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Strong link between child soldiers and small arms trade, UN experts say
15 July The trade in small arms is a major factor behind the worldwide phenomenon of child soldiers, according to United Nations experts who gathered today in New York to discuss the impact of the weapons trade on society. FULL STORY >>
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Ban applauds progress on control of small arms trade, but sees challenges ahead
14 July United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today that states have made considerable progress in combating the illicit trade in small arms and light weapons, but cautioned that many challenges still remain. FULL STORY >> |
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