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The Arms Trade Treaty

Document type
Multilateral
Field of application
Global
Date
Apr 2, 2013
Source
IUCN (ID: TRE-160004)
Title (French)

Traité sur le commerce des armes

Title (Spanish)

Tratado sobre el commercio de armas

Place of adoption
New York
Depository
UN United Nations
Language
English, Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish
Entry into force
Dec 24, 2014
Subject
Legal questions
Abstract

The objectif of this treaty is to establish common international standards for regulating or improving the regulation of the internaitonal trade in conventional arms and to prevent and eradicate illicit trade in conventional arms.

Website
www.un.org

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Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Australia
Austria
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Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
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Central African Republic - -
Chad
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Colombia
Comoros
Congo
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Côte d'Ivoire
Denmark
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Dominican Republic
El Salvador
Estonia
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Finland
France
Gabon - -
Georgia - -
Germany
Ghana
Greece
Grenada
Guatemala
Guinea
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Guyana
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Honduras
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Israel - -
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
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Korea, Republic of
Latvia
Lebanon
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Liberia
Libya - -
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
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Malawi
Malaysia
Mali
Malta
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mexico
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Monaco - -
Mongolia
Montenegro
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Namibia
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Netherlands
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Nigeria
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Norway
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Panama
Paraguay
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Philippines - -
Poland
Portugal
Romania
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
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Sao Tome and Principe - -
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
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Slovakia
Slovenia
South Africa
Spain
Suriname - -
Sweden
Switzerland
Tanzania, Un. Rep. of - -
Thailand - -
Togo
Trinidad and Tobago
Turkey - -
Tuvalu
Ukraine - -
United Arab Emirates - -
United Kingdom
United States of America
Uruguay
Vanuatu - -
Zambia
Zimbabwe - -

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