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Resolution

A formal statement of opinion or intent adopted by a legislative body, but which does not carry the force of law.

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

An international organization that promotes the peaceful use of nuclear energy and inhibits its use for any military purpose, including nuclear weapons.

Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT)

An international treaty whose objective is to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons and weapons technology, to promote cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and to further the goal of achieving nuclear disarmament.

Safeguards obligations

Agreements by countries to allow the IAEA to verify that nuclear material is not diverted from peaceful uses to nuclear weapons or other nuclear explosive devices.

Nuclear threshold

The point at which a country has either acquired a nuclear weapon or developed the capacity to quickly build one, often referring to possessing enough highly enriched fissile material.

Snapback proceedings

A mechanism under a United Nations Security Council resolution that allows sanctions that were lifted under a nuclear agreement to be reimposed if a country violates its commitments.