Statements from the Third Conference of States Parties to the Arms Trade Treaty

Monday, 11 September 2017

High-level segment

• Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland, H.E. Mr. Timo Soini
• Minister of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland, H.E. Mr. Didier Burkhalter
• Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, H.E. Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu
• President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), H.E. Mr. Peter Maurer
• Chairperson and Co-founder of Mwatana Organization For Human Rights (Yemen) and Control Arms representative, Ms. Radhya Al-Mutawakel

Organisation of work

• President of CSP3, Ambassador Klaus Korhonen of Finland

General debate

• El Salvador (Mr.)
• Panama (Mr.)
• Peru (Ms.)
• Serbia (Mr.)
• Sierra Leone (Ms.)
• European Union (Ms.)
• South Africa (Ms.)
• France (Ms.)
• Italy (Mr.)
• Germany (Mr.)
• Netherlands (Mr.)
• Czech Republic (Mr.)
• Japan (Mr.)
• Sweden (Mr.)
• Cote d'Ivoire (Mr.)
• Norway (Mr.)
• Spain (Ms.)
• Samoa (Mr.)
• Australia (Mr.)
• Belgium (Mr.)
• Bulgaria (Ms.)
• Slovakia (Ms.)
• Luxembourg (Mr.)
• Costa Rica (Ms.)
• United Kingdom (Ms.)
• Republic of Korea (Mr.)
• Poland (Ms.)
• Guatemala (Ms.)
• New Zealand (Ms.)
• Ireland (Mr.)
• Benin (Mr.)
• Argentina (Mr.)
• Mexico (Mr.)
• Montenegro (Mr.)
• Paraguay (Mr.)
• Burkina Faso (Mr.)
• Greece (Mr.)
• Iceland (Mr.)
• Togo (Mr.)
• Colombia (Mr.)
• Slovenia (Ms.)
• Honduras (Mr.)
• Nigeria (Mr.)
• Uruguay (Mr.)
• Madagascar (Mr.)
• Palau (Mr.)
• Senegal (Mr.)
• FYR Macedonia (Ms.)
• Zambia (Ms.)
• Romania (Ms.)
• Austria (Mr.)
• Mexico (Mr.)

Tuesday, 12 September 2017

Treaty implementation

• Presentation of Working Group on Treaty Implementation Report (Ms.)
• Sierra Leone (Mr.)
• European Union (Ms.)
• El Salvador (Mr.)
• Bulgaria (Ms.)
• France (Ms.)
• Peru (Ms.)
• South Africa (Mr.)
• New Zealand (Ms.)
• Sweden (Mr.)
• Germany (Mr.)
• Belgium (Mr.)
• United Kingdom (Ms.)
• Switzerland (Mr.)
• Argentina (Mr.)
• Paraguay (Mr.)
• Republic of Korea (Ms.)
• Japan (Mr.)
• Burkina Faso (Mr.)
• Netherlands (Mr.)
• Brazil (Mr.)
• Mexico (Mr.)
• Costa Rica (Ms.)
• Ghana (Mr.)
• International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Ms. Kathleen Lawand
• Control Arms, Mr. James Lynch of Amnesty International
• Action Securite Ethique Republicaines, Benoit Muracciole
• Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), Ms. Ray Acheson

General debate, continued

• Mozambique (Mr.)
• Thailand (Ms.)
• Singapore (Ms.)
• Swaziland (Mr.)
• Philippines (Mr.)
• Israel (Mr.)
• Cameroon (Mr.)
• Canada (Ms.)

Thematic session on ATT and sustainable development

• Permanent Mission of Sierra Leone, H.E. Ms. Yvette Stevens 
• Oxfam Novib, Ms. Farah Karini
• UN Office on Drugs and Crime, Ms. Simonetta Grassi
• Australia (Mr.)
• Belgium (Mr.)
• South Africa (Mr.)
• Argentina (Mr.)
• Republic of Korea (Ms.)
• Nigeria (Mr.)
• Ireland (Mr.)
• Sweden (Mr.)
• Guatemala (Ms.)
• Mexico (Mr.)
• Brazil (Mr.)
• European Union (Ms.)
• Japan (Mr.)
• Switzerland (Mr.)
• International Committee of the Red Cross (Ms.)
• Control Arms (Ms.)
• Action Securite Ethique Republicaines, Benoit Muracciole

Wednesday, 13 September 2017

Transparency and reporting

• ATT Secretariat, Mr.Dumisani Dladla
• Working Group on Transparency and Reporting, Co-Chairs, Mr. Guillaume Michel (Mexico) and Ambassador Paul Beijer (Sweden)
• European Union (Ms.)
• Peru (Ms.)
• Germany (Mr.)
• Bulgaria (Ms.)
• Belgium (Mr.)
• UK (Ms.)
• South Africa (Mr.)
• Switzerland (Mr.)
• Republic of Korea (Ms.)
• Netherlands (Mr.)
• Japan (Mr.)
• Norway (Mr.)
• Mexico (Ms.)
• Burkina Faso (Mr.)
• Argentina (Ms.)
• Nigeria (Mr.)
• Costa Rica (Ms.)
• Spain (Ms.)
• Mauritius (Mr.)
• Brazil (Mr.)
• Panama (Ms.)
• International Committee of the Red Cross (Ms.)
• Control Arms (Ms.)
• Senegal (Mr.)

General debate, continued

• Brazil (Ms.)
• Malaysia (Mr.)
• Haiti (Mr.)
• China (Ms.)
• Angola (Mr.)
• Kazakhstan (Mr.)
• UN Mine Action Service (Ms.)
• Wassenaar Arrangement (Mr.)
• ECOWAS (Mr.)
• Control Arms (Ms.)
• Action Securite Ethique Republicaines (Mr.)
• Control Arms/Swiss Youth Delegation (Mr.)
• Chad (Ms.)

Universalisation

• ATT Secretariat, Mr. Dumisani Dladla
• Working Group on Implementation, Co-chairs Ambassador Emmanuel E. Imohe (Nigeria) and Ambassador Klaus Korhonen (Finland)
• Australia (Mr.)
• European Union (Ms.)
• France (Ms.)
• Sweden (Mr.)
• Sierra Leone (Ms.)
• Germany (Mr.)
• Bulgaria (Ms.)
• South Africa (Mr.)
• Paraguay (Mr.)
• United Kingdom (Ms.)
• Switzerland (Mr.)
• Republic of Korea (Ms.)
• Uruguay (Mr.)
• Netherlands (Ms.)
• Argentina (Mr.)
• Burkina Faso (Mr.)
• Japan (Mr.)

Thursday, 14 September 2017

International assistance

• Report on the Voluntary Trust Fund, Ambassador Biontino of Germany
• ATT Secretariat, Mr. Dumisani Dladla
• New Zealand (Ms.)
• European Union (Ms.)
• Germany (Mr.)
• United Kingdom (Ms.)
• France (Ms.)
• South Africa (Mr.)
• Switzerland (Mr.)
• Finland (Mr.)
• Netherlands (Mr.)
• Australia (Mr.)
• Republic of Korea (Ms.)
• Argentina (Mr.)
• Japan (Mr.)
• Ireland (Ms.)
• Control Arms (Mr.)
• Action Securite Ethique Republicaines (Mr.)
• United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) (Ms.)

Universalisation, continued

• Ghana (Mr.)
• Colombia (Mr.)
• Chile (Mr.)
• Brazil (Mr.)
• Cameroon (Mr.)
• Canada (Ms.)
• International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) (Ms.)
• Control Arms (Mr.)
• Action Securite Ethique Republicaines (Mr.)

Matters pertaining to CSP4

• Australia (Mr.)
• Guatemala (Ms.)
• Sierra Leone (Ms.)
• Cameroon (Mr.)
• Sweden (Mr.)
• France on behalf of a group of states (Ms.)
• Guatemala (Ms.)
• Control Arms (Ms.)

Friday, 15 September 2017

Management committee and budgetary matters

• Report on the Management Committee, Czech Republic (Mr.)
• Sweden (Mr.)
• Presentation of 2018 provisional budgets, Mr. Dumisani Dladla, ATT Secretariat
• European Union (Ms).
• Switzerland (Mr.)
• Netherlands (Ms.)
• Mexico (Mr.)
• Netherlands (Ms.)
• Switzerland (Mr.)
• Costa Rica (Ms.)
• UK (Ms.)
• Panama (Mr.)
• Uruguay (Mr.)

Election of management committee (informal discussion)

• President of the conference 
• Sweden
• Netherlands