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April 2, 2013
After weeks of intense negotiations at the UN Conference, including a bitter roadblock put up by Iran, Syria and North Korea, a final treaty was adopted!
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April 2, 2013
Governments at the United Nations adopted a historic Arms Trade Treaty almost unanimously today.
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April 2, 2013
Amnesty International USA issued comments following adoption by the U.N. General Assembly of a global Arms Trade Treaty
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March 28, 2013
Iran, North Korea and Syria have thwarted the adoption of an Arms Trade Treaty aimed at prohibiting states from transferring conventional weapons to countries when they know those weapons will be u...
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