Washington – The Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni is in Washington to attend the Nuclear Security Summit. The summit – the fourth after Washington (2010), Seoul (2012), The Hague (2014) and the last of a process initiated by President Barack Obama with the historic speech in Prague in 2009 – aims at promoting a global consensus on the need to address the challenges of nuclear safety, with particular reference to the threat of nuclear terrorism. The initiative has helped to create new security conditions to allow for progress in the field of non-proliferation and disarmament toward “a more secure world for all.” Summit 52 participating States and 4 international organizations that will adopt a final statement on the results achieved so far. (9Colonne)