Obama Administration Nonproliferation Tracker

The President has committed his administration to one of the most ambitious nonproliferation agendas in history. This site will track the actions taken and major accomplishments and compromises made by the Administration while implementing this agenda. Official resources and public commentary on the President's nonproliferation objectives are also provided.

Stay up to date on this important global security initiative by viewing agenda items and updates in "Browse Tracker Categories."

President Barack Obama, Prague, Czech Republic, April 5, 2009:
"So today I am announcing a new international effort to secure all vulnerable nuclear material around the world within four years. We will set new standards, expand our cooperation with Russia, pursue new partnerships to lock down these sensitive materials."

National Security Strategy, May 2010
"To prevent acts of terrorism with the world's most dangerous weapons, we are dramatically accelerating and intensifying efforts to secure all vulnerable nuclear materials by the end of 2013, and to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons. We will also take actions to safeguard knowledge and capabilities in the life and chemical sciences that could be vulnerable to misuse."

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2010 Nuclear Security Summit