CTBTO urges no restart in nuclear testing
Members of the international watchdog monitoring nuclear testing warned any U.S. demonstration nuclear test explosion would mperil global security.
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) Preparatory Commission
The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) Preparatory Commission is an international organization responsible for preparing for the entry into force of the nuclear-test-ban treaty. Its main task is to operate a global International Monitoring System that uses a network of seismic, hydroacoustic, infrasound, and radionuclide stations to detect any nuclear explosions.
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