MNA Irans permanent envoy to Vienna-based intl. organizations and his Chilean counterpart met in the Austrian capital on Mon. and talked on various issues, including the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty(CTBT). Irans permanent envoy to Vienna-based intl. organizations, Kazem Gharibabadi met with his Chilean counterpart Gloria Navarrete ...

Reuters - Iran may be interested in joining a key nuclear treaty if the United States withdraws its threat to rip up an existing deal on Tehrans nuclear ambitions, the head of the CTBTO nuclear watchdog said on Monday. Lassina Zerbo, executive secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organization, was speaking on the sidelines of a ...

MNA Irans foreign ministry spokesman has rejected American website Al-Monitors report claiming the US has dispatched inspection equipment to Iran to monitor the implementation of JCPOA. Bahram Ghasemi said that the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) has no on-site inspections in Iran and no information is sent from Iran to the CTBT....

A senior UN official says Israel, which is widely believed to possess hundreds of atomic bombs, should ratify the nuclear test ban treaty within five years. I'm putting five years as the longest it should take now based on the positive sign that I'm seeing from Israel, Lassina Zerbo, the executive secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-...

The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) is a multilateral treaty by which states agree to ban all nuclear explosions in all environments, for military or civilian purposes. It was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 10 September 1996 but has not entered into force as eight specific states have not ratified the treaty yet. The ...

VIENNA, Jun. 14 (MNA) Iranian deputy FM said Mon. Iran is concerned about the grouping of the Israeli regime in the Middle Eastern and South Asian parties to the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT). Hamid Baeidinejad, Director-General for Political and International Affairs of Iran's Foreign Ministry, attended the 20th anniversary of ...

Russia regrets that a number of countries, including those trying to position themselves as global leaders, have yet to ratify the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty, Russian President said Monday. MOSCOW (Sputnik) Moscow calls onworld leaders tojoin the treaty and prohibit nuclear exlposive tests, Vladimir Putin stressed. "The unwillingness ...

Israel wants Iranian recognition before it ratifies an international ban on nuclear bomb tests, an Israeli official said on Wednesday, in a rare public discussion of terms for upgrading from signatory status. Negotiated in the 1990s, the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) enjoys wide global support but must be ratified by eight more nuclear ...