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Malawi Ratifies the Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty

Tuesday, 25 November 2008, 10:48 am | CTBTO

On 21 November 2008, Malawi ratified the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) which bans all nuclear explosions on Earth. This brings the total number of Treaty ratifications to 147. More >>

Major Step Forward in detecting Nuclear Explosions

Tuesday, 2 September 2008, 11:40 am | CTBTO

Geneva/Vienna 1 September 2008 - The ability to detect the location of possible nuclear explosions will be significantly enhanced following the provisional entry into operation today (September 1st, 2008) of a joint response system of the Preparatory Commission ... More >>

CTBTO Vs. System To Monitor Nuclear Test Ban

Wednesday, 10 October 2007, 9:29 am | CTBTO

One year ago today, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea announced that it had conducted a nuclear test. "This constituted an imposed performance test for the CTBTO and the verification system it is building. More >>

Conference Ends With Strong Support For The CTBT

Monday, 24 September 2007, 6:56 am | CTBTO

Representatives of 106 States, including two non-signatory States, participated in the two-day Conference on Facilitating the Entry into Force of the CTBT that took place in the former imperial palace Hofburg in the centre of Vienna, Austria. More >>

US Urged To Sign, Ratify Nuclear-test-ban Treaty

Wednesday, 19 September 2007, 12:34 am | CTBTO

Ratifiers and States Signatories of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban-Treaty (CTBT) called on those States that had not done so to sign and ratify the Treaty without delay. More >>

Austria, Costa Rica Call For US Leadership On CTBT

Wednesday, 19 September 2007, 12:30 am | CTBTO

The Foreign Ministers of Austria and Costa Rica, H.E. Ursula Plassnik and H.E. Bruno Stagno Ugarte, today called for US leadership in the CTBT ratification process at a Conference promoting the Treaty. More >>

CTBT Moves Us Closer To Nuclear Weapon Free World

Tuesday, 18 September 2007, 11:49 am | CTBTO

In a message to participants in the two-day Conference to promote the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban-Treaty (CTBT), UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called on those States that have not signed or ratified the Treaty to do so as soon as possible. More >>

CTBTO Launches Updated Movie And New Web Area

Thursday, 6 September 2007, 10:49 am | CTBTO

The Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) has launched two new areas on its public web site containing information on the declared nuclear test by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea or DPRK ... More >>

Dominican Republic Ratifies The Test-ban Treaty

Thursday, 6 September 2007, 10:09 am | CTBTO

The Dominican Republic ratified the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) on 4 September 2007. This brings the total number of Treaty ratifications to 140. The Dominican Republic signed the Treaty on 3 October 1996, only a few days after ... More >>

Palau Ratifies Comprehensive Nuclear-Ban Treaty

Wednesday, 8 August 2007, 9:05 am | CTBTO

The Republic of Palau ratified the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) on 1 August 2007, bringing the total number of ratifications to 139. The CTBT bans all nuclear explosions. A verification regime is being built to monitor compliance. More >>

Ethiopia ratifies Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty

Thursday, 10 August 2006, 3:40 pm | CTBTO

Ethiopia has deposited its instrument of ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) with the United Nations Secretary-General on 8 August 2006, bringing the total number of ratifications to 135. The number of ratifying States in the Africa ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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