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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Russia is committed to the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) as long as other parties have committed it, calling on Washington to ratify the treaty.
"Russia is committed to suspending nuclear tests since 1991. During this period we have not carried out any nuclear detonation and we intend to continue to suspend tests if we realize that other nuclear states are committed," Lavrov was quoted as saying by Russia Today. In the same way. ”
Lavrov called on the US administration to reconsider its irresponsible decision on the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) and to take the necessary steps immediately to ratify it.