Tonga Ratifies CTBT, Completing Treaty Universalisation in Pacific Region
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Tonga ratifies global nuclear test ban treaty in Pacific milestone
TONGA has ratified the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty, becoming the 179th country to do so and completing treaty universalisation across the Pacific region. The post Tonga ratifies global nuclear test ban treaty in Pacific milestone appeared first on Islands Business.
As China test-fires a submarine-launched intercontinental ballistic missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead into the Pacific Ocean, New Zealand media outlet RNZ reported today that Tonga has become the 179th country to ratify the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT). Tonga's UN representative, Donne, stated that nuclear testing activities have brought suffering to the Pacific region, and ratifying the treaty is to prevent that suff…
Tonga ratifies nuclear test ban treaty amid China missile debacle
By Christina Persico of RNZ Pacific Tonga has become the 179th state to ratify the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT). The ratification was formalised on Tuesday at a ceremony at the United Nations headquarters in New York. Tonga’s Permanent Representative to the UN Viliami Va’inga Tōnē said this was just a legal formality but a statement of who they were and what they stood for. READ MORE: China warns Australia over military allianc…
Tonga Ratifies CTBT, Completing Treaty Universalisation in Pacific Region
Tonga has ratified the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT), becoming the 179th State to do so and completing universalisation of the Treaty across the Pacific region. For a part of the world deeply impacted by nuclear testing, it is a milestone long in the making. The post Tonga Ratifies CTBT, Completing Treaty Universalisation in Pacific Region appeared first on Post Courier.
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