Brussels, 03/05/2005 (Agence Europe) - The 1970 Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons Treaty (NPT) “remains the cornerstone of the global nuclear non-proliferation regime and the essential foundation for nuclear disarmament (…) as well as a vital element for the development of peaceful applications for nuclear energy”, EU Council President Nicolas Schmit said at the opening of the NPT review conference held on 2 May at the United Nations in New York. A press release from the presidency...