Archive

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• Conventional Weapons Management and Disposal - MAG's March report

  Fact Sheet: “The Growing Humanitarian Problem Posed by Aging and Poorly Maintained Munitions Storage Sites”

• US Partners with Bosnia and Herzegovina to Destroy Excess Weaponry

  • Dnevni list - 5/12/2010
  • Glas Srpske - 5/12/2010
  • Glas Srpske - 5/14/2010

• Regional Security Officials Attend Workshop on Stockpile Management

• Albania to Dispose of Surplus Ammunition by 2013
• Upcoming Regional Ministerial Conference in Tirana, Albania
• Major Fire In Indian Army Ammunition Depot
• Worker loses hand in ex-army depot blast
• UN: Illegal Arms Trade Fuels Central African Conflicts
• Security Council Presidential Statement Urges Joint Efforts by Central African States in Battle to Curb Small Arms Proliferation
• Kenya: 2500 illegal weapons destroyed
• Massive illegal arms captured in Russia's North Caucasus
• Pan-African project against SALW funded by the EU
• US Conventional Weapons Destruction Program Helps Sudan Overcome Legacies of War
• EU to Spend €3.3 Million in Curbing Trafficking of Small Arms in Africa
• MAG Conventional Weapons Management and Disposal report – January
• UNDP donates dogs to Kosovo Police to support SALW Control and Collection Strategy
• Albania: clearing old ammunition by 2013
• Serbia: Erased rifle serial numbers with a hone
• Missile Watch Newsletter - February 2010; Highlights include:
  • Thai interdiction of North Korean arms shipment includes MANPADS
  • Peruvian prosecutors claim arms smugglers stole MANPADS to sell to FARC
  • U.S. receives Russian assurances regarding security of Igla-S MANPADS sold to Venezuela
• SERBIA: Detention for thieves of barracks weapons
• BULGARIA: Ammo Factory Blast Totals 2 Shops
• 3 men hurt in Bulgarian ammo factory explosion
• Special FSC Meeting Held on Small Arms and Light Weapons
• AFRICA: Kenya 'conduit' of weapons as 'arms race' begins in Sudan
• Interview with Ulrich Heider, Director of the OSCE Security Cooperation Department in BiH
• Balkans "Biggest Threat" to European Stability
• SLOVENIA: Defence and Security Report 2010
• Bosnia and Herzegovina: Defence and Security Report Q1 2010
• MAG's Conventional Weapons Management and Disposal: global update
• PHILIPPINES: Security forces raid Maguindanao house, recover huge cache of illegal munitions
• Seventh Annual Report on the implementation of the Council Joint Action of 12 July 2002
• South East Europe RASR Spring 2009 workshop proceedings available