International Measures

General

Small Arms Survey Publications

McDonald, Glenn. 2005. Locking onto Target: Light Weapons Control Measures in Small Arms Survey 2005: Weapons at War.

McDonald, Glenn. 2004. Under the Spotlight: Monitoring Implementation of Small Arms Measures in Small Arms Survey 2004: Rights at Risk.

McDonald, Glenn and Silvia Cattaneo. 2003. Moving from Words to Action: Small Arms Norms in Small Arms Survey 2003: Development Denied.

McDonald, Glenn. 2002. Strengthening Controls: Small Arms Measures in Small Arms Survey 2002: Counting the Human Cost.

Laurance, Ed and Rachel Stohl. 2002. Making Global Public Policy: The Case of Small Arms and Light Weapons. Occasional Paper No. 7.

McDonald, Glenn. 2001. Tackling the Small Arms Problem: Multilateral Measures and Initiatives in Small Arms Survey 2001: Profiling the Problem.


Other Articles, Books, and Journals

Thurin, Anne (ed.). 2007. Integrating Small Arms Measures into Development Programmes. Report from an International Workshop, Oslo , 30 November - 1 December 2006.Oslo. Norwegian Initiative on Small Arms.

S/2006/913 (22 November 2006). Letter dated 21 November 2006 from the Chairman of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 751 (1992) concerning Somalia addressed to the President of the Security Council.

Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue. 2005. Missing Pieces: Directions for Reducing Gun Violence through the UN Process on Small Arms Control. Geneva: Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue.

Krause, Keith. 2002. Multilateral Diplomacy, Norm Building, and UN Conferences: The Case of Small Arms and Light Weapons. Global Governance, Vol. 8, No. 2.


Further Resources

Amnesty International, IANSA, Oxfam: Control Arms Campaign
IANSA
SmallArmsNet.org
UNIDIR
 
 
 

Wassenaar Arrangement

Instrument / Document

2004. Guidelines and Procedures, Including the Initial Elements (as Amended and Updated in December 2003 and July 2004). July.

2003. The Wassenaar Arrangement Elements for Effective Legislation on Arms Brokering (12 December 2003) (134 KB).

2003. Elements for Export Controls of Man-Portable Air Defence Systems (MANPADS). 12 December (161 KB).

2003. Munitions List. 12 December.

2002. The Wassenaar Arrangement Statement of Understanding on Arms Brokerage (11-12 December) (54 KB).

2002. Best Practice Guidelines for Exports of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW. 12 December (73 KB).


Small Arms Survey Publications

McDonald, Glenn. 2005. Locking onto Target: Light Weapons Control Measures in Small Arms Survey 2005: Weapons at War.


Further Resources

Wassenaar Arrangement
 
 
 

Other International Measures and Initiatives

Instrument / Document

The Geneva Declaration on Armed Violence and Development. Adopted by 42 governments on 7 June 2006.

Threat to Civil Aviation Posed by Man-Portable Air Defence Systems (MANPADS). Resolution A35-11. Adopted at ICAO Assembly's 35th session, Sept.-Oct. 2004.

G8 Secure and Facilitated International Travel Initiative (SAFTI). Sea Island Summit, 8-10 June 2004.

Enhance Transport Security and Control of Man-Portable Air Defence Systems (MANPADS): A G8 Action Plan. G8 Evian Summit, 1-3 June 2003.

Implementing the UN Programme of Action: Strengthening Export Controls (Lancaster House, UK, 14-15 January 2003) - Chairman's Summary. (122 KB)

African Conference on the Implementation of the UN Programme of Action on Small Arms: Needs and Partnerships (Pretoria, South Africa, 18-21 March 2002) - Conference Report. (132 KB)

Social Sciences Research Council Workshop on Small Arms and Light Weapons (Washington, DC, 6-7 February 2002) - Draft Minutes. (295 KB)

Tokyo Follow-up Meeting of the UN Conference on the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects (23-25 January 2002) - Chairperson's Summary. (151 KB)

Conference on Small Arms and Light Weapons in Central America: Control and Regulation of Weapons Transfers in Implementation of the United Nations Plan of Action (San José, Costa Rica, 3-5 December 2001) - Executive Summary (Spanish). (42 KB)

Aiming for Prevention: International Medical Conference on Small Arms, Gun Violence and Injury (Helsinki, Finland, 28-30 September 2001) - Executive Summary. (84 KB)

G8. 2000. G8 Miyazaki Initiatives for Conflict Prevention. (Miyazaki, Japan, July 2000) (658 KB)

The Second Oslo Meeting on Small Arms and Light Weapons. (December 1999) (27 KB)

International Conference on Sustainable Disarmament for Sustainable Development. (Brussels, 12-13 October 1998) - Final Document (403 KB)

The [First] Oslo Meeting on Small Arms. (July 1998) (16 KB)