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If the United States is telling Russia that retaining a large arsenal for the indefinite future is its hedge against a US NMD system , then the United States cannot credibly argue that it is also taking steps toward the elimination of nuclear weapons . The meeting , held in July 2006 in Pretoria by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development ( UNCTAD ) in partnership with Philips and the United Nations Development Programme ( UNDP ) , was a continuation of discussions on establishing a viable electrical and electronics industry in Southern Africa.Participants felt that a pilot project that could result in price-competitive production of energy-saving bulbs and in winning market access for them overseas could be a first stage in helping countries to expand from simple electronics assembly operations to more advanced manufacturing.In a related development , the Ministry of Mines and Energy is formulating a policy that will compel all institutions to heat their water with solar energy and not conventional electricity , as is the case at the moment . The Department of Justice may also seek to invoke its statutory authority to require the Secretary of State to discontinue granting visas to citizens , subjects , nationals and residents of countries that fail to accept the return of its nationals who had been ordered removed from the United States . About 16 million people in the United States have diabetes , the most common cause of blindness , kidney failure , and amputations in adults .