East Timor last week ratified the Chemical Weapons Convention (see GSN, March 5).  When East Timor’s accession takes effect June 6, it will become the 152nd party to the treaty, which aims to eliminate chemical weapons by 2007 (Agence France-Presse, May 12).

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