International Measures
The key actor at the international level is the United Nations. The Wassenaar Arrangement, comprising arms exporting countries from around the world, has also adopted several important small arms measures. These two organizations do not, however, exhaust the list of international measures. The following sections include the full text of key international instruments and initiatives, as well as references to publications that review their content and implementation.
General
Small Arms Survey Publications
Other Publications
Further Resources
- CASA Documents e-Library (United Nation Coordinating Action on Small Arms)
- Control Arms campaign (Amnesty International, IANSA, Oxfam)
- IANSA (International Action Network on Small Arms)
- PoA-ISS (United Nations Programme of Action - Implementation Support System)
- UNIDIR (United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research)
UN
Small Arms Survey Publications
Other Publications
Instruments and Documents
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UN (United Nations). 1992. An Agenda for Peace, Preventive Diplomacy, Peacemaking and Peace-keeping. Report of the Secretary-General. A/47/277-S/24111. 17 June.
More information
Further Resources
- Reaching Critical Will
- UN-CASA (UN Coordinating Action on Small Arms Mechanism)
- UNDP, Bureau for Crisis Prevention and Recovery: Capacity Development for Reporting to the UN Programme of Action on Small Arms
- UNODA (UN Office for Disarmament Affairs)
- UN PoA (UN Programme of Action)
- United Nations Security Council
Wassenaar Arrangement
Small Arms Survey Publications
Instruments and Documents
Further Resources
