US rejects calls for treaty eliminating nukes

US rejects calls for treaty eliminating nukes
Vienna (AFP) Dec 09, 2014 - The US representative at a major conference on nuclear weapons rejected calls Tuesday for a treaty immediately eliminating them, saying Washington prefers a "step-by-step" approach. "We think the most practical and realistic approach is to pursue reductions step-by-step," Adam Scheinman, special US representative for Nuclear Nonproliferation, told reporters on the sidelines of the conference ... morehttp://www.spacewar.com/reports/US_rejects_calls_for_treaty_eliminating_nukes_999.html