October 6, 1999 (August 27) JiMao promote the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty into force Congress.

1999, the head of the Chinese delegation Sha Zukang at the opening of the Vienna Hofburg promote entry into force of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty to address the General Assembly stressed that China will abide by the treaty, actively support and participate in the treaty organization preparatory work, but he also pointed out that, more than a year of negative events on the international helpless in the treaty's entry into force and universality.
Sha Zukang pointed out that the Chinese government on the treaty's fundamental position has not changed, a series of negative events that occur on the face of the recent international, China will continue to be based on full consideration of the treaty and the international security environment, as far as possible to expedite the ratification The treaty process, and will continue to strive to promote the entry into force of the Treaty.
he said, when the President of the People's Republic of China Jiang Zemin delivered an important speech on disarmament and security issues in the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva, pointed out that in current and for a long period of time, preventing nuclear proliferation and promoting nuclear disarmament, is still The main task of the international community. Progress in nuclear disarmament, without a global strategic balance and stability. Some time ago a series of negative developments internationally, fully confirms the above assertion of President Jiang.
the purpose of this meeting is to promote the treaty enter into force as soon as possible. The provisions of the treaty, the only instrument of ratification deposited 180 days to take effect in all 44 countries have nuclear capability. Currently, 47 countries have ratified the treaty, but in 44 countries, 23 countries did not ratify the treaty. Session and by the report of the meeting and the Declaration.