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Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty

Title English: 
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
Acronym English: 
CTBT
Definition English: 
The CTBT bans all nuclear explosions on Earth whether for military or for peaceful purposes. It comprises a preamble, 17 articles, two annexes and a Protocol with two annexes. Another important text is the Resolution adopted by the States Signatories on 19 November 1996, establishing the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO).
Title Arabic: 
معاهدة الحظر الشامل للتجارب النووية
Title French: 
Traité d'interdiction complète des essais nucléaires
Acronym French: 
TICE
Domain: 
International Instruments
Subject: 
Corporate Names/Bodies
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SourceSymbol: 
A/61/18