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Federal Law on the Suspension by the Russian Federation of the Operation of the Agreement Between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the United States of America Concerning the Management and Disposition of Plutonium Designated as No Longer Required for Defense Purposes and Related Cooperation and Protocols to this Agreement - Russian Federation - Russia and the Republics Legal Materials - Second Series
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To suspend the operation of the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the United States of America concerning the Management and Disposition of Plutonium Designated as No Longer Required for Defense Purposes and Related Cooperation, signed in the City of Moscow, 29 August 2000, and in the City of Washington on 1 September 2000 (hereinafter – Agreement), Protocol to the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the United States of America concerning the Management and Disposition of Plutonium Designated as No Longer Required for Defense Purposes and Related Cooperation, signed in the City of Washington on 15 September 2006, and the Protocol to the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the United States of America concerning the Management and Disposition of Plutonium Designated as No Longer Required for Defense Purposes and Related Cooperation, signed in the City of Washington on 13 April 2010 (hereinafter – Protocols to the Agreement) in connection with a fundamental change of circumstances and the arising of a threat to strategic stability as a result of unfriendly actions of the United States of America with respect to the Russian Federation and inability of the United States of America to ensure the fulfillment of obligations assumed for the utilization of spent weapon plutonium in accordance with the Agreement and Protocols to the Agreement.
William E. Butler, Emeritus Professor of Comparative Law in the University of London, attached to University College London, is the John Edward Fowler Distinguished Professor of Law at the Dickinson School of Law, Pennsylvania State University, and Founder and Director of The Vinogradoff Institute.
An authority on the legal systems of Russia and former Soviet nations, he is the author, co-author, editor or translator of more than 3,500 books and articles on Russian, Soviet, Kazakhstan, Ukrainian, Uzbekistan, and other Commonwealth of Independent States legal systems. He has acted as Counsel to the EBRD, European Union, World Bank, United Nations, and Department for International Development of the United Kingdom on individual law reform projects.
The recipient of numerous honors for his service to Russian and international law, Professor Butler is Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, Associate of the International Academy of Comparative Law, and Member of the Russian Academy of Legal Sciences. He has been elected to his fourth term as a member of the Russian International Court of Commercial Arbitration. In 2003 Professor Butler was awarded the G. I. Tunkin Medal by the Russian International Law Association.
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