Indonesia Ratifies The Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

Indonesia's parliament ratified the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) on Tuesday.

Indonesia's endorsement makes it the 156th country to ratify the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT).

The Asian state was among nine remaining countries whose ratifications are required for the treaty that was negotiated in the mid-1990s to take effect. There are eight countries still left to ratify the CTBT including the U.S., China, India, Iran and Israel.

To read a full article on Indonesia's recent ratification, please go here.

To check out WAND's information on the CTBT, please go here.