Views on International Safeguards at Uranium Enrichment Plant

US views on international safeguards at uranium enrichment plants have evolved over a number of years. This paper attempts to assemble in a concise manner the pertinent elements as they have been stated previously. The focus of the paper is on the initial steps required, in our view, to facilitate the preparations for effective implementation of IAEA safeguards at uranium enrichment plants, while taking into account the need to avoid compromise of sensitive information. For completeness, Sections II and III of the paper review international safeguards concerns and goals as applied to uranium enrichment plants.