The European Commission, in close cooperation with the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union and the European External Action Service, hosted a high-level meeting in Brussels on 16 ...
Western Balkans SALW Control Roadmap Multi-Partner Trust Fund Launches Its Third Call for Proposals
The United Nations' Western Balkans SALW Control Roadmap Multi-Partner Trust Fund (MPTF) opens its third call for proposals for the offices of the two Participating UN Organizations - UNDP and UNODC - ...
Small Arms Control as Precondition for Peace, Security and Development
In post-conflict contexts, managing stocks of arms can be key to preventing the resurgence of violence. Effective and transparent control over small arms contributes to peacebuilding, community ...
2022 – Year in Review
2022 was a year marking 20 years of SEESAC’s unwavering commitment to a safer South-East Europe, demonstrated through our work towards strengthening the capacities of stakeholders in the region to ...
Germany Steps Up Support to Roadmap Multi-Partner Trust Fund (MPTF) with New Contribution
Germany awards a new funding contribution of EUR 800,000 to the MPTF to support the full implementation of the Western Balkans Roadmap to strengthen the control of small arms, light weapons and ...
Western Balkan Authorities Review Roadmap Implementation Progress at Eight Regional Coordination Meeting
The Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) Commissions from the Western Balkans, the international organisations engaged in arms control in the region and donors – over 105 representatives in total – ...
Norway Provides Significant Financial Support to Roadmap Multi-Partner Trust Fund
As one of the six key contributors and partners, Norway has provided a new contribution worth NOK 5,000,000 (approximately USD 500,000) to the Western Balkans SALW Control Roadmap Multi-Partner Trust ...
EU-Western Balkans Summit Commends Western Balkans' SALW Control Roadmap
The EU-Western Balkans Summit took place on Tuesday, 6 December in Tirana, Albania and it was ended with issuing the Tirana declaration which, among others, commends the Western Balkans' SALW Control ...
EU and UNDP SEESAC Extend Partnership to Further Work on Disarmament and Arms Control Activities in South East Europe
The European Union has awarded over 4.000.000 EUR through a new Council Decision (2022/2321) of 25 November 2022 for a new phase of SEESAC activities, mainly extending support to coordination and ...
Sweden Pledges New Contribution to Roadmap Multi-Partner Trust Fund
Sweden, one of the key contributors of the Western Balkans SALW Control Roadmap Multi-Partner Trust Fund, has confirmed the new contribution of 6,000,000 SEK (approximately 550,000 USD) to the Trust ...