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Leon Panetta: “The majority of our allies are signatories. They have acceded to this Convention.”

On the recordMay 22, 2012
The majority of our allies are signatories. They have acceded to this Convention.
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Leon Panetta
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Highlights that most allies support the treaty and question U.S. absence.

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