DISARMAMENT · XXVI-8

Vanuatu and the Arms Trade Treaty

Vanuatu became bound on 2025-09-05, by ratification, the 82nd state to do so.

Treaty

Arms Trade Treaty

State

Vanuatu

Signed

2013-07-26

Became bound

2025-09-05 — by ratification

Between the two

4,424 days (12.1 years)

Treaty in force since

24 December 2014, in accordance with article 22.

Depositary record

United Nations Treaty Collection

Where this sits

• 82 in order of becoming party
• 118 states bound in total
• New treaty adopted

Order is by the date the depositary records, and states that became bound on the same day share a position — eleven states became party to the Charter on 24 October 1945 and none of them was eleventh.

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