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Global arms treaty enters into force on Wednesday
World
December 23, 2014
Global arms treaty enters into force on Wednesday
A treaty laying down international rules for the $85 billion dollar global arms trade goes into force on Wednesday with…
UN approves first global arms trade treaty
World
April 2, 2013
UN approves first global arms trade treaty
The 193-nation UN General Assembly overwhelmingly approved on Tuesday the first-ever treaty on global arms trade that seeks to regulate…
UN chief pleads for arms pact, Palestinians demand seat
World
July 4, 2012
UN chief pleads for arms pact, Palestinians demand seat
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon pleaded on Tuesday for a binding pact to regulate the more than $60 billion global…