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Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT)

TREATY TEXT: Preamble, 17 Articles, and 2 Annexes

PREAMBLE
ARTICLE I: Basic Obligations
ARTICLE II: The Organization
ARTICLE III: National Implementation Measures
ARTICLE IV: Verification
ARTICLE V: Measures to Redress a Situation and to Ensure Compliance, Including Sanctions
ARTICLE VI: Settlement of Disputes
ARTICLE VII: Amendments
ARTICLE VIII: Review of the Treaty
ARTICLE IX: Duration and Withdrawal
ARTICLE X: Status of the Protocol and the Annexes
ARTICLE XI: Signature
ARTICLE XII: Ratification
ARTICLE XIII: Accession
ARTICLE XIV: Entry Into Force
ARTICLE XV: Reservations
ARTICLE XVI: Depositary
ARTICLE XVII: Authentic Texts
ANNEX 1 TO THE TREATY: List of States Pursuant to Article II, Paragraph 28
ANNEX 2 TO THE TREATY: List of States Pursuant to Article XIV
PROTOCOL TO THE COMPREHENSIVE NUCLEAR TEST-BAN TREATY

PART I:The International Monitoring System and International Data Center Functions
PART II: On-Site Inspections
PART III: Confidence-Building Measures
ANNEX 1 TO THE PROTOCOL
ANNEX 2 TO THE PROTOCOL

 

PROTOCOL: The International Monitoring System and International Data Center Functions, On-Site Inspections, and Confidence-Building Measures

RESOLUTION: CTBT Resolution Adopted by the United Nations General Assembly, September 10, 1996

RESOLUTION: Resolution Establishing the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Organization, November 19, 1996

ARTICLE–BY–ARTICLE ANALYSIS: An article–by–article analysis of the CTBT

PREAMBLE
ARTICLE I: Basic Obligations
ARTICLE II: The Organization
ARTICLE III: National Implementation Measures
ARTICLE IV: Verification
ARTICLE V: Measures to Redress a Situation and to Ensure Compliance, Including Sanctions
ARTICLE VI: Settlement of Disputes
ARTICLE VII: Amendments
ARTICLE VIII: Review of the Treaty
ARTICLE IX: Duration and Withdrawal
ARTICLE X: Status of the Protocol and the Annexes
ARTICLE XI: Signature
ARTICLE XII: Ratification
ARTICLE XIII: Accession
ARTICLE XIV: Entry Into Force
ARTICLE XV: Reservations
ARTICLE XVI: Depositary
ARTICLE XVII: Authentic Texts
ANNEX 1 TO THE TREATY: List of States Pursuant to Article II, Paragraph 28
ANNEX 2 TO THE TREATY: List of States Pursuant to Article XIV
PROTOCOL TO THE COMPREHENSIVE NUCLEAR TEST-BAN TREATY

PART I: The International Monitoring System and International Data Center Functions
PART II: On-Site Inspections
PART III: Confidence-Building Measures
ANNEX 1 TO THE PROTOCOL
ANNEX 2 TO THE PROTOCOL

 

FACT SHEET: Narrative Description of the CTBT

FACT SHEET: CTBT Background and Current Developments (January 2009)

FACT SHEET: CTBTO Preparatory Commission Fact Sheet (2008)

FACT SHEET: CTBTO Preparatory Commission Annual Report (2007)

FACT SHEET: CTBT Status of Signatures and Ratifications (as of August 2009)

FACT SHEET: CTBTO International Monitoring System Map (2008)

REPORT: CTBTO Executive Secretary’s Report (January–April 2009)

REPORT: Report of the Thirty-Second Session of the Preparatory Commission (June 2009)