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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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Saudi Arabia long ago signed the NPT but has not signed the Additional Protocol.

From Slate Jul. 22, 2026

Draft documents from the NPT Review Conference make clear these growing concerns.

From Salon May 21, 2026

The NPT makes no reference to uranium enrichment or plutonium recycling.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 14, 2026

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

From Slate Feb. 27, 2026

The RevCon, held every four to five years, is meant to keep the NPT alive.

From Barron's Dec. 22, 2025

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