PUBLIC LAW 102-484—OCT. 23, 1992 106 STAT. 2549 (5) those fundamental changes in the security threats facing NATO member nations have caused confusion concerning the mission of NATO in the post-cold war world and the role of NATO military forces outsiae of the NATO Theater, particularly in the former Soviet Union; (6) if NATO is to continue to be relevant to the security interests of Western Europe and North America through the 1990's and beyond, the alliance's mission must be recrafted in order to enable it to address common transatlantic security concerns, including those beyond NATO's geographic boundaries; and (7) a fundamental review of the North Atlantic Treaty is necessary, in light of the new security situation in Europe. (b) REPORT. — Not later than April 1, 1993, the President shall President, submit to Congress a report on the North Atlantic Treaty of 1949. The report shall include— (1) a detailed analysis of the forseeable threats to the security of NATO member nations; (2) a determination whether the North Atlantic Treaty of 1949 should be revised to meet the future challenges to peace and security; and (3) the extent to which the NATO charter permits the use of NATO forces for peacekeeping purposes, given the steadily increased use of military lorces for such purposes, and the range of missions that should be considered for such peacekeeping to protect the interests of member nations Subtitle C—Matters Relating to the Former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe SEC. 1321. NUCLEAR WEAPONS REDUCTION. 22 USC 5901 (a) FINDINGS. — The Congress makes the following findings: (1) On February 1, 1992, the President of the United States and the President of the Russian Federation agreed in a Joint Statement that "Russia and the United States do not regard each other as potential adversaries" and stated fiuther that,
- We will work to remove any remnants of cold war hostility,
including taking steps to reduce our strate^c arsenals". (2) In the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, in exchange for the non-nuclear-weapon states agreeing not to seek a nuclear weapons capability nor to assist other non-nuclear-weapon states in doing so, the United States agreed to seek the complete elimination of all nuclear weapons worldwide, as declared in the preamble to the Treaty, which states that it is a goal of the parties to the Treaty to "facilitate the cessation of the manufacture of nuclear weapons, the liquidation of all their existing stockpiles, and the elimination from national arsenals of nuclear weapons and the means of their delivenr" as well as in Article VI of the Treaty, which states that each of the parties to the Treaty undertakes to pursue negotiations in good faith on effective measures relating to the cessation of the nuclear arms race at an early date and to nuclear disarmament". (3) Carrying out a policy of seeking further significant and continuous reductions in the nuclear arsenals of all countries, besides reducing the likelihood of the proliferation of nuclear weapons and mcreasing the likelihood of a successful
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