Events
Inaugural conference on tracing illicit small arms and light weapons in the OSCE area
When
23 May 2013 (All day) - 24 May 2013 (All day)
Where
Vienna
Organized by
OSCE jointly with INTERPOL, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA)
This forum will gather more than one hundred fifty experts from OSCE participating States and Partners for Co-operation to discuss the importance of tracing illicit small arms and light weapons (SALW), as well as associated challenges.
During this two-day event, international commitments, national and international best practices, and methods and tools developed to assist in tracing SALW, also in the context of crime and conflict prevention, will be discussed.
Speakers will include national experts, representatives of international organizations, non-governmental organizations and academics.