Keeping the OSCE at the forefront of international action on small arms and light weapons
Plenary session of the OSCE’s Forum for Security Co-operation, Vienna, Austria
This briefing was prepared for a plenary session of the OSCE’s Forum for Security Co-operation, Vienna, Austria, October 2008.
The briefing covers a number of key areas for the OSCE to address including:
- Future priorities for the implementation of the UN PoA
- DDR and post-conflict security building
- Integration of SALW within development programmes
- Transfer control principles and operational guidelines
- Brokering
- Implementation of the International Tracing Instrument
- Management and security of stockpiles and surplus destruction
- International co-operation and assistance