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Division Objectives

United Kingdom

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The objectives of the integrated outreach and capacity building activities of the Preparatory Commission for the CTBTO are to:

  1. (a)

    contribute to the universalisation of the CTBT;

  2. (b)

    advance prospects for the CTBT's entry into force; and

  3. (c)

    strengthen and maintain support for the CTBT's verification regime.

Activities for Universalisation and Entry into Force:

  • development of online educational materials and tools,

  • training, scientific and diplomatic workshops and conferences,

  • participation in major events on non-proliferation and disarmament issues.

Activities for strengthening and maintaining support for the CTBT's verification regime:

  • software and infrastructure development,

  • technical workshops,

  • systematic training for Extended NDC-in-a-box (eNIAB) software,

  • support for integrating the processing of IMS data with national and regional seismic networks,

  • provision of remedial technical assistance in the form of CBS equipment and its maintenance or replacement.