Center for International Stabilization and Recovery

Oct 11 The small arms threat to peace and security
The disarmament chief pointed to a shift in arms purchases, in particular their parts and components, through the Darknet and online platforms, resulting in a significant increase in the use of postal and courier service Read More >
Oct 11 UK funding for land mine clearance scrapped in Lebanon, Iraq and S. Sudan
MAG states "Reducing UK funding for humanitarian mine action by 80% is a catastrophic collapse in support that'll harm the lives of vulnerable people across the world and do immeasurable harm to Britain's standing" Read More >
Oct 11 Zimbabwean who cleared Falklands mines urges UK to rethink cut on Zim’s landmines
If planned cuts to the UK aid budget are carried out, UK funding for clearing mines and unexploded bombs around the world is expected to drop by about 75%, from £100m to £25m. Read More >
Oct 8 New action plan adopted on cluster munitions
Twenty-six states and three areas are confirmed or suspected to still have contaminated land, including 10 of the 110 states-parties to the convention. Read More >
Oct 7 Vietnam calls for efforts in tackling illicit trade in small arms, light weapons
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam calls on countries and relevant sides to make efforts to address the illicit trade in small arms and light weapons, Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, Vietnam’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Read More >

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