EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) non-proliferation

EU calls for nuclear test-ban treaty to enter into force

Brussels, 13/06/2016 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 13 June, High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini called for the Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) to enter into force.

“We want the treaty to enter into force and to be universalised. All EU member states have ratified it, and we are strongly committed - both politically and financially - to pursuing all the objectives of the treaty”, Mogherini said in a speech to the ministerial...