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Contemporary era · 1985

Treaty of Rarotonga

The Treaty of Rarotonga is the common name for the South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty, which formalises a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the South Pacific. The treaty bans the use, testing, and possession of nuclear weapons within the borders of the zone.

Treaty of Rarotonga · Wikimedia Commons
When
6 Aug 1985
Where
Fiji
Era
Contemporary

Topics

New Zealand1807 – todayAustralia1808 – todayPapua New Guinea1942 – todayKiribati1942 – todaySolomon Islands1942 – todayFiji1943 – todayTonga1948 – todaySamoa1962 – todayCook Islands1965 – todayNauru1968 – todayVanuatu1974 – todayNiue1974 – today

Before and after

South Lebanon conflict1985 – 20001986 United States bombing of Libya1986Show on timeline

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