UNDP SEESAC Attends SEECP Conference on Excess Ammunition and Storage Safety

On 11-12 April 2012, UNDP SEESAC will take part in the regional conference “Enhancing the Mutual Cooperation in the Region for Resolving the Surplus Arms Issue” organized by the South-East Europe ...

SALW Destruction Activities in Croatia Continue: Another 2,316 SALW Destroyed

On 30 March, the Croatian Ministry of Interior destroyed additional 80 crates containing 2,316 pieces of small arms and light weapons. The seventeenth such activity brings the total number of ...

7th Regional Information Exchange Process meeting held in Jahorina

Representatives from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Serbia took part in the 7th Regional Information Exchange Process meeting.

On 27 March, the 7th Regional Information Exchange Process (RIEP) meeting took place on Jahorina, Bosnia and Herzegovina. With the ownership of the process being turned over to the participating ...

UNDP SEESAC supports the Gender in Security Sector Reform Conference

On 27 March 2012, a conference on “Gender in Security Sector Reform” was organized by the Marshall Centre Alumni Association in cooperation with the George C. Marshall Centre and with the support of ...

Launching of the Gender Equality in the Military Project

Signing of the joint statement by four participating countries and UNDP

On March 22, UNDP/SEESAC together with the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Serbia hosted the launch of the project that aims to support GENDER EQUALITY IN THE MILITARY. “Support for Gender ...

A Workshop for Establishing the SALW National Strategy Action Plan in Serbia

On 19-20 March 2012, a Workshop for Establishing the Action Plan for the Implementation of Small Arms and Light Weapons National Strategy in the Republic of Serbia for 2010-2015 was held in Zrenjanin, ...

UNDP SEESAC attends 26th SEDM-CC and 27th PMSC Meetings in Rome, Italy

On 13-15 March 2012, the 26th South Eastern Defense Ministerial Coordination Committee (SEDM-CC) and the 27th Political and Military Steering Committee (PMSC) meetings were held in Rome, Italy and ...

SALW Destruction Activities in Croatia Continue: Another 1,560 SALW Eliminated

On 9 March, another 48 crates containing 1,560 pieces of small arms and light weapons were destroyed by the Croatian Ministry of Interior. The sixteenth such activity brings the total number of ...

Deadly Blast at the Storage Site in Brazzaville, Congo

At least 200 people were killed and more than 2,000 injured by the blast which took place at the ammunition storage in Brazzaville, the Republic of the Congo, on Sunday 3 March 2012. The reports say ...

Another 3,465 Small Arms and Light Weapons Destroyed in Croatia

The Croatian Ministry of Interior destroyed additional 1,700 and 1,765 pieces of small arms and light weapons on 27 January and 24 February respectively. The fourteenth and fifteenth destruction ...