26 African countries convened in Nairobi to discuss combatting small and light weapons, reviewing the UN Program of Action and preparing a joint position for the Fourth Review Conference in June 2024.
26 African countries gathered in Nairobi for the regional preparatory meeting, discussing the combatting of small and light weapons due to their threat to peace, stability, and growth. The UN Program of Action will be reviewed, and a joint position is set for presentation at the Fourth Review Conference on Small Arms and Light Weapons in New York in June 2024. Kenya has made significant strides in combating illegal arms trade, marking 98% of its firearms stock, and enhancing physical security in conflict-prone areas.
March 04, 2024
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