Dutch PM gets world leaders to play nuclear wargame at summit


  • World
  • Wednesday, 26 Mar 2014

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The 58 world leaders gathered in The Hague to discuss nuclear security were asked to explore how they would react to a nuclear attack or accident by taking part in a simulation set in a fictional country called Brinia.

It was a big departure from the formats typically adopted at major multilateral summits, and some of the leaders said on Tuesday they were impressed at the exercise set up by their Dutch hosts.

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