Nuclear Testing
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November 1, 2018
The head of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Organization offers his agency's capabilities to verify
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November 1, 2018
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s charge draws pushback from the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency.
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November 1, 2018
France Sued Over Past Nuclear Tests
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October 18, 2018
New Analysis by CTBTO Executive Secretary Lassina Zerbo Published in Arms Control Today
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October 1, 2018
Thailand becomes 167th country to ratify the treaty.
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August 24, 2018On June 27, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing about a bill to expand the compensation benefits granted under the 1990 Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA). Senator Tom Udall (D-NM), who co-sponsored the bill, testified alongside four individuals from Idaho, New Mexico, Guam and the Navajo Nation.
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August 24, 2018August 29, 2018 marks the eighth International Day against Nuclear Tests. From August 28 to September 2, the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) and the Kazakhstan Foreign Ministry will be hosting the 2018 CTBTO Group of Eminent Persons (GEM) and Youth International Conference in Astana, Kazakhstan.
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July 28, 2018
Remarks by Thomas Countryman to the International Symposium for Peace in Nagasaki, Japan
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June 26, 2018Dr. Lassina Zerbo, the Executive Secretary of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO), spoke at a June 14, 2018 event on the role of technology in North Korean disarmament, which was co-sponsored by the American Association for the Advancement of Science and Arms Control Association. Zerbo emphasized the importance of “getting the ball over the goal line” when it comes to North Korean disarmament.
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June 21, 2018A new survey shows that 20 years after the opening for signature of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, the majority of Americans still support the test ban.