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Prince Hassan participates in global nuclear-test-ban treaty meeting

By JT - Jul 05,2018 - Last updated at Jul 05,2018

AMMAN — HRH Prince Hassan on Monday took part in the meeting of the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO) in Vienna and delivered a keynote speech, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported on Thursday.

Prince Hassan, who is the head of the Higher Council for Science and Technology, stated that Jordan, which has not reached the active stage in the nuclear fuel cycle, has hosted the largest field training sessions for the CTBTO.

The prince also met with Executive Secretary of the Provisional Secretariat of the CTBTO Lassina Zerbo.

On sidelines of the meeting, the prince visited the CTBTO Operations Centre, where he took a first-hand look at the technological means used in observation and analysis, which are linked to numerous CTBTO stations across the world.  

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