Project Sapphire at 30: U.S.-Kazakh Cooperation to Reduce Nuclear Threats
December 4, 2024
1:30 PM — 3:00 PM EST
Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, the United States and the Republic of Kazakhstan undertook a secret joint operation, now known as Project Sapphire, to secure large quantities of weapons-grade uranium and stop the proliferation of nuclear weapons. Key participants reflect on this successful effort and commemorate decades of partnership at this event.
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- Yerzhan Ashikbayev,
- Andrew Weber,
- David Hoffman,
- Togzhan Kassenova