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The Limited Test Ban Treaty of 1963.
Atmospheric Test Ban Treaty
Yes. Mexico has a ban on nuclear weapons on its soil.
R. E. Kidder has written: 'Maintaining the U.S. stockpile of nuclear weapons during a low-threshold or comprehensive test ban' -- subject(s): Nuclear disarmament, Nuclear weapons, Testing
On August 5, 1963, representatives of the United States, Soviet Union and Great Britain signed the Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, which prohibited the testing of nuclear weapons in outer space, underwater or in the atmosphere.
Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
In 1954, following the US explosion of a large thermonuclear device in the South Pacific, Prime Minister Nehru of India led the first international call for a comprehensive ban on nuclear testing. It took until 10 September 1996 for the General Assembly of the United Nations to adopt the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT). As at the end of April 1997, it had been signed by 142 states including the five nuclear-weapon states.
The Limited Test Ban Treaty forbids nuclear testing in all areas except underground. Nuclear testing in the atmosphere, under water, and in outer space are all banned.