political
We call for joint efforts by all IAEA member states to advance an open, inclusive, transparent and sustainable inter-governmental discussion
process to firmly defend the international nuclear non-proliferation system, uphold the international order underpinned by international
law, and advance peace and security in the world
At the same time, we hope the IAEA Secretariat will follow through the IAEA Statute and its mandate from member states, fulfill its
