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                    [Title] => Regional meeting on arms trade kicks off in Philippines
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A regional meeting aimed at garnering wider support for a treaty regulating international trade in conventional arms opened here today.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-26 21:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 950032 [Title] => Over 60 countries sign Arms Trade Treaty [Summary] =>

More than 60 countries signed the landmark treaty regulating the multibillion-dollar global arms trade yesterday and the United States announced it will sign soon, giving a strong kickoff to the first major international campaign to stem the illicit trade in weapons that fuel conflicts and extremists.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-04 06:07:15 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1289604 [AuthorName] => Edith M. Lederer [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 926082 [Title] => UN to vote Tuesday on treaty regulating arms trade [Summary] =>

The UN General Assembly is expected to vote Tuesday on what would be the first UN treaty regulating the multibillion-dollar international arms trade after Iran, North Korea and Syria blocked its adoption by consensus.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-02 07:03:11 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 924995 [Title] => Iran, NKorea, Syria block UN arms trade treaty [Summary] =>

Iran, North Korea and Syria blocked adoption of a U.N. treaty that would regulate the multibillion-dollar international arms trade for the first time, saying it fails to ban sales to terrorists, but other countries refused to let the treaty die.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-29 09:47:44 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://img145.imageshack.us/img145/1913/armstrade.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 922210 [Title] => Arms trade treaty or what? [Summary] =>

In the next week or so, the members of the United Nations have an opportunity to agree an historic Treaty that would make a lasting difference to people across the world.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134680 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1756680 [AuthorName] => Stephen Lillie [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 512580 [Title] => Campaign begins to start arms treaty negotiations [Summary] =>
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Seven countries have launched a campaign for the U.N. to start negotiations on a new treaty regulating the global arms trade to help prevent the illegal transfer of weapons that kill and maim thousands every day.
[DatePublished] => 2009-10-10 13:36:05 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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