2016 Nuclear Security Summit

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2016 Nuclear Security Summit
Host country	United States
Date	March 31 – April 1, 2016
Venue(s)	Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Cities	Washington, D.C.
Participants	58 representatives
Follows	2014 Nuclear Security Summit
Website	www.nss2016.org

Nuclear weapons
Background
Nuclear explosion History Warfare Design Testing Delivery Yield Effects Workers Ethics Arsenals Target selection Arms race Blackmail Espionage Proliferation Disarmament Terrorism Umbrella Opposition Winter
Nuclear-armed states
NPT recognized United States Russia United Kingdom France China Others India Israel (undeclared) Pakistan North Korea Former South Africa Belarus Kazakhstan Ukraine
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The 2016 Nuclear Security Summit was a summit held in Washington, D.C., United States on March 31 and April 1, 2016. It was the fourth edition of the conference, succeeding the 2014 Nuclear Security Summit.