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NUCLEAR TEST BAN [8 records]

Record 1 2021-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Peace-Keeping Operations
  • Arms Control
  • CBRNE Weapons
OBS

nuclear test ban; NTB : designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations de maintien de la paix
  • Contrôle des armements
  • Armes CBRNE
OBS

interdiction d'effectuer des essais nucléaires : Reproduit du lexique «Disarmament and Peace Keeping/Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

OBS

interdiction des essais nucléaires; NTB : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diplomacy
  • War and Peace (International Law)
CONT

The PrepCom [Preparatory Commission] is the provisional policy-making organ that works to agree by consensus on steps to oversee the establishment of the CTBTO [Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organization] pending entry into force of the treaty.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diplomatie
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)
CONT

La commission préparatoire est l’organe directeur provisoire qui détermine par consensus les étapes à suivre pour assurer la surveillance de la création de l’OTICE [Organisation du Traité d’interdiction complète des essais nucléaires] en attendant l’entrée en vigueur du TICEN [Traité d’interdiction complète des essais nucléaires].

Spanish

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Record 3 2006-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • CBRNE Weapons
OBS

... its mandate is to enhance security and well-being by promoting the peaceful and safe use of chemical and nuclear technologies and to ensure compliance with international commitments such as the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty(CTBT) and the Chemical Weapons Convention. The Agency also assists in the development of relevant international law and guidance, such as conventions established under the auspices of the International Atomic Energy Agency(IAEA) and the Nuclear Suppliers Group regime.

OBS

Under the Department of Foreign Affairs Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Armes CBRNE
OBS

L'Agence a pour mandat d'accroître la sécurité et le bien-être en faisant la promotion de l'utilisation pacifique et sûre des technologies chimiques et nucléaires et de veiller au respect d'engagements internationaux comme le Traité d'interdiction complète des essais nucléaires (CTBT) et la Convention sur les armes chimiques. L'Agence contribue également à l'établissement de directives internationales pertinentes, comme les conventions établies sous les auspices de l'Agence internationale de l'énergie atomique et le régime du Groupe des exportateurs nucléaires.

Spanish

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Record 4 2001-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • CBRNE Weapons
  • Peace-Keeping Operations
  • Arms Control
OBS

comprehensive test ban; comprehensive nuclear test ban; CNTB; comprehensive ban on nuclear testing : terms and abbreviation extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

Key term(s)
  • comprehensive nuclear-test ban

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes CBRNE
  • Opérations de maintien de la paix
  • Contrôle des armements
OBS

interdiction complète des essais nucléaires : terme tiré du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

Key term(s)
  • interdiction totale des essais nucléaires

Spanish

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Record 5 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
  • CBRNE Weapons
  • Atomic Physics
  • Vulcanology and Seismology
OBS

Canada, 1987. In reference to the nuclear test ban.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions
  • Armes CBRNE
  • Physique atomique
  • Volcanologie et sismologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reuniones
  • Armas QBRNE
  • Física atómica
  • Vulcanología y sismología
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Record 6 1994-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Strategy
  • Military (General)
CONT

As the Government supports an incremental, but deliberate and progressive approach to a nuclear test ban, we welcomed the 1990 Bush-Gorbachev agreement on verification protocols, which finalized the 1974 Threshold Test Ban Treaty and the 1976 Peaceful Nuclear Explosion Treaty.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stratégie militaire
  • Militaire (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 7 1994-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Strategy
  • Military (General)
CONT

As the Government supports an incremental, but deliberate and progressive approach to a nuclear test ban, we welcomed the 1990 Bush-Gorbachev agreement on verification protocols, which finalized the 1974 Threshold Test Ban Treaty and the 1976 Peaceful Nuclear Explosion Treaty.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stratégie militaire
  • Militaire (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 8 1994-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Strategy
  • Military (General)
CONT

As the Government supports an incremental, but deliberate and progressive approach to a nuclear test ban, we welcomed the 1990 Bush-Gorbachev agreement on verification protocols, which finalized the 1974 Threshold Test Ban Treaty and the 1976 Peaceful Nuclear Explosion Treaty.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stratégie militaire
  • Militaire (Généralités)

Spanish

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