# Council Decision 2014/912/CFSP of 15 December 2014 in support of physical security and stockpile management (PSSM) activities to reduce the risk of illicit trade in small arms and light weapons (SALW) and their ammunition in the Sahel region, Division 3: Outcomes

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The Action will have the following results:
(a) adequate legislative and administrative norms on PSSM;
(b) improved PSSM of SALW through the enhancement of storage sites;
(c) reduced risk of diversion and accidental explosions of surplus, obsolete and illicit SALW and ammunition through destruction;
(d) improved marking, tracing and record-keeping of SALW;
(e) strengthened regional cooperation and information sharing;
(f) identification of the possible use of new technologies in PSSM;
(g) enhancing national capacity and ownership of PSSM in the beneficiary countries;
(h) furthering the understanding of the contribution of PSSM to regional security;
(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2014/912/annex/division/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2014-912/annex/division-3
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