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Division 3 Outcomes

United Kingdom

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The Action will have the following results:

  1. (a)

    adequate legislative and administrative norms on PSSM;

  2. (b)

    improved PSSM of SALW through the enhancement of storage sites;

  3. (c)

    reduced risk of diversion and accidental explosions of surplus, obsolete and illicit SALW and ammunition through destruction;

  4. (d)

    improved marking, tracing and record-keeping of SALW;

  5. (e)

    strengthened regional cooperation and information sharing;

  6. (f)

    identification of the possible use of new technologies in PSSM;

  7. (g)

    enhancing national capacity and ownership of PSSM in the beneficiary countries;

  8. (h)

    furthering the understanding of the contribution of PSSM to regional security;

  9. (i)

    contribution to reducing the risk of regional destabilisation, which may be caused by excessive accumulation of SALW and their ammunition or the diversion of SALW to non-State actors, including terrorist groups.