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Disarmament


DCF/262
5 June 1996


Press Release
DCF/262


DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE HEARS STATEMENTS ON NEW DRAFT TEXT OF TEST-BAN TREATY

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GENEVA, 30 May (UN Information Service) -- A new draft text for a comprehensive nuclear test-ban treaty introduced earlier this week constituted the only means for the successful conclusion of the test-ban negotiations, the representative of Australia told the Conference on Disarmament this morning.