Division 1 Objectives

The overall objectives of this Decision are the promotion of the implementation of the UN Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects (UN PoA on SALW) in view of the Review Conference to be held in 2012; the promotion of the implementation of the International Tracing Instrument; and the development and implementation of UN technical guidelines on ammunition stockpile management. Maximum synergy will be ensured with other relevant Union financial instruments.