by Raluca Muresan | Dec 17, 2014 | News
Multiple states are signing and ratifying the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) this week before it enters into force on 24 December. There are now 128 signatories and 61 ratifications. Saint Kitts and Nevis, followed by Liechtenstein deposited their instruments of ratification...
by Raluca Muresan | Dec 8, 2014 | News
A second round of informal consultations on the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) First Conference of States Parties (1CSP), hosted by the German Federal Foreign Office, took place in Berlin 27-28 November. The meeting, attended by over 70 signatory and ratifying governments,...
by Raluca Muresan | Dec 5, 2014 | News
It was a strong week for the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) as three more states signed or ratified the instrument at UN headquarters in New York. Cameroon became the 124th state to sign when H.E. Mr. Michel Tommo Monthe, deposited the instrument on 3 December. Ms Karen Tan,...
by Raluca Muresan | Nov 26, 2014 | News
On 25 November 2014, Ambassador Norachit Sinhaseni, Thailand’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations signed the Arms Trade Treaty on behalf of his country. Thailand participated throughout negotiations and their signature on the landmark treaty represents one...
by Raluca Muresan | Nov 26, 2014 | News
Campaigners from around the world joined together in Berlin to call on governments to take action on ATT implementation, ahead of the next round of informal consultations on the Treatytaking place there this week. The majority of campaigners held iconic green...
by Raluca Muresan | Oct 30, 2014 | News
Lebanon has become the 122nd State to sign the Arms Trade Treaty. Their signature could provide further impetus for additional engagement on the ATT from other States from within the Middle East region. Fadi Abi Alam,Executive Director of the Permanent Peace Movement...
