Six Years After the Paracin Military Storage Explosion – Storages Remain a Problem

Six years ago, on 19 October 2006, a series of explosions and fires occurred at the military ammunition storage facility “7 Jul” located only 3 km from the city center of Paracin in Serbia. There were ...

The Last of 30,000 Weapons Marked for Destruction in Croatia - Destroyed

The last of 30,000 weapons marked for destruction have been destroyed

On 19 October 2012, less than two years after the Croatian President Ivo Josipovic symbolically destroyed the first weapon marked for destruction, the last of 30,000 small arms and light weapons were ...

13 October – International Day for Disaster Reduction - Recognizing the Special Role of Women in Disaster Risk Reduction at the National Parliament

In order to mark the International Day for Disaster Reduction – 13 October, Committee on Human and Minority Rights and Gender Equality at the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia (RS) held a ...

Croatia: 3rd Annual Report on Arms Exports and Imports Published

The Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Croatia produced their third Annual Report on Export and Import of Military Goods and Non-Military Lethal Goods for 2011. The Report comprehensively covers ...

The Ministry of Interior of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia interested in continued collaboration on arms control activities with SEESAC

On 8 October 2012, as part of its ongoing activities in support of national capacity development for SALW control, the SEESAC Team visited the Ministry of Interior of the former Yugoslav Republic of ...

Second Regional Meeting on Gender Equality in the Military

The Second Meeting of Representatives of the Gender Equality Mechanisms in the Ministries of Defence (MoD) took place in Skoplje on 9-10 October 2012. Representatives of the Ministries of Defence of ...

SEESAC’s Work Recognized in 2011 UN Yearbook

The United Nations Disarmament Yearbook is a concise and comprehensive reference tool on disarmament, non-proliferation and arms control issues around the world. It provides examples of successful and ...

UNDP SEESAC invited to take part in the Meeting of South Eastern Europe Defense Ministers (SEDM)

This year’s South Eastern Europe Defence Ministerial (SEDM) was held on 3 October 2012 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and gathered 100 participants from 14 countries members of SEDM, observers ...

SEPCA Executive Director Presents WPON at the 119th Annual International Association of Chief Police Conference in San Diego

Zlatko Miletic, Executive Director of the Southeast Europe Police Chiefs Association (SEPCA), attended the 119th Annual International Association of Chief Police (IACP) Conference in San Diego, USA ...

Chairwoman of the Joint Committee for Defence and Security of Bosnia and Herzegovina Parliamentary Assembly Explores Regional Practices of SALW Control during her Visit to the Republic of Serbian and to Montenegro

At the invitation of SEESAC, the Chairwoman of the Joint Committee for Defence and Security of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ms. Dusanka Majkic, attended a 3-day study visit ...