1. Another NPT member, North Korea, is thought by U.S. intelligence sources to have secretly developed two or three nuclear bombs in violation of its treaty commitments. 2. Hard-liners in the administration have grown increasingly disturbed by Russian actions with respect to its chemical and biological weapons treaty commitments. 3. Will Bush back out of the Kyoto treaty commitments we made to curb global warming? 4. Alatas told the meeting Tuesday that the nuclear powers were continuing to improve their nuclear weapons despite treaty commitments to eventual nuclear disarmament. 5. After nine days of talks in Bonn, governments will have just six weeks before they sign the new treaty commitments at a conference in Kyoto, Japan. 6. Foreign Minister Ali Alatas accused the big powers Tuesday of continuing to improve their nuclear weapons despite treaty commitments. 7. Netanyahu repeated the Israeli position that the restrictions would be lifted only after the Palestinian Authority honors its peace treaty commitments to fight militant violence. 8. Putin said he was worried about possible unilateral action such as U.S. abrogation of nuclear treaty commitments. 9. Some legislators accused the United States of unfairly pressuring Mexico during what they described as a severe drought that prevents Mexico from meeting its treaty commitments. 10. The administration said it instead will seek an alternative that would include poorer, underdeveloped countries now exempt from treaty commitments. |
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