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Experts meet in Vienna for nuclear non-proliferation talks

Some 1,000 delegates from 190 countries gathered here Monday for the first of three sessions of preparatory talks for a 2015 conference reviewing progress on halting the spread of nuclear weapons. The purpose of the “PrepCom” meeting until May 11 is to evaluate the implementation of the nuclear non-proliferation treaty (NPT) and to make recommendations [...]
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