Consider the following statements:The Nuclear Security Summits are periodically held under the aegis

Question

Consider the following statements:The Nuclear Security Summits are periodically held under the aegis of the United Nations.The International Panel on Fissile Materials is an organ of International Atomic Energy Agency.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Accepted Answer

Nuclear Security Summits are a United States-led initiative and are not under the aegis of the United Nations.The International Panel on Fissile Materials (IPFM) was founded in January 2006 and is an independent group of arms-control and nonproliferation experts (and not an organ of International Atomic Energy Agency) from both nuclear weapon and non-nuclear weapon states.Its members include nuclear experts from seventeen countries:BrazilCanadaChinaFranceGermanyIndiaIranJapanMexicoNorwayPakistanSouth KoreaRussiaSouth AfricaSwedenThe United KingdomThe United States