In 1994 they gave up all their nukes in exchange for a security guarantee from the UK, the US, and Russia.
Prior to that they had the third largest stock pile of nuclear weapons. In other words they trusted the US among others to protect them.
In 1994 they gave up all their nukes in exchange for a security guarantee from the UK, the US, and Russia.
Prior to that they had the third largest stock pile of nuclear weapons. In other words they trusted the US among others to protect them.