Finally, the agreement demands that national governments take “appropriate measures” to enforce the terms of the treaty, including civilian disarmament. If these countries can’t get this done on their own, however, Article 16 provides for UN assistance, specifically including help with the enforcement of “stockpile management, disarmament, demobilization and reintegration programmes.” In fact, a “voluntary trust fund” will be established to assist those countries that need help from UN peacekeepers or other regional forces to disarm their citizens. (Looks like we may be at war with U.N. peacekeepers over continued 2nd Amendment provision to keep and bear arms,)
Posted on: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 01:21:36 +0000
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