At the 66th session @CTBTO PrepCom, the Permanent Representative of 🇵🇪, Ambassador María Eugenia Echeverría, reaffirmed Peru’s commitment to nuclear disarmament, non-proliferation, and the early entry into force of the #CTBT.

Addressing the 66th CTBTO PrepCom, Iranian representative expresses serious concern over possible returning to the nuclear testing by a nuclear weapon State. Safeguarding the integrity and credibility of the Treaty demands renewed and unequivocal commitment at the highest levels especially by certain Nuclear-Weapon States to the CTBT. Here is full text of the Iran’s Statement:

At the 66th session of @CTBTO PrepCom, 🇵🇱 expressed support for the #CTBT as one of the pillars of nuclear non-proliferation and called for its entry into force. Sustaining #CTBT's unique verification system is crucial.

The 66th CTBTO PrepCom is underway. The CTBT bans nuclear testing & is one of few practical measures of the NPT regime. As entry into force stays elusive with debates over ☢️ deterrence & weapons development ongoing, 🎌 calls for sustained support for the verification regime.

At the 66th @CTBTO PrepCom, 🇧🇪 stressed that sustaining International Monitoring System is critical to preserving the very heart of #CTBT unique verification system. CTBT remains one of the cornerstones of international security and non-proliferation architecture.