Which US-UAE agreement has been called the 'gold standard' of nuclear technology transfer agreements?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. The US-UAE 123 Agreement
- Step 1: The US-UAE 123 Agreement has been called the gold standard of such transfer agreements, and the UAE is a signatory to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty along with the additional protocol. Answer: The US-UAE 123 Agreement. Why not the others: The Rome Statute is not a nuclear technology transfer agreement; the Kyoto Protocol is not a nuclear technology transfer agreement; the Geneva Conventions are not a nuclear technology transfer agreement.
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