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PS Cawaru attends conference in Japan

August 23, 2018 4:59 pm

The Permanent Secretary of Defence and National Security, Osea Cawaru is currently attending the 4th Conference of State Parties to the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) in Tokyo Japan.

The ATT is an umbrella multilateral agreement adopted by 95 countries within the UN.

The Treaty regulates transfer of conventional arms globally through legitimate means.

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Cawaru and delegation have held bilateral meetings with donor partners, discussing areas that Fiji will need assistance in, in terms of applying the ATT once implemented.

The meeting concludes today.