Nuclear Planning Group

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The Nuclear Planning Group is NATO’s senior body responsible for developing and coordinating the Alliance’s nuclear policy and planning among member states.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NATO body
defence policy body
nuclear policy coordination body
partOf NATO
surface form: "North Atlantic Treaty Organization"
role address nuclear consultation arrangements in crisis and conflict
address nuclear deterrence posture of the Alliance
address nuclear risk reduction measures within NATO context
address nuclear safety standards and best practices within NATO
address nuclear-related crisis communication arrangements within NATO
address public diplomacy aspects of NATO nuclear policy
address resilience of nuclear-related infrastructure and systems
consider emerging and disruptive technologies affecting nuclear deterrence
consider infrastructure and basing issues related to NATO nuclear forces
consider nuclear weapons storage and security policy issues
consider safety and security aspects of NATO nuclear forces
consult on nuclear doctrine and strategy
contribute to Alliance assessments of the strategic nuclear environment
contribute to NATO deterrence and defence posture reviews
contribute to periodic updates of NATO strategic concepts on nuclear issues
coordinate NATO nuclear planning
develop NATO nuclear policy
discuss implications of arms control treaties for NATO nuclear posture
discuss implications of technological developments for NATO nuclear posture
discuss nuclear burden-sharing and responsibilities among Allies
discuss nuclear command, control and communications policy at political level
discuss nuclear consultation with partner countries where appropriate
discuss nuclear sharing arrangements within NATO
discuss nuclear-related exercises and training policy
discuss nuclear-related transparency and confidence-building measures
ensure coherence between NATO conventional and nuclear deterrence policies
ensure collective political control over NATO nuclear policy
facilitate information-sharing on national nuclear policies among Allies
help maintain political consensus on NATO nuclear posture
oversee aspects of nuclear force posture adaptation
provide a venue for Allies without nuclear weapons to participate in nuclear policy discussions
provide forum for consultation on nuclear issues among Allies
provide political guidance on nuclear matters to NATO military authorities
provide recommendations to the North Atlantic Council on nuclear matters
review implementation of NATO nuclear declaratory policy
review lessons from nuclear-related exercises and activities
review nuclear arms control and non-proliferation issues relevant to NATO
review nuclear consultation and decision-making procedures
support Alliance cohesion on nuclear deterrence issues
support Alliance-wide understanding of nuclear deterrence concepts
support adaptation of NATO nuclear messaging to evolving security environment
support implementation of agreed NATO nuclear policy guidelines
shortName NPG

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NPG abbreviationOf Nuclear Planning Group
this entity surface form: "NATO Nuclear Planning Group"
Military Committee advises Nuclear Planning Group
subject surface form: "NATO Military Committee"

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