Arms Trade Treaty
The Arms Trade Treaty: What’s Next
The General Assembly is set to vote on the final draft text of the Arms Trade Treaty today.
Why We Should Learn to Love the Arms Trade Treaty
The draft text of the Arms Trade Treaty will be finalized in New York today. It represents progress against war crimes.
UPDATE: Arms Trade Talks Conclude Without Treaty
Nine hours remain before the deadline closes at the Arms Trade Treaty talks with a wide array of issues still to be determined.
Time Ticking Away for Arms Treaty Talks
With a little less than 48 hours to go, the Arms Trade Treaty talks are down to the wire.
No, the Arms Trade Treaty STILL is Not a “UN Gun Grab”
Don’t believe groups that say the Arms Trade Treaty is about domestic gun control.
The Arms Trade Treaty: Where We Are at In Negotiations So far
One week into the much anticipated Arms Trade Treaty talks and no side is particularly pleased with how things are going thus far.
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The SC; HRC; DPRK; South Sudan
The SC: The Security Council today held its last consultations under the Council Presidency of ROK. Tomorrow, Russia will take over the rotating Presidency of the Security Council for March under Ambassador Vitaly Churkin.
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The SG; Mali; Middle East; Palestine
The SG: At the Fifth Global Forum of the UN Alliance of Civilizations in Vienna, Austria today, the SG emphasized the role of youth in ensuring a “prosperous, equitable and peaceful future.”
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The SG; DRC; HRC; Palestinian Prisoner
The SG: In Ethiopia over the weekend, the SG is now in the United Arab Emirates. Today he met with Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashed Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, where the two discussed developments in the region, including Syria, Iran, Lebanon, Egypt and Jordan, and in the Middle East Peace Process.
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