Nichols, Michelle (2012-07-27). „United Nations fails to agree landmark arms-trade treaty”. Reuters. NewsDaily. Архивирано из оригинала 30. 07. 2012. г. Приступљено 2012-07-28. „One of the reasons this month's negotiations are taking place is that the United States, the world's biggest arms trader accounting for over 40 percent of global conventional arms transfers, reversed U.S. policy on the issue after Barack Obama became president and decided in 2009 to support a treaty….The other five top arms suppliers are Britain, China, France, Germany and Russia.”
Nichols, Michelle (2012-07-27). „United Nations fails to agree landmark arms-trade treaty”. Reuters. NewsDaily. Архивирано из оригинала 30. 07. 2012. г. Приступљено 2012-07-28. „One of the reasons this month's negotiations are taking place is that the United States, the world's biggest arms trader accounting for over 40 percent of global conventional arms transfers, reversed U.S. policy on the issue after Barack Obama became president and decided in 2009 to support a treaty….The other five top arms suppliers are Britain, China, France, Germany and Russia.”