PUBLIC LAW 102-228—DEC. 12, 1991 105 STAT. 1693 "(A) by each NATO/CFE country (other than the United States) in implementing the CFE Treaty, and "(B) by each Warsaw Pact country in implementing the CFE Treaty. "SEC. 95. DEFINITIONS. "As used in this chapter— "(1) the term 'CFE Treaty' means the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (signed at Paris, November 19, 1990); "(2) the term 'conventional armaments and equipment lim- ^ ited by the CFE Treaty' has the same meaning as the term 'conventional armaments and equipment limited by the Treaty' does under paragraph 1(J) of article II of the CFE Treaty; "(3) the term 'NATO' means the North Atlantic Treaty Organization; "(4) the term 'NATO/CFE country' means a member country of NATO that is a party to the CFE Treaty and is listed in paragraph 1(A) of article II of the CFE Treaty within the group of States Parties that signed or acceded to the Treaty of Brussels of 1948 or the Treaty of Washington of 1949 (the North Atlantic Treaty); and "(5) the term 'Warsaw Pact country' means a country that is listed in paragraph 1(A) of article II of the CFE Treaty within the group of States Parties that signed the Treaty of Warsaw of 1955.". TITLE II—SOVIET WEAPONS DESTRUCTION PART A—SHORT TITLE SEC. 201. SHORT TITLE. This title may be cited as the "Soviet Nuclear Threat Reduction Act of 1991". PART B—FINDINGS AND PROGRAM AUTHORITY 22 USC 2799d. Soviet Nuclear Threat Reduction Act of 1991. 22 USC 2551 note. SEC. 211. NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SOVIET WEAPONS DESTRUCTION. (a) FINDINGS.— The Congress finds— (1) that Soviet President Gorbachev has requested Western help in dismantling nuclear weapons, and President Bush has proposed United States cooperation on the storage, transportation, dismantling, and destruction of Soviet nuclear weapons; (2) that the profound changes underway in the Soviet Union pose three types of danger to nuclear safety and stability, as follows: (A) ultimate disposition of nuclear weapons among the Soviet Union, its republics, and any successor entities that is not conducive to weapons safety or to international stability; (B) seizure, theft, sale, or use of nuclear weapons or components; and (C) transfers of weapons, weapons components, or weapons know-how outside of the territory of the Soviet Union, its republics, and any successor entities, that contribute to worldwide proliferation; and (3) that it is in the national security interests of the United States (A) to facilitate on a priority basis the transportation, storage, safeguarding, and destruction of nuclear and other weapons in the Soviet Union, its republics, and any successor
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