UNITED NATIONS — More than 65 countries signed the landmark treaty regulating the multibillion-dollar global arms trade Monday and the United States announced it will sign soon, giving a strong kickoff to the first major international campaign to stem the illicit trade in weapons that fuel conflicts and extremists. The announcement by U.S.
More Than 65 Countries Sign UN’s Arms Trade Treaty
However, major arms exporters like Russia and China thus far have remained silent, while the NRA may cause ratification trouble in the U.S.