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In a globalised world, arms control play a fundamental role in the maintenance of international peace and security and, in recent times, considerable efforts have been made to stem the ease with which weapons can be transported.
24 April 2007
This submission draws on recent Saferworld reports on Russia's small arms proliferation, transparency and arms export controls.
24 April 2007
In April, Saferworld published a report on small arms in Russia highlighting the need for greater transparency in the production and export of Russia's small arms and suggesting a roadmap for reform.
4 April 2007
Russia is one of the world's largest small arms and light weapons (SALW) producers and one of the most active countries on the world SALW market.
2 April 2007
In December, Saferworld and partner the PIR Centre (Moscow) undertook a number of activities in Moscow to help civil society tackle small arms including lectures, press conferences and media seminars.
12 December 2006
Saferworld expressed deep regret that the UN PoA on small arms Review Conference in July ended in failure as states were unable to agree an outcome document.
10 July 2006
In June 2006, Saferworld launched French and Russian versions of the website.
14 June 2006
In May 2006, Saferworld and partner the PIR Center held a series of lectures and training on small arms in Vladivostok, Russia.
22 May 2006
In February and March 2006, Saferworld and partner the PIR Center organised a series of university lectures, a round table meeting and a civil society training session on small arms and light weapons in St Petersburg, Russia.
7 March 2006
In December 2005, Saferworld and the PIR Center organised a public meeting and conducted a two-day training workshop for academics, journalists and NGOs in Siberia.
20 December 2005