LTBT
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LTBT is an alternative name for PTBT, which most likely refers to the Partial Test Ban Treaty, a landmark 1963 international agreement that prohibited nuclear weapon tests in the atmosphere, outer space, and underwater.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Partial Test Ban Treaty | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
arms control agreement
ⓘ
international treaty ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
limit nuclear fallout from atmospheric testing
ⓘ
reduce environmental contamination from nuclear tests ⓘ slow the nuclear arms race ⓘ |
| allows | underground nuclear tests ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Limited Test Ban Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alternativeNameOf |
PTBT
ⓘ
Partial Test Ban Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| articleScope | prohibition of nuclear tests in the atmosphere, outer space, and under water ⓘ |
| category | nuclear test ban treaty ⓘ |
| concludedBetween | United States and Soviet Union and United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| context | Cuban Missile Crisis aftermath ⓘ |
| depositary |
Soviet Union
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| doesNotProhibit | peaceful underground nuclear explosions ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForceOn | 1963-10-10 ⓘ |
| field |
international security
ⓘ
nuclear non-proliferation ⓘ |
| fullName | Limited Test Ban Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicalScope | global ⓘ |
| inspired | later nuclear arms control agreements ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ Russian ⓘ |
| negotiatedDuring | Cold War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openedForSignatureOn | 1963-08-05 ⓘ |
| partOf | international nuclear arms control regime ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryParties |
Soviet Union
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prohibits |
nuclear weapon tests in outer space
ⓘ
nuclear weapon tests in the atmosphere ⓘ nuclear weapon tests underwater ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName |
LTBT
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
PTBT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signed | 1963 ⓘ |
| signedIn | Moscow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject | nuclear weapons testing ⓘ |
| typeOfBan | partial test ban ⓘ |
| verificationMethod | national technical means ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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