The Philippines deposited its instrument of ratification on 24 March 2022 to become the 111th State Party to the ATT. Congratulations! treaties.un.org/doc/Publicatio…

The CSP7 President has just circulated two proposals to States Parties on the revised WGETI workplans and Rule 8.1.d, for consideration and adoption via silence procedure expiring on 01 March 2021: thearmstradetreaty.org/csp-7-interses…

VTF guidance videos now available. The third video in the series - How to complete the Budget Form - explains how to complete the Budget Form youtu.be/MnzAwYVUF6I

VTF guidance videos now available. The second video in the series - How to complete the Grant Application Form - explains how to complete specific sections of the Grant Application Form youtu.be/sibXQhWyK7E

VTF guidance videos now available. The first video in the series - Introduction to the VTF - gives an introduction to the VTF and how to apply youtu.be/7BSzyocVKgY

The ATT Secretariat is seeking a part-time employee to assist with the administration of the ATT Voluntary Trust Fund (VTF). Applications close on 04 December 2020 (thearmstradetreaty.org/hyper-images/f…).

CSP7 President has posted his welcome message to the Conference, announcing his theme for CSP7 to: strengthen efforts to eradicate the illicit trade in small arms and light weapons, and ensure efficient stockpile management. Read the full message thearmstradetreaty.org/president.html…

With the close of the CSP6 cycle, the CSP7 President, Ambassador Lansana GBERIE of Sierra Leone, gives a statement regarding his Presidency youtube.com/watch?v=1u-xLQ…

CSP6 has come to a close with the circulation of the Final Report thearmstradetreaty.org/hyper-images/f… and the delivery of closing remarks by the CSP6 President youtube.com/watch?v=YleP5t…

Sao Tome and Principe ratified the ATT on 28 July 2020 to become the 108th State Party to the Treaty. The ATT will enter into force for Sao Tome and Principe on 26 October 2020. treaties.un.org/doc/Publicatio…

China acceded to the ATT on 06 July 2020 to become the 107th State Party to the Treaty. The ATT will enter into force for China on 04 October 2020. treaties.un.org/doc/Publicatio…

The Working Group meetings and 2nd CSP6 Informal Preparatory Meetings scheduled to take place from 14-17 April 2020 have been CANCELLED due to the COVID-19 outbreak. However, intersessional work will continue on an online basis

Today is the last day for applications to the ATT Sponsorship programme for sponsorship to attend the first series of ATT meetings in February 2020 (thearmstradetreaty.org/sponsorship-pr…)

We chaired the first meeting of the Bureau and the Working Groups Chairs -CSP6-. We appointed the ATT Working Groups Chairs and distributed tasks among the members of the Bureau. We are fully committed with the objectives of the Treaty. Control Arms Carlos Foradori

Today it took place the first Management Committee Meeting of CSP6. Very productive. Through cooperation and collaboration among members we will reach our common objetives Carlos Foradori Control Arms ConferenceOnDisarmament

In New York, President of ATT Carlos Foradori of Argentina describes the work being undertaken “There remains a lot of work to be done to promote transparency and information sharing' and urged the importance of the political will and capacity development
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Mozambique has just deposited its instrument of ratification to become the 100th State Party to the Arms Trade Treaty. The event was livestreamed at: pscp.tv/controlarms/1e…

CSP4 VENUE NOTIFICATION: The Fourth Conference of States Parties to the Arms Trade Treaty will take place from 20-24 August in Tokyo, Japan, at the HOTEL CHINZANSO TOKYO: hotel-chinzanso-tokyo.com

CONGRATULATIONS TO CHILE! Chile ratified the ATT on 18 May 2018, becoming the 95th State Party to the Treaty. The ATT will enter into force for Chile on 16 August 2018.

Schedule of dates for ATT CSP4 preparatory process now available on the ATT website: thearmstradetreaty.org/index.php/en/3…