TY  - BOOK
TI  - The Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia, Joint Standing Committee on Treaties report 94 : : treaties tabled on 14 May 2008
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Canberra : 
PB  - The Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia, 
KW  - Australia. Parliament.
KW  - Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
KW  - Reports
KW  - Nuclear energy
KW  - International cooperation
N1  - Membership of the Committee. --
Resolution of Appointment. --
List of abbreviations --
List of recommendations --
1 Introduction. --
Purpose of the Report. --
Conduct of the Committee's Review. --
2 Agreement with the Russian Federation on cooperation in the use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes. --
Introduction. --
Key Obligations. --
Russia's energy demands. --
Australia's uranium supply. --
Reasons for Australia to take treaty action. --
Non-Proliferation Treaty and IAEA safeguards --
Opposition to the Agreement. --
Disarmament and nuclear weapons proliferation. --
IAEA safeguards and inspections. --
Russia's compliance with treaty obligations. --
Nuclear security --
State secrets --
'Material Unaccounted For". --
Reprocessing. --
Uranium enrichment. --
Substitution and equivalence. --
Strengthening the IAEA safeguards regime. --
Human rights and rule of law. --
Environmental and waste management. --
Nuclear power as a greenhouse friendly option. --
Committee comment and recommendations. --
3 Treaty between Australia and the United States of America Concerning Defense Trade Cooperation. --
Introduction. --
Background. --
Obligations. --
Reasons for Australia to take treaty action --
Entry into force and withdrawal. --
Costs --
Other matters. --
Conclusion and recommendations --
Dissenting Report - Senator Julian McGauran (Deputy Chair), Senator Simon Birmingham, Senator Michaelia Cash, Mr John Forrest MP and Mr Luke Simpkins MP --
Appendix A - Submissions. --
Appendix B-Witnesses
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