U.S. Wants Arms Trade Treaty To Target Illicit Transfers, Not Disarmament

TRADE NOT TRIM: Conferees for a potential Arms Trade Treaty should know how the U.S. sees the effort championed by President Barack Obama, one diplomat says. First, it “is not a disarmament negotiation; it is an arms trade regulation negotiation,” says Thomas Countryman, assistant secretary of State...

Subscription Required

 

This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.

Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.

Already an AWIN subscriber? Login

 

Did you know?  Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.