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PGA: Welcomes NZ’s ratification of Arms Trade Treaty
Wednesday, 3 September 2014, 11:54 am | Parliamentarians for Global Action
President of Parliamentarians for Global Action and New Zealand MP Ross Robertson today welcomed the news that the New Zealand Government has ratified the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) at the United Nations in New York. More >>
PGA: Addresses NZ’s ratification of Arms Trade Treaty
Wednesday, 20 August 2014, 3:16 pm | Parliamentarians for Global Action
President of Parliamentarians for Global Action and New Zealand MP Ross Robertson today addressed a celebration to mark New Zealand’s imminent ratification of the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT), which is expected within the next few weeks. More >>
PGA – act now on Iraq
Wednesday, 20 August 2014, 11:22 am | Parliamentarians for Global Action
President of Parliamentarians for Global Action and New Zealand MP Ross Robertson is urging the international community to increase its humanitarian assistance in Iraq, and has called for the cessation of inhumane acts against the civilian population. More >>
PGA President condemns Colombian death threat
Wednesday, 13 August 2014, 11:53 am | Parliamentarians for Global Action
President of Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA) and Labour MP Ross Robertson has expressed his concern about death threats against Senator Ivan Cepeda, Colombia. More >>
Gaza: PGA Calls for End to Violence
Wednesday, 6 August 2014, 11:36 am | Parliamentarians for Global Action
Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA) President and New Zealand Member of Parliament, Ross Robertson, is calling for an end to violence in the Gaza Strip and in Israel. “The involvement of civilians is a crime against humanity,” said Ross Robertson. More >>
Cambodian Workshop successful, says Labour MP/PGA President
Wednesday, 23 July 2014, 12:08 pm | Parliamentarians for Global Action
Labour’s Associate Disarmament Spokesperson and Parliamentians for Global Action (PGA) President Ross Robertson is pleased with the successful outcome of the Asia Pacific Regional Parliamentary Workshop held last week in Siem Reap, Cambodia, to ... More >>
President of PGA to attend Workshop for Arms Trade Treaty
Thursday, 10 July 2014, 11:54 am | Parliamentarians for Global Action
Labour’s Associate Disarmament Spokesperson and Parliamentians for Global Action (PGA) President Ross Robertson will be attending a Workshop next week in Siem Reap, Cambodia, to promote signature and ratification of the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT). More >>
Labour MP relieved at former PGA Board Member’s acquittal
Thursday, 26 June 2014, 2:21 pm | Parliamentarians for Global Action
President of Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA) Ross Robertson has expressed his relief at the news from Bahrain today that former PGA Board Member Mr Khalil Al Marzooq has been acquitted of charges of inciting violence and terrorism. More >>
Labour MP calls on countries to ratify the Arms Trade Treaty
Tuesday, 24 June 2014, 12:24 pm | Parliamentarians for Global Action
President of Parliamentarians for Global Action Ross Robertson has called upon PGA members worldwide to assertively advocate and reach out to their respective Governments to promote signature and ratification of the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) so that it may ... More >>
Labour MP signs PGA letter to Nigerian President
Friday, 13 June 2014, 3:05 pm | Parliamentarians for Global Action
President of Parliamentarians for Global Action Ross Robertson, has signed a letter to President Goodluck Jonathan, President of the Republic of Nigeria, on behalf of Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA), expressing the organisation’s heartfelt ... More >>
PGA sends letter of support to Ukraine’s Acting President
Thursday, 27 February 2014, 3:18 pm | Parliamentarians for Global Action
Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA) President Ross Robertson has written to Ukraine’s Acting President Oleksandr Turchynov to express his organisation’s sympathy for the loss of life during the recent weeks of protest and to offer its ... More >>