IPFM Draft Fissile Material (Cutoff) Treaty

Japan's Ambassador Suda announced at the United Nations Conference on Disarmament (CD) that his delegation, along with those of Canada and the Netherlands, jointly submitted to the CD the draft FM(C)T prepared by the International Panel on Fissile Mate... Read More

To help inform discussions at the United Nations Conference on Disarmament (CD), IPFM members Arend Meerburg, Zia Mian and Frank von Hippel made a presentation on the Scope and Verification of a Fissile Material (Cutoff) Treaty. The presentation was sp... Read More

On January 29, 2009, Frank von Hippel, IPFM co-chair, presented elements of the IPFM Draft FM(C)T for discussion at the Berlin meeting of the Article VI Forum, organized by the Middle Powers Initiative. The presentation, which is available here, focuse... Read More

A Fissile-Material Approach to Furthering the Disarmament and Nonproliferation Objectives of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty(Download a PDF copy of this document) The Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) establishes a system of controls on the pro... Read More

IPFM's draft of "A Treaty Banning the Production of Fissile Materials for Nuclear Weapons or Other Nuclear Explosive Devices", with article-by-article explanations is now available as an official document of the United Nations Conference on Disarmament... Read More