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NPT

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. nonproliferation treaty: specifically the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons.


n.p.t. 2 American  
Or npt

abbreviation

  1. normal pressure and temperature.


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The thing is this: The NPT allows signatories to enrich uranium for “peaceful” purposes, such as electricity or medical research.

From Slate

Then American diplomats could clarify what the NPT means by “control” in a way beneficial to all three parties.

From The Wall Street Journal

Many observers think the NPT Review Conference is a ceremonial event.

From The Wall Street Journal

Nor will the lack of a final document from the RevCon cause "immediate or damaging consequences" to the NPT, she said.

From Barron's

"The less functional the NPT becomes, the harder it is to forge collective solutions in the event of a crisis."

From Barron's