Sri Lanka regrets not hosting Nuclear Test Ban Treaty field event

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Sri Lanka regrets not hosting Nuclear Test Ban Treaty field event

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister has expressed regrets for not proceeding with an Integrated Field Exercise (IFE) under the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said citing the new government’s priority for domestic challenges. Sri Lanka announced in 2023 that it had ratified the agreement the country signed in 1996. Soon after signing the agreement in 1996, an auxiliary seismic station was set up in P…