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Progress of the SALW Control Roadmap Implementation Assessed at the 12th Regional Coordination Meeting
The progress in implementation of the Roadmap for a Sustainable Solution to the Illegal Possession, Misuse, and Trafficking of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) and their Ammunition in the Western ...
Sharing Best Practices: 20th SALW Commissions Meeting Further Fosters Sub-Regional Knowledge Exchange
On 12 December 2024, representatives of the Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) Commissions from South Eastern and Eastern Europe, along with experts in arms control, convened in Skopje for the 20th ...
Delegation of Kingdom of Cambodia Explores Best Practices in SALW Control During Study Visit in the Western Balkans
From December 10 to 17, 2024, a delegation of the Kingdom of Cambodia participated in a study visit to the Western Balkans, jointly organized by UNDP SEESAC and the UN Regional Centre for Peace and ...
Building on Success: EU Reaffirms Support for Arms Control in the Western Balkans
On 2 December 2024, the Council of the European Union adopted a new Council Decision (CFSP) 2024/3006 allocating 4 million EUR to continue support for reducing the threat of illicit small arms and ...
Scanning Horizons, Targeting Solutions: The Annual Regional Workshop for the Western Balkans Firearms Focal Points
Representatives of Firearms Focal Points (FFPs) from across the Western Balkans gathered in Montenegro for the Annual Regional Workshop and specialized training on horizon scanning and high-value ...
From Data to Intelligence: Law Enforcement Representatives from the Western Balkans Enhance Investigative Capacities Through FFP Analysis Training
From September to December 2024, SEESAC delivered a series of hands-on trainings tailored to address the firearms investigation needs of law enforcement agencies from six Western Balkan jurisdictions. ...
Strengthening Border Police Capabilities to Detect and Prevent Illicit Trafficking of Small Arms and Light Weapons in Montenegro
From 9 to 13 December 2024, SEESAC organized a specialized Firearms Detection Training for the Border Police of Montenegro in Bar. This training, part of SEESAC's broader efforts to strengthen border ...
SEESAC Establishes an Important Baseline by Conducting an Analysis of Media Reporting on Gender Based Violence with Firearms in the Western Balkans
Based on an in-depth and detailed research, SEESAC conducted the Analysis of Media Reporting on Firearms Misuse in Male Gender-Based Violence against Women in the Western Balkans. The Analysis ...
Good Practices from the Western Balkans Featured in the UN Secretary-General Annual Report on Women, Peace and Security
The UN Secretary-General's Women, Peace and Security Report for 2024, released in September, was prepared pursuant to the Security Council's request for updates on progress across all areas of the ...