Cook Islands

Annex 2 State*No
Signature Date05-DEC-1997
Ratification Date06-SEP-2005

Monitoring Facilities

LocationTypeTreaty CodeStatus
RarotongaAuxiliary Seismic StationAS024Certified
RarotongaRadionuclide StationRN23Certified

Additional Information

Facility Agreement: In force (14 April 2000), see CTBTO press release.

Cook Islands was the 149th State to sign the CTBT (CTBTO press release) and the 123rd to ratify it (CTBTO press release).

Featured station: Radionuclide station RN23, Rarotonga

Quote

"In force, the CTBT will make an important contribution to the peace and security interests of the Cook Islands."
Cook Islands Prime Minister Henry Puna in CTBTO Spectrum issue 18 – read article (PDF)

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