Serbian Officials Receive Training on Disaster Response and Recovery

A three day training course on resilient recovery planning for Serbian officials began today in Belgrade. The training, jointly organized by UNDP and the Sector for Emergency Management, Ministry of ...

Fourth Meeting of the Regional Information Exchange Process on Arms Export Controls

The fourth meeting of the Regional Information Exchange Process on Arms Export Controls, organized by SEESAC, took place on March 17th 2011 in Zagreb, Croatia with the participation of delegations ...

Meeting of the Western Balkans Parliamentary Forum on SALW in Serbia

On 10 March 2011 SEESAC supported the second meeting in Serbia on parliamentary oversight of arms export control. The Ministry of Economy and Regional Development (MERD) hosted the event, which was a ...

Croatia: Police melt down 2,515 handguns and rifles as part of SEESAC project

President Ivo Josipović threw a symbolic first rifle into a cauldron at the CMC Sisak Steel Mill today, marking the first public destruction of small arms in Croatia under the EU Council Decision ...

Croatia: Bomb squad receives new safety equipment

On 01 February 2011, in Zagreb, Croatian bomb squad received new safety equipment worth €70,000, as a part of the EU funded programme designed to promote arms control in Southeast Europe. The ...

UNDP SEESAC donates IT equipment to the Commission for eartquake damage assessment in the Municipality of Kraljevo

United Nations Development Programme/SEESAC represented by Mr. William Infante, United Nations Resident Coordinator, donated IT equpment to the Kraljevo Commission for earthquake damage assessment. ...

Croatia: Annual Report on Export and Import of Military and Non-Military Lethal Goods

The Ministry of Economy, Labor and Entrepreneurship of the Republic of Croatia published their first annual report on export and import of military and non-military lethal goods. The report provides ...

Report: Regional seminar on the Marking and Tracing of Weapons

On 14-15 September 2010 in Belgrade, SEESAC organized a regional seminar on marking and tracing of weapons. Information about the presentations and the group discussions is available in the seminar ...

Presentation of the WPON Report in Sofia, Bulgaria

The presentation of the report was organized on 11 December 2010 in Sofia, Bulgaria, by the Bulgarian Ministry of Interior, SEPCA and SEESAC, with the financial support of the Swiss Development ...

28,285 Weapons Destroyed in Serbia

On 07 December 2010 the Ministry of Interior (MoI) of the Republic of Serbia destroyed 28,285 surplus and confiscated weapons. The destruction took place at the "Centar za reciklazu" in Zeleznik, near ...