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The Convention on Physical Protection of Nuclear Material of 1980 comes into force for China.

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24 February 2010 5576 ------- The International Seminar on “Preparing for a Successful NPT Review Conference. Russia-US joint homework: what should be done?”, (Moscow)
11 February 2010 5578 ------- Director of PIR Center Conventional Arms Project Vadim Kozyulin in 10-11 February, 2010, will take part in the global civil society workshop on ‘Campaigning towards an Arms Trade Treaty in 2012' (Vienna, Austria).
10 February 2010 5534 ------- Workshop "Midweek Brainstorming Session" on "Prospects for a WMD-free Zone in the Middle East", Moscow

5 February 2010
	iSi index for January 2010 stands at 2908 points.
15 January 2010
	«In spring 2009, representatives of the U.S. administration stated that the U.S. and their allies would toughen their approach toward Iran, if Iran had not changed its nuclear policy by autumn. Is it possible that the incident in Tehran is a signal indicating the new stage in the U.S. and Israeli struggle against the Iranian nuclear program?» – PIR Center Senior Vice-President General-Lieutenant (ret) Gennady Evstafiev.
30 December 2009
	PIR Center will be on New Year vacation from December 31, 2009 to January 10, 2010. We wish you a Happy New 2010 Year!
29 December 2009
	“Nuclear power development in Central Asia seems to be rather promising. The countries in the region are among the biggest world uranium exporters. They possess relatively large reserves of uranium and its advanced mining technologies. The countries of the region have maintained experience in operating research reactors that they inherited from the Soviet Union's nuclear complex. They also have qualified personnel in the field of nuclear energy,” PIR Center intern Galia Ibragimova.
24 December 2009
	«United States and Russia should build a non-governmental joint group on nuclear nonproliferation. Such a group should become a watchdog which would react both at success stories and at failures on implementation of gov-to-gov agreements, with critiques, public statements, and policy recommendations, in order to help fix the problems and find new opportunities for bilateral cooperation,” PIR Center President Dr. Vladimir A. Orlov.
23 December 2009
	“The attempted arms smuggling is a gross violation of the UN international embargo on arms procurement from North Korea. As the plane was heading to Ukraine and had been chartered by a Ukrainian company, we can assume that the cargo was destined for Southern Sudan,” - Vadim Kozyulin, Director of PIR Center Conventional Arms Project.
15 December 2009
	The James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies gives Lifetime Achievements Award to the Chairman of the PIR Center's Board, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Roland Timerbaev.