GPA, NISEA Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Workshop to Promote Signature and Ratification of the Arms Trade Treaty

15/07/2014
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16/07/2014
Activity description

This workshop organized by Nonviolence International Southeast Asia and Parliamentarians for Global Action – both members of the Control Arms network – brought together parliamentarians from a number of states of the Asia-Pacific region. The participants adopted a plan of action to take steps to encourage swift signature and ratification of the ATT. In addition to the Plan of Action, a country Roadmap were also created to look at strategies for disseminating information, increasing awareness, and making resources more available to facilitate signature and ratification of the Treaty.

Type of Activity
Sensitization and outreach
Focus of Activity
International instruments
Regional cooperation
Transfer controls
Partners
Bangladesh
Cambodia
Japan
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Malaysia
Nepal
New Zealand
Pakistan
Philippines
Samoa
Thailand
Tonga
Implementers
Control Arms
Nonviolence International - Southeast Asia
Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA)
Donors
UN Trust Facility Supporting Cooperation on Arms Regulation (UNSCAR)
Contact Details

Control Arms
Tel.: +1 212 687-3146
E-mail: info@controlarms.org