UN fails to reach deal on global arms trade treaty, as US asks for more time

mandym · Jul 28, 2012

UNITED NATIONS – U.N. member states have failed to reach agreement on a new treaty to regulate the multibillion-dollar global arms trade.

Some diplomats and treaty supporters blamed the United States for triggering the unraveling of the month-long negotiating conference.

Hopes had been raised that agreement could be reached on a revised treaty text that closed some key loopholes by Friday's deadline for action. But the United States announced Friday morning that it needed more time to consider the proposed treaty -- and Russia and China then also asked for more time.
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carpro · Jul 28, 2012

The Obama administration wants to hide their American anti- gun agenda until after the election.

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