[Excerpts] Talks at the United Nations over a potential treaty
limiting the illicit
flow of weapons ended last week without a deal. [...] For the deal to
be struck, all 193 U.N. nations had to agree on the text
of the agreement. The New York Times reported that the U.S. faced internal pressure from gun-rights groups to walk
away from the talks. Read
more at the Wall Street Journal Blog by Samuel Rubenfeld...
Also, read the comments.
Sunday, August 5, 2012
WSJ: UN Ends Arms Trade Treaty Talks Without Deal
Labels:
Agenda 21,
Arms Trade Treaty,
failed,
gun-rights,
United Nations
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