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Background Information
First Biennial Meeting of States
Report of the 1st MBS
(11-15 July 2003) including the Chairperson's summary
July 2001 UN Conference on the Illicit Trade in SALW in All Its Aspects

Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in SALW in All Its Aspects
National Reports on the Implementation of the PoA
National Points of Contact on the Implementation of the PoA
CASA
UNDDA and Regional Centers

For more information, please contact:

Conventional Arms Branch
Department for Disarmament Affairs
UNITED NATIONS
Room S-3170-H
New York, N.Y. 10017
email: salw2003@un.org

 
     

Statements Delivered at the Thematic Discussion

Only those statements made available in written form to the meeting will be found on this page.
For a full list of Member States that made statements during the thematic debate, see the
Report of the Meeting.

1. Weapons collection and destruction
    Stockpile management
    Disarmament, demobilization and reintegration of former combatants

2. Marking and tracing

3. Capacity-building
    Resource mobilization
    Institution-building

4. Linkages (terrorism, organized crime, trafficking in drugs and precious minerals)

5. Import/Export control
    Illicit brokering

6. Human development
    Public awareness and culture of peace
    Children, women and the elderly