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US Consensus Redline Rules the Global Gun Trade Treaty. Or Does It?
11 November 2009
Disarmament Insight (Geneva), Blog
The recent adoption of a United Nations resolution to produce legally binding international standards for the transfer of conventional arms is a real boost to the cause of international peace and security. Overwhelming support in the First Committee of the UN General Assembly for the negotiation of these new rules has set the scene for a series of preparatory meetings leading to the convening in 2012 of the United Nations Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty.
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