Eighth Conference of States
Parties (CSP8 2022)
Geneva, Switzerland – Ambassador Thomas GÖBEL of Germany presided over the Eighth Conference of States Parties (CSP 2022) of the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)
Timeline
CSP8 Process
ATT Working Group Meetings
Conference Documents
Side Events
Statements
Eight Conference of States Parties (CSP8)
Conference Documents
Side Events
Statements
CSP8
Summary Reports (Plenary & Side Events)
Statements on Behalf of the Control Arms Coalition
- Opening Session – Alejandro Castañeda Medina, Campaña Colombiana Contra Minas (also available in Spanish)
- Thematic Focus – Charlie Linney, Saferworld
- General Debate – Mimidoo Achakpa, Women’s Right to Education Programme
- Treaty Universalization – Stephen Singo of Security Research & Information Centre (SRIC)
- Treaty Implementation – Raluca Muresan, Control Arms
- Transparency and Reporting – Matthew Steadman, ATT Monitor
- International Assistance – Ana Yancy Espinoza, Fundación Arias para la Paz y el Progreso Humano (also available in Spanish)
- Matters Pertaining to CSP9 – Cesar Villanueva, Transcend Philipinas
Conference Documents
CSP8 Agenda and Final Report
ATT Secretariat and Management Committee
Provisional Budget Estimates for the Financial Year 2023 – English Arabic Chinese French Russian Spanish
Report on the ATT Secretariat’s Work for the Period 2021/2022 – English Arabic Chinese French Russian Spanish
Report on the ATT Sponsorship Programme for the Period 2021/2022 – English Arabic Chinese French Russian Spanish
Report on the ATT Management Committee’s Activities for the Period 2021/2022 – English Arabic Chinese French Russian Spanish
CSP8 President
Working Groups
Working Group on Effective Treaty Implementation – Chair’s Draft Report to CSP8 – English Arabic Chinese French Russian Spanish
Working Group on Treaty Universalization – Co-chairs’ Draft Report to CSP8 – English Arabic Chinese French Russian Spanish
Working Group on Transparency and Reporting – Co-chairs’ Draft Report to CSP8 – English Arabic Chinese French Russian Spanish
ATT Working GroupS and CSP8 Informal Preparatory MeetingS
First ATT Working Group Meetings
15-18 February 2022
Summary Reports
- Tuesday, February 15 (also available in Spanish)
- Wednesday, February 16 (also available in Spanish)
- Thursday, February 17 (also available in Spanish)
- Friday, February 18 (also available in Spanish)
Statements on Behalf of the Control Arms Coalition
- Treaty Implementation – Articles 6 & 7 – delivered by Cindy Ebbs, Control Arms (also available in Spanish)
- Treaty Implementation – Article 9 – delivered by Frank Slijper, PAX (also available in Spanish)
- Treaty Implementation Article 11 – delivered by Hine-Wai Loose, Control Arms (also available in Spanish)
- Treaty Universalization – delivered by Stephen Singo, SRIC (also available in Spanish)
- Transparency and Reporting: State of play of compliance with reporting obligations – delivered by Carina Solmirano, ATT Monitor
- Transparency and Reporting: Challenges concerning reporting – delivered by Carina Solmirano, ATT Monitor (also available in Spanish)
- Transparency and Reporting: Gender – delivered by Shobha Shrestha, Women for Peace and Democracy Nepal (also available in Spanish)
- Consideration of the CSP8 draft agenda – delivered by Cesar Jaramillo, Project Ploughshares and Control Arms Board Chair
Conference Documents
CSP8 Agenda and Announcements
Anouncement by the CSP8 President – Information pertaining to Office Holders (04 November 2021) – English
Announcement by the CSP8 President – Information pertaining to CSP8 Timeline (22 November 2021) – English
Draft CSP8 Agenda (31 January 2022) – English Arabic Chinese French Russian Spanish
Working Group on Effective Treaty Implementation (WGETI)
Working Group on Transparency and Reporting (WGTR)
Working Group on Treaty Universalization (WGTU)
Second ATT Working Group Meetings
26-29 April 2022
Summary Reports
Statements on Behalf of the Control Arms Coalition
- Treaty Implementation Articles 6 & 7 – delivered by Cindy Ebbs, Control Arms
- Treaty Implementation Article 11 – delivered by Hine-Wai Loose, Control Arms and Ana-Yancy Espinosa, Arias Foundation for Peace and Human Progress
- Treaty Universalization – delivered by Cesar Villanueva, TRANSCEND Pilipinas
- Transparency and Reporting – delivered by Matthew Steadman, ATT Monitor
- Consideration of the CSP8 draft agenda – delivered by Cesar Jaramillo, Project Ploughshares and Control Arms Board Chair
Conference Documents