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States agree historic Arms Trade Treaty
Saferworld reacts to adoption of the Arms Trade Treaty.
2 April 2013
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Delay in Arms Trade Treaty, Not Defeat
Saferworld on the blocking of consensus during Arms Trade Treaty final talks
28 March 2013
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It’s Not Over Yet: Arms Trade Treaty Delayed Not Defeated
Saferworld press release on the blocking of consensus on the Arms Trade Treaty text
28 March 2013
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Control Arms on Failure to Reach Consensus on Arms Trade Treaty Negotiations
Control Arms press release reacts to Iran, Syria and DPRK move to stall adoption of Arms Trade Treaty
28 March 2013
Comment & analysis
Urgent improvements needed to disappointing draft, as final ATT conference faces deadline
With less than three days before the Final UN Diplomatic Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty closes, we review what needs to happen.
26 March 2013
Comment & analysis
Arms Trade Treaty, what's happening in New York?
With the Final UN Diplomatic Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty underway Saferworld's Roy Isbister, Head of Arms Transfer Controls discusses negotiations so far.
22 March 2013
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Urgent call for tighter rules on arms trade on eve of final treaty negotiations
Draft Arms Trade Treaty text littered with loopholes which need fixing urgently to save lives.
12 March 2013
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Beijing seminar focuses minds on imminent UN arms trade treaty negotiations.
On 26 February, Saferworld and the China Arms Control and Disarmament Association (CACDA) held a seminar in Beijing highlighting the opportunities and challenges to achieve a robust Arms Trade Treaty (ATT). The seminar, ‘Strengthening International Dialogue and Co-operation on Conventional Arms Control’, also launched an EU-China-Africa Resource Centre on Conventional Arms Control.
8 March 2013
Comment & analysis
Securing a robust Arms Trade Treaty
In the run up to the Final UN Diplomatic Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty Saferworld's Roy Isbister, Head of Arms Transfer Controls discusses the key issues that must be addressed to secure an effective treaty.
1 March 2013
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EU-China-Africa Expert Group on conventional arms begins work
The first meeting of the ‘EU-China-Africa Expert Working Group (EWG) on Conventional Arms was held in Brussels on 13 November, hosted by Saferworld.
3 December 2012