Small and light weapons Other firearms, their parts and components and Ammunition Plastic explosives, Other explosives and their precursors.

Small arms and light weapons control.

small arms and light weapons other firearms plastic explosives Other explosives and their precursors.

Small arms, light weapons and landmines

Regional Centre on Small Arms and Light Weapons

Illicit traffic in small arms and light weapons

Combating the proliferation of small arms and light weapons

4. Light weapons small arms

Small arms.

Controlling illicit traffic in small arms and light weapons

Support should be given, both by ECOWAS, through its new Small Arms Unit and Small Arms Programme, and development partners, to the various national commissions on small arms and light weapons, and also for work to begin on establishing a regional register of small arms.

Small arms control

(m) Small arms

(m) Small arms

Prevention of human rights violations committed with small arms and light weapons

1. Collection, control, disposal and destruction of arms, especially small arms and light weapons

India has had the privilege to chair the Group of Governmental Experts on small arms and light weapons.

Landmines and small arms

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(m) Small arms

Focal point responsible for combating the use of small arms and light weapons

Uganda National Focal Point on Small Arms and Light Weapons

Illicit brokering of small arms and light weapons

2005 Prevention of human rights violations committed with small arms and light weapons

Arms trafficking was linked to drug trafficking.

Given that small arms are inoperable without ammunition, the flow of ammunition for small arms and light weapons must also be brought under control.

In large parts of the world, small arms and light weapons are weapons of mass destruction.

The control of small arms and disarmament of nuclear, biological and chemical weapons is a prerequisite for peace and security.

The armed forces and police of States therefore need small arms and light weapons.

The illicit trade in small arms and light weapons has contributed to their unlimited proliferation.

The need to prevent small arms and light weapons from falling into the hands of terrorists is becoming increasingly clear, in particular with regard to the most dangerous types of small arms and light weapons.

The meeting resulted in the adoption of a pilot programme on small arms and light weapons control and an international framework for the national commission on small arms and light weapons.

Providing the required means and legislation to adhere to the requirements for tracing small and light arms and to preventing their smuggling and illegal trade in such arms.

The illicit trade in small arms and light weapons in all its aspects

Prevention of human rights violations committed with small arms and light weapons

Prevention must be at the forefront of efforts to combat the proliferation of small arms and light weapons.

Thirdly, the problem of small arms and light weapons continues to be alarming.

UNIDIR is carrying out a pilot project on the theme European action on small arms, light weapons and explosive remnants of war , and work has begun on a joint study with the South Eastern Europe Clearinghouse for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons and the University of Bradford to undertake a study of the costs of destroying small arms and light weapons.

Furthermore, with respect to the question of small arms and light weapons, illegal and legal weapons appear to be dealt with in the same manner.

Small arms survey 2004.

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Also, weapons exporting countries need to assume a greater degree of responsibility in their operations relative to small arms and light weapons.

The group deals chiefly in ammunition, small arms and heavy weapons (anti aircraft and anti tank weapons).

In accordance with the recommendations of the United Nations panel of experts on small arms and light weapons, the question of destroying surplus weapons and stockpiles of such weapons is within the discretion of the State itself.

Kenya national focal point on illicit small arms and light weapons