The Megaports Initiative was begun in 2003. Closely associated with it is the National Lab system. See this brief link.
According to Clinton, 30 ports around the world are now included in the initiative, with others in Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East, Europe, and Africa in the works.
The signing of the agreement with Argentina coincided with the Nuclear Security Summit hosted by Washington this week. Also at that meeting it was announced that Ukraine and Chile had agreed to rid themselves of their stockpiles of highly-enriched uranium.
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