Arms trade treaty
Briefing
05-09-2011
Unlike weapons of mass destruction and land mines, international trade in conventional weapons is not covered by a legally binding global treaty. Currently, the relevant international regulations are made up of a patchwork of UN embargos, transparency mechanisms and a voluntary code of conduct. Since 2010, a UN preparatory committee on Arms Trade Treaty has been mandated to prepare the basis for a final conference to agree the treaty in 2012.
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- conventioneel wapen
- defensie
- EUROPESE UNIE
- gedragscode
- gemeenschappelijk buitenlands en veiligheidsbeleid
- INTERNATIONALE BETREKKINGEN
- internationale onderhandeling
- internationale politiek
- internationale sanctie
- internationale veiligheid
- multilaterale overeenkomst
- Opbouw van Europa
- VN-conventie
- wapenbeheersing
- wapenhandel
- wapenindustrie