Consider the Statements about Global Arms Trade Treaty (ATT). It came into force on 24 December 2014 after it was adopted by the UN General Assembly in April 2013. It is the first legally binding multilateral agreement that prohibits nations from exporting conventional weapons to countries that may use it for genocide, crimes against humanity or war crimes. India has already signed the treaty. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? Options: A . &nbsp1 and 3 only B . &nbsp2 and 3 only C . &nbsp1 and 2 only D . &nbspAll of the above

Consider the Statements about Global Arms Trade Treaty (ATT). It came into fo

Question - Consider the Statements about Global Arms Trade Treaty (ATT).

It came into force on 24 December 2014 after it was adopted by the UN General Assembly in April 2013.

It is the first legally binding multilateral agreement that prohibits nations from exporting conventional weapons to countries that may use it for genocide, crimes against humanity or war crimes.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Options:

A . 1 and 3 only

B . 2 and 3 only

C . 1 and 2 only

D . All of the above

Answer: Option C
Answer: (c)
Major weapons producers like Russia, China, India and Pakistan have not signed the treaty.

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