Arms Trade Treaty
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The Arms Trade Treaty is a multilateral agreement that regulates the international trade in conventional arms to prevent and eradicate illicit transfers and reduce human suffering.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Arms Trade Treaty canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7870113 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arms Trade Treaty Context triple: [United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs, supportsTreaty, Arms Trade Treaty]
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A.
International Traffic in Arms Regulations
The International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are a set of U.S. government rules that control the export and import of defense-related articles, services, and technical data to safeguard national security and foreign policy interests.
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B.
Ottawa Treaty
The Ottawa Treaty, formally known as the Mine Ban Treaty, is an international agreement that prohibits the use, stockpiling, production, and transfer of anti-personnel landmines and mandates their destruction.
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C.
Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons is a United Nations-adopted international agreement that comprehensively bans nuclear weapons with the aim of achieving their total elimination.
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D.
Inter-American Convention on Transparency in Conventional Weapons Acquisitions
The Inter-American Convention on Transparency in Conventional Weapons Acquisitions is a regional arms control agreement among Organization of American States members that promotes confidence-building and security by requiring the disclosure of conventional weapons purchases and transfers.
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E.
Protocol against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Their Parts and Components and Ammunition
The Protocol against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Their Parts and Components and Ammunition is an international legal instrument that supplements the UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime by establishing measures to prevent, combat, and trace illegal firearms and related materials.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arms Trade Treaty Target entity description: The Arms Trade Treaty is a multilateral agreement that regulates the international trade in conventional arms to prevent and eradicate illicit transfers and reduce human suffering.
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A.
International Traffic in Arms Regulations
The International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are a set of U.S. government rules that control the export and import of defense-related articles, services, and technical data to safeguard national security and foreign policy interests.
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B.
Ottawa Treaty
The Ottawa Treaty, formally known as the Mine Ban Treaty, is an international agreement that prohibits the use, stockpiling, production, and transfer of anti-personnel landmines and mandates their destruction.
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C.
Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons is a United Nations-adopted international agreement that comprehensively bans nuclear weapons with the aim of achieving their total elimination.
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D.
Inter-American Convention on Transparency in Conventional Weapons Acquisitions
The Inter-American Convention on Transparency in Conventional Weapons Acquisitions is a regional arms control agreement among Organization of American States members that promotes confidence-building and security by requiring the disclosure of conventional weapons purchases and transfers.
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E.
Protocol against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Their Parts and Components and Ammunition
The Protocol against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Their Parts and Components and Ammunition is an international legal instrument that supplements the UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime by establishing measures to prevent, combat, and trace illegal firearms and related materials.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international arms control agreement
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multilateral treaty ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 2013-04-02 ⓘ |
| aim |
contribute to international and regional peace
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contribute to security and stability ⓘ eradicate illicit arms trade ⓘ prevent diversion of conventional arms ⓘ prevent illicit arms transfers ⓘ promote responsible arms transfers ⓘ reduce human suffering caused by armed violence ⓘ regulate international trade in conventional arms ⓘ |
| covers |
armoured combat vehicles
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attack helicopters ⓘ battle tanks ⓘ combat aircraft ⓘ large-calibre artillery systems ⓘ missiles and missile launchers ⓘ small arms and light weapons ⓘ warships ⓘ |
| depositary | Secretary-General of the United Nations ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForce | 2014-12-24 ⓘ |
| field |
arms control
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disarmament ⓘ international security ⓘ |
| hasArticle |
Article 11
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Article 6 ⓘ Article 7 ⓘ |
| hasConferenceOfStatesParties | Conference of States Parties to the Arms Trade Treaty ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| obligesStatesTo |
assess risk of serious violations of international human rights law before authorizing exports
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assess risk of serious violations of international humanitarian law before authorizing exports ⓘ deny exports in case of overriding risk of serious violations ⓘ keep records of authorized arms transfers ⓘ maintain national control systems for arms transfers ⓘ submit annual reports on authorized arms exports and imports ⓘ |
| openedForSignature | 2013-06-03 ⓘ |
| placeOfAdoption | New York City ⓘ |
| prohibits |
arms transfers for certain war crimes
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arms transfers for crimes against humanity ⓘ arms transfers for use in genocide ⓘ arms transfers in violation of UN Security Council measures ⓘ |
| regulates |
brokering of conventional arms
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export of conventional arms ⓘ import of conventional arms ⓘ international transfers of conventional arms ⓘ trans-shipment of conventional arms ⓘ transit of conventional arms ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
UN Register of Conventional Arms
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linked to:
United Nations Register of Conventional Arms
United Nations Programme of Action on Small Arms ⓘ |
| shortName | ATT ⓘ |
| subject | international trade in conventional arms ⓘ |
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Subject: Arms Trade Treaty Description of subject: The Arms Trade Treaty is a multilateral agreement that regulates the international trade in conventional arms to prevent and eradicate illicit transfers and reduce human suffering.
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