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PGA Congratulates the Congress of the Republic of Peru on its approval in plenary of Ratification of the Arms Trade Treaty

Image: PGA 37th Annual Forum, 01 Dec 2015
Image: PGA 37th Annual Forum, 01 Dec 2015

Peru - PGA Congratulates the Congress of the Republic of Peru on its approval in plenary of Ratification of the Arms Trade Treaty on December 3rd, 2015. 

Hon. Yonhy Lescano Ancieta MP has been an active PGA Member for nearly four years, since 2012 when he signed the Global Parliamentary Declaration on the Arms Trade Treaty, spearheaded by PGA and eventually signed by over 2,100 MPs in 114 countries worldwide. Since that time, Hon. Lescano has actively promoted adoption, signature and ratification of the ATT and also participated actively in PGA's April 2014 Regional Latin America Workshop to Promote Signature and Ratification of the ATT in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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