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Burundi ratifies global ban on nuclear test blasts

Posted 09 27 2008 8:48PM

VIENNA, Austria - has ratified a global ban on and has become the 145th nation to fully endorse the accord.

The Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Organization says the Central African country ratified the treaty earlier this week.

But the Vienna-based organization is still urging key holdout nations to ratify the pact. Forty-four states that possess need to both sign and ratify it before it can take effect — and only 35 have done so.

The holdouts are China, , India, Indonesia, , , , and the United States.

Treaty organization chief Tibor Toth said Friday he welcomes Burundi's ratification.


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