Nuclear Calendar -- February 24, 2014 -- FCNL

Nuclear Calendar -- February 24, 2014 -- Friends Committee On National Legislation

Feb. 13-24	House and Senate Presidents Day recess. (Senate recess begins Feb. 15.)
Feb. 24	1:00 p.m., Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey preview the Defense Department's fiscal year 2015 budget. Pentagon, Washington. Webcast on the Pentagon Channel.
Feb. 24-March 14	Senate floor votes on the nominations of Lt. Gen. Frank Klotz (retired) to be Administrator for the National Nuclear Security Administration; Madelyn Creedon to be Principal Deputy Administrator for the National Nuclear Security Administration; Rose Gottemoeller to be Undersecretary of State for Arms Control and International Security, Frank Rose to be Assistant Secretary of State for Verification and Compliance, Puneet Talwar to be an Assistant Secretary of State for Political Military Affairs, and Adam Scheinman to be Special Representative for Nuclear Nonproliferation (estimates).
Feb. 25	9:00-10:30 a.m., Greg Weaver, Principal Director for Nuclear and Missile Defense Policy, Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Policy, "Breakfast with Greg Weaver." Sponsored by Project on Nuclear Issues. At Center for Strategic and International Studies. Room C-115, 1616 Rhode Island Ave., NW, Washington. RSVP online.
Feb. 25	9:30 a.m., Senate Armed Services Committee, hearing on the nominations of Christine Wormuth to be Undersecretary of Defense for Policy, Brian McKeon to be Principal Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Policy, David Shear to be Assistant Secretary of Defense for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs and Eric Rosenbach to be Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense. G-50 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington. Webcast on the committee website.
Feb. 25	11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Sen. Marco Rubio (FL), Mark Schneider, National Institute for Public Policy; Matthew Kroenig, Georgetown University; Robert Joseph, former Undersecretary of State for Arms Control and International Security; and Keith Payne, National Institute for Public Policy. "Reported Violations of the Intermediate-Range Treaty: Next Steps." Sponsored by Heritage Foundation and National Institute for Public Policy. At Heritage Foundation, Lehrman Auditorium, 214 Massachusetts Ave., NE, Washington. RSVP online or at (202) 675-1752.
Feb. 25	3:00-5:00 p.m., Morton Halperin, Open Society Foundations; Jae-Jung Suh, Wilson Center; and Hiro Umebayashi, Nagasaki University, "Diplomatic Approaches to Security and De-nuclearization in NE Asia: Prospects for a NWFZ.” Part of Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament's Parliamentary Assembly. Sponsored by Green Cross International, 11th Floor, 1100 15th St., NW, Washington. RSVP by This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Feb. 25-27	G8 Global Partnership Working Group meeting. St. Petersburg, Russia.
Feb. 26	11:00 a.m.-noon, Rep. Eliot Engel (NY), and Christopher Hill, University of Denver, "Facing the Challenge of a Nuclear North Korea." Sponsored by National Security Network and National Committee on North Korea. 2253 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington. RSVP to Daniel Wertz by This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Feb. 26	12:30-2:00 p.m., Karipbek Kuyukov, ATOM Project; and Roman Vassilenko, Ambassador of Kazakhstan, "Towards a World Without Nuclear Weapons Testing." George Washington University, Funger Hall, Room 209, 2201 G St., NW, Washington. RSVP online.
Feb. 26	12:30-2:00 p.m., John Harvey, former Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical and Biological Defense Programs, "Update on U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy and Programs." Princeton University, 221 Nassau St., Second Floor Conference Room, Princeton, NJ.
Feb. 26	5:00-7:30 p.m., Duane Lindner, Sandia National laboratories; and Paul Walker, Green Cross International, "Building a World Free of Chemical Weapons: From Ypres to Damascus." Sponsored by Sandia National Laboratories. At George Washington University. Seventh Floor, City View Room, 1957 E St., NW, Washington. RSVP online.
Feb. 26-27	Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel attends a NATO defense ministers meeting. Brussels.
Feb. 27	9:30 a.m., Senate Armed Services Committee, hearing on U.S. Strategic Command and U.S. Cyber Command, with Adm. Cecil Haney, Commander, U.S. Strategic Command; and Gen. Keith Alexander, Commander, U.S. Cyber Command. G50 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington. Webcast on thecommittee website.
Feb. 27	6:30-8:00 p.m., Sen. Ed Markey (MA); and Kairat Umarov, Kazakh Ambassador to the United States, "PNND Parliamentary Assembly Reception." Sponsored by Parliamentarians for Nuclear Nonproliferation and Disarmament, and Kazahk Embassy. 325 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington. RSVP online.
Feb. 27	7:00-8:30 p.m., John Eschenberg, National Nuclear Security Administration, "The Uranium Processing Facility." University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Toyota Auditorium, 1640 Cumberland Ave., Knoxville, TN. RSVP online.
Feb. 28	6:30 p.m., Marshallese Educational Initiative, Nuclear Remembrance Day. Clinton Presidential Library, The Great Hall, Little Rock, AK.
March 1	Congressional Advisory Panel on the Governance of the Nuclear Security Enterprise submits an interim report to Congress (Public Law 112-239, Sec. 3166).
March 1	Defense Department submits to Congress an annual report on the nuclear weapons stockpile of the United States (10 U.S. Code, Sec. 494).
March 1	Defense Department submits to Congress an annual report on the military and security developments involving China (10 U.S. Code Sec. 113 note). Previous reports are posted on the Defense Department website.
March 1	Defense Department, with the National Nuclear Security Administration, submits to Congress a biennial report on the nuclear triad (10 U.S. Code Sec. 113 note).
March 1	National Nuclear Security Administration submits to Congress an annual report on the budget, objectives and metrics of the nuclear nonproliferation programs (Public Law 112-239, Sec. 3145).
March 1	60th anniversary of "Castle Bravo," the largest U.S. nuclear test. Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands.
March 1-2	9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., ETH Zurich and the Wilson Center, "The Making of a Nuclear Order: Negotiating the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty." Zurich, Switzerland.
March 2-4	American Israel Public Affairs Committee, annual policy conference. Washington Convention Center, 801 Mount Vernon Place, NW, Washington.
March 3	Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with President Obama. White House, Washington. Iran's nuclear program is on the agenda.
March 3	An independent review of the Defense Department's nuclear enterprise begins, chaired by Gen. Larry Welch (retired) and Adm. John Harvey (retired). They are to submit their report to Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel by June 1.
March 3-7	International Atomic Energy Agency, board of governors meeting. Vienna.
Week of March 3	Iran and the P5+1 (China, France, Germany, Russia, United Kingdom and United States) hold technical talks in advance of the next round of political talks on March 17. Vienna.
March 4	Time TBA, Office of Management and Budget releases top-line numbers for the fiscal year 2015 federal budget. Posted on the Office of Management and Budget website. Detailed budget numbers will be released March 11.
March 5	9:30 a.m., Senate Armed Services Committee, hearing on the Defense Department budget, with Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey. 216 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington. Webcast on the committee website.
March 5	11:00 a.m., William Lanouette, talk and book signing of Genius in the Shadows: A Biography of Leo Szilard, the Man Behind the Bomb. University of California, San Diego, Faculty Club, 9500 Gilman Dr., La Jolla, CA. Members, $10; guests, $14.
March 5	Noon-2:00 p.m., Kenneth Brill, former ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency; Kenneth Luongo, Partnership for Global Security; Kelsey Davenport, Arms Control Association; and Page Stoutland, Nuclear Threat Initiative, "President Obama’s Legacy on Preventing Nuclear Terrorism: Expectations for the Nuclear Security Summit." Sponsored by Fissile Materials Working Group. At the National Press Club, First Amendment Lounge, 13th Floor, 529 14th St., NW, Washington. RSVP to Jack Kimball by This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
March 5	2:30 p.m., Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, hearing on "Nuclear Forces and Policies," with Elaine Bunn, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear and Missile Defense Policy; Lt. Gen. Stephen Wilson, Commander, Air Force Global Strike Command; Maj. Gen. Garrett Harencak, Assistant Chief of Staff, Air Force Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration; and Vice Adm. Terry Benedict, Director, Navy Strategic Systems Programs. 222 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington. Webcast on the committee website.
March 5-6	University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), "Nuclear Weapons in a New Century: Facing the Emerging Challenges." UCLA, Covel Commons, 200 De Neve Dr., Los Angeles.
March 6	10:00 a.m., House Armed Services Committee, hearing on the Defense Department budget, with Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey. 2118 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington. Webcast on the committee website.
March 6	Noon-1:30 p.m., Brig. Gen. Jim Dawkins, Principal Assistant Deputy Administrator for Military Application, National Nuclear Security Administration, "Lunch with Brig. Gen. Jim Dawkins." Center for Strategic and International Studies, Room C-115, 1616 Rhode Island Ave., NW, Washington. RSVP online.
March 6	12:15-1:30 p.m., Chen Kane, Monterey Institute, "Prospects for Curbing Mideast WMD Proliferation." University of Maryland. 1203 Van Munching Hall, College Park, MD.
March 11	~11:00 a.m., Office of Management and Budget releases the annual federal budget. Posted on the Office of Management and Budget website.
March 11	~1:30 p.m., Energy Secretary Ernie Moniz presents the Energy Department's annual budget. Energy Department, Large Auditorium, 1000 Independence Ave., SW, Washington. RSVP required. Posted on the Energy Department website.
March 11	Defense Department submits the Quadrennial Defense Review to Congress (10 U.S. Code Sec. 118) (estimate).
March 11	Special election for the Florida 10th Congressional District between David Jolly (R) and Alex Sink (D), to replace the late Rep. Bill Young.
March 14	1:30-5:00 p.m., Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space, "Vandenberg’s Role in U.S. Global Domination." La Casa de Maria Retreat Center, 800 El Bosque Rd., Santa Barbara, CA.
By March 15	Defense Department provides Congress an annual briefing on nuclear weapons employment strategy, plans and options of the United States (10 U.S. Code Sec. 491).
March 15-23	House and Senate recess.
March 17	Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif, European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, and representatives from China, France, Germany, Russia, United Kingdom and United States resume negotiations on a permanent nuclear agreement. Vienna.
March 20	European Commission, "International Cooperation to Enhance a Worldwide Nuclear Security Culture." Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel, Amsterdam.
March 21-22	Clingendael Institute and other organizations, "Nuclear Knowledge Summit: Towards Sustainable Nuclear Security." Amsterdam.
March 21-24	Ecumenical Advocacy Days. DoubleTree Hotel, 300 Army Navy Dr., Arlington, VA.
March 22-25	Friends Committee on National Legislation (Quakers), spring lobby weekend. Washington. Register online.
March 24-25	President Obama attends the third Nuclear Security Summit. The Hague, Netherlands.
March 25	8:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m., Center for Strategic and International Studies, "Project on Nuclear Issues Capstone Conference." U.S. Strategic Command, Offutt Air Force Base, Omaha, NE. Register online.
March 27	President Obama meets with Pope Francis. Vatican City.
March 28	Conference on Disarmament first session for 2014 ends. Geneva.
March 28	35th anniversary of the Three Mile Island nuclear accident.
March 31	National Nuclear Security Administration submits to Congress an annual report on its plutonium "pit" production plan (Senate Report 108-105, p. 110).
March 31-April 11	U.N. Office for Disarmament Affairs, meeting of governmental experts on a fissile material treaty. Geneva.
Week of March 31 or April 7	Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament Initiative (Australia, Canada, Chile, Germany, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Turkey and United Arab Emirates) foreign ministers meeting (estimate). Hiroshima, Japan.
March or April	Russia flight tests the new RS-26 "Rubezh" ICBM (possible). Kapustin Yar Missile Test Range, Russia.
April 2	4:00-8:00 p.m., Angela Kane, U.N. High Representative for Disarmament Affairs; Hans Corell, former U.N. legal counsel; Roger Clark, Rutgers University; and Elizabeth Shafer, Lawyers Committee on Nuclear Policy, "Law’s Imperative: A World Free of Nuclear Weapons." Sponsored by Lawyers Committee on Nuclear Policy. At Downtown Community Television Center, Landmark Firehouse, 87 Lafayette St., New York. Register online.
April 4	65th anniversary of NATO.
April 5	Fifth anniversary of President Obama's Prague speech on nuclear weapons.
April 7-25	U.N. Disarmament Commission annual meeting. United Nations.
April 8	Fourth anniversary of the signing of the New START nuclear arms reduction treaty by President Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. Prague. The treaty reduces the maximum number of deployed strategic nuclear weapons by the United States and Russia from 2,200 to 1,550 each.
April 9	10:00-11:30 a.m., Terence Roehrig, Harvard University, "Japan and the U.S. Nuclear Umbrella: Extended Deterrence and Nuclear Weapons." Harvard University, Littauer 324, Fainsod Room, Cambridge, MA.
April 11-27	House and Senate spring recess. (Senate recess begins April 12.)
April 12	Director of National Intelligence submits to Congress an annual report on Iran's capability to produce nuclear weapons (50 U.S. Code Sec. 2367 note).
April 14	Passover begins at sunset. Through April 22.
Week of April 14 or 21	National Nuclear Security Administration submits to Congress a biannual summary of the plan for stewardship, management and certification of warheads in the nuclear weapons stockpile (50 U.S. Code Sec. 2523) (estimate).
April 15	State Department submits to Congress an annual report on arms control compliance (22 U.S. Code Sec. 2593a). Previous reports are posted on the State Department website.
April 18	Good Friday
April 18	7:00 a.m., Ecumenical Peace Institute, interfaith prayer service, "In the Name of God…Stop the Killing." Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, S. Vasco and Patterson Pass Rds., Livermore, CA.
April 20	Easter.
Week of April 21	President Obama visits Japan and South Korea (estimate). North Korea's nuclear program is on the agenda.
April 28-May 9	Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty preparatory committee meeting for the 2015 review conference. United Nations.
April 30	An internal review of the Defense Department's nuclear enterprise, chaired by Madelyn Creedon, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Global Strategic Affairs, and Rear Adm. Peter Fanta, Joint Staff’s Deputy Director for Resources and Acquisition, submit their report to Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel.
April	Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel meets with Chinese officials. Beijing.
May 10-18	House of Representatives recess.
May 12	Conference on Disarmament second session for 2014 begins. Through June 27. Geneva.
May 18-21	Alliance for Nuclear Accountability, "DC Days." Washington. Register online.
May 23-27	House of Representatives Memorial Day recess.
May 24-June 1	Senate Memorial Day recess.
May 26	Memorial Day (holiday).
May 26	10th anniversary of the National Nuclear Security Administration's Global Threat Reduction Initiative, a program to secure nuclear bomb grade material around the world.
May 31-June 8	House of Representatives recess.
June 1	An independent review of the Defense Department's nuclear enterprise, chaired by Gen. Larry Welch (retired) and Adm. John Harvey (retired), submit their report to Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel.
June 2-5	International Atomic Energy Agency, board of governors meeting. Vienna.
June 4-5	President Obama attends the G-8 summit. Sochi, Russia.
June 6	25th anniversary of the FBI raid on the Rocky Flats Plant, a former nuclear weapons plant near Boulder, CO, for environmental violations.
June 24	Special election for the Florida 19th Congressional District, to replace former Rep. Trey Radel.
June 27-July 7	House of Representatives Independence Day recess.
June 28	Ramadan begins at sunset. Through July 28.
Summer	Missile Defense Agency tests a more modern Ground-based Interceptor missile, called the CE-2, from Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA, against an intermediate-range ballistic missile target launched from Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands.
July 1	Congressional Advisory Panel on the Governance of the Nuclear Security Enterprise submits its final report to Congress (Public Law 112-239, Sec. 3166).
July 4	Independence Day (holiday).
July 16	Anniversary of "Trinity," the first nuclear test. Alamogordo, NM.
July 20	Interim agreement on Iran's nuclear program expires.
July 28	Conference on Disarmament third and final session for 2014 begins. Through Sept. 12. Geneva.
July-Sept.	India test launches the Agni V intercontinental ballistic missile (estimate). Integrated Test Range, Wheeler Island, Orissa, India.
July-Sept.	India test launches the Agni VI intercontinental ballistic missile (estimate). Integrated Test Range, Wheeler Island, Orissa, India.
Aug. 1-Sept. 7	House of Representatives summer recess.
Aug. 2	75th anniversary of President Franklin Roosevelt receiving the "Einstein-Szilárd Letter," warning about the prospect of an atomic bomb.
Aug. 6	8:16 a.m., anniversary of the Hiroshima atomic bombing.
Aug. 9	11:02 a.m., anniversary of the Nagasaki atomic bombing.
Aug. 27-30	International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, World Congress. Astana, Kazakhstan.
Aug. 29	International Day Against Nuclear Tests.
Aug. 29	65th Anniversary of the Soviet Union’s first nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site, now part of Kazakhstan.
Sept. 1	Labor Day (holiday).
Sept. 1	Director of National Intelligence submits to Congress a biennial report on nuclear aspirations of non-state entities and nuclear weapons in countries not party to the nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty (50 U.S. Code Sec. 2371).
Sept. 4-5	President Obama attends a NATO summit. Newport, Wales, United Kingdom.
Sept. 8	Federal agencies submit their initial budgets to the Office of Management and Budget for fiscal year 2016 (estimate). Final budgets will be submitted to Congress on Feb. 2.
Sept. 8-12	International Atomic Energy Agency, board of governors meeting. Vienna.
Sept. 11	Anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
Sept. 15-19	International Atomic Energy Agency, general conference. Vienna.
Sept. 16-17	University of Antwerp, “Preventing Nuclear Terrorism: The Role of Nuclear Security.” University of Antwerp, Prinsstraat 13, Antwerp, Belgium.
Sept. 18	Scotland holds a referendum on becoming an independent state.
Sept. 20-28	House of Representatives Rosh Hashanah recess.
Sept. 22	International Atomic Energy Agency, board of governors meeting. Vienna.
Sept. 22	35th anniversary of the "Vela Incident," a nuclear explosion over the South Indian Ocean off the Cape of Good Hope, possibly conducted by South Africa with the assistance of Israel.
Sept. 22-26	International Atomic Energy Agency general conference. Vienna.
Sept. 23	~10:00 a.m., President Obama addresses the U.N. General Assembly (estimate). United Nations. Broadcast on CNN, webcast on the U.N. website and may be webcast on the White House website.
Sept. 24	Rosh Hashanah begins at sunset. Through Sept. 26.
Sept. 26	International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons.
Sept. 29	International Atomic Energy Agency, board of governors meeting. Vienna.
Oct. 1	Federal budget year begins.
Oct 2	U.N. General Assembly's First Committee (Disarmament and International Security) begins. Through Nov. 5. United Nations.
Oct. 3	Yom Kippur begins at sunset. Through Oct. 4.
Oct. 3-Nov. 11	House of Representatives Election Day recess.
Oct. 10	11:00 a.m. Norwegian time (5:00 a.m. EDT), Nobel Peace Prize announced (estimate). Oslo, Norway.
Oct. 13	Columbus Day (federal holiday).
Oct. 13	15th anniversary of the U.S. Senate defeat of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty on a 48-51 vote.
Oct. 16	50th anniversary of the first Chinese nuclear test. Lop Nur, China.
Oct. 20-24	International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), "Symposium on International Safeguards: Linking Strategy, Implementation and People." IAEA Headquarters, Vienna. RSVP online.
Oct. 30	National Day of Remembrance for Nuclear Weapons Program Workers.
Nov. 4	U.S. Election Day.
Nov. 5	U.N. General Assembly's First Committee (Disarmament and International Security) ends. United Nations.
Nov. 9	25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Nov. 11	Veterans Day (federal holiday).
Nov. 15-16	President Obama attends G-20 summit. Brisbane, Australia.
Nov. 21-30	House of Representatives Thanksgiving recess.
Nov. 24-28	International Atomic Energy Agency, board of governors meeting. Vienna.
Nov. 27	Thanksgiving (holiday).
Nov.	President Obama attends the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders meeting. Beijing.
Nov.	Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Organization conducts a full-scale simulation of an on-site inspection, known as Integrated Field Exercise 2014. Southern Jordan, near the Dead Sea.
Dec. 1	Office of Management and Budget returns revised budgets, known as passbacks, to federal agencies for fiscal year 2016 (estimate). Final budgets will be submitted to Congress on Feb. 2.
Dec. 5	20th anniversary of the START I treaty entry into force. The treaty reduced the number of U.S. and Russian deployed strategic nuclear weapons by 80 percent to 6,000 each.
Dec. 6	Runoff election for the Louisiana Senate seat, with Sen. Mary Landrieu (D) versus the Republican candidate.
Dec. 10	1:00 p.m. Norwegian time (7:00 a.m. EST), Nobel Peace Prize awarded. Oslo, Norway.
Dec. 12	House of Representatives adjournment (tentative).
Dec. 16	Hanukkah begins at sunset. Through Dec. 24.
Dec. 20	Congressional Budget Office reports to Congress on the 10-year cost of maintaining U.S. nuclear weapons and delivery systems (Public Law 112-239, Sec. 1041).
Dec. 25	Christmas (holiday).
TBA	Austrian Foreign Ministry, third international conference on the humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons. Vienna,
TBA	Finland, Arab countries, Iran, Israel, Russia, United Kingdom and United States meet to continue discussions on a conference on a WMD-free zone in the Middle East (possible). Glion, Switzerland.
TBA	Conference on a Middle East Zone Free of Weapons of Mass Destruction(possible). Helsinki.
TBA	National Nuclear Security Administration issues the draft Site-wide Environmental Impact Statement for the Sandia National Laboratories, CA and NM.
TBA	National Nuclear Security Administration issues the draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement on the Production of Tritium in a Commercial Light Water Reactor.
TBA	National Nuclear Security Administration issues the final Surplus Plutonium Disposition Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement at the Savannah River Site, Aiken, SC.
TBA	National Nuclear Security Administration issues the record of decision for theSite-wide Environmental Impact Statement for the Nevada National Security Site.
TBA	Russian navy test launches its Bulava ballistic missile from the submarine Dmitry Donskoy. From the White Sea to targets at the Kura Test Range, Kamchatka, Russia.
2015
Jan. 1	New Year's Day (holiday).
Jan. 6	Congress convenes (estimate).
Jan. 19	Martin Luther King Jr. Day (federal holiday).
Feb. 16	Presidents Day (federal holiday).
March-April	U.N. Office for Disarmament Affairs, meeting of governmental experts on a fissile material treaty. Geneva.
TBA	Pope Francis visits the United States.

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