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U.S., Russia Sign Agreements on Plutonium-Producing Reactors
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VICE PRESIDENT Al Gore and Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin met in Moscow September 22-23 for the ninth session of the U.S.-Russian Joint Commission on Economic and Technological Cooperation, commonly known as the Gore-Chernomyrdin Commission. During this session, the sides completed a set of agreements to convert Russia's three remaining plutonium-producing reactors so that they no longer produce weaponsgrade plutonium. At a joint press conference in Moscow, Gore said the agreements make "a major contribution to the advancement of our non-proliferation interests."
In June 1994, the United States and Russia signed an agreement under which Moscow would shut down the …
