Safeguarding World Peace
Jul 09, 2020
3 minutes
By Lan Xinzhen
Copyedited by Laurence Coulton
China’s accession to the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) is a done deal. The decision was approved at a legislative session of the National People’s Congress Standing Committee on June 20, marking the completion of the domestic legal procedures necessary for the accession. China will formally become a state party to the ATT once approved by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres.
Approved by vote at the 67th UN General
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