Programme of Action - Implementation Support System

This section features information on the needs of Member States that were communicated directly or indirectly to the United Nations Office for Disarmaments Affairs (UNODA), including excerpts from: 1) past national reports on the implementation of the PoA; and 2) letters from National Contact Points in response to UNODA's request for clarification. The information in this section is searchable by region, State, thematic areas, nature of assistance and year.

General Assembly

Small Arms (32 Documents found.)

Year Symbol Title Ref. Paragraph Available in

A/RES/64/50

The illicit trade in small arms and light weapons in all its aspects

2009

A/RES/63/23

The illicit trade in small arms and light weapons in all its aspects

2009

A/RES/63/66

Assistance to States for curbing the illicit traffic in small arms and light weapons and collecting them

A/64/173

Assistance to States for curbing the illicit traffic in small arms and light weapons and collecting them. The illicit trade in small arms and light weapons in all its aspects

2008

A/63/261

Consolidation of peace through practical disarmament measures; Assistance to States for curbing the illicit traffic in small arms and light weapons and collecting them; The illicit trade in small arms and light weapons in all its aspects: Report of the Secretary-General

2008

A/RES/62/22

Assistance to States for curbing the illicit traffic in small arms and light weapons and collecting them

2008

A/RES/62/47

The illicit trade in small arms and light weapons in all its aspects

2007

A/RES/61/66

The illicit trade in small arms and light weapons in all its aspects (61st session)

2007

A/62/162

The illicit trade in small arms and light weapons in all its aspects: Assistance to States for curbing the illicit trafiic in small arms and light weapons and collecting them

2007

A/RES/61/71

Assistance to States for curbing the illicit traffic in small arms and light weapons and collecting them

2006

A/RES/61/76

Consolidation of peace through practical disarmament measures (2006)

2006

A/61/288

Consolidated Report of the Secreatary General to the General Assembly on Small Arms

2006

A/RES/61/71

Assistance to States for curbing the illicit traffic in small arms and light weapons and collecting them

2005

A/RES/60/71

Assistance to States for curbing the illicit traffic in small arms and light weapons and collecting them

2005

A/60/161

Consolidated Report of the Secretary-General to the General Assembly on Small Arms

2005

A/RES/60/81

The illicit trade in small arms and light weapons in all its aspects

2005

A/RES/60/71

Assistance to States for curbing the illicit traffic in small arms and light weapons and collecting them (2005)

2005

A/RES/60/68

Addressing the negative humanitarian and development impact of the illicit manufacture, transfer and circulation of small arms and light weapons and their excessive accumulation (2005)

2003

A/RES/58/241

The illicit trade in small arms and light weapons in all its aspects

2003

A/RES/58/58

Assistance to States for curbing the illicit traffic in small arms and light weapons and collecting them

2003

A/RES/58/55

Promotion at the regional level in the OSCE of the United Nations programme of action on the illicit trade in small arms and light weapons in all its aspects

2002

A/RES/56/24

Resolutions related to small arms (2002)

P, Q, U, V

2001

A/56/296

Illicit traffic in small arms and light weapons: Report of the Secretary-General

2000

A/55/189

Small Arms: Report of the Secretary-General

1999

A/54/309

Assistance to States for curbing the illicit traffic in small arms and light weapons and collecting them: Report of the Secretary General (1999)

1999

A/54/404

Small Arms: Report of the Secretary General

1998

A/RES/53/77 E

Small Arms

1998

A/53/169

Small Arms: Report of the Secretary General

1997

A/RES/52/38 J

Small Arms

1995

A/50/405

Assistance to States for curbing the illicit traffic in small arms and light weapons and collecting them: Report of the Secretary General

1999 A/RES/54/54 V

2000 A/RES/55/415

Armed violence and development (1 Documents found.)

Other relevant issues (27 Documents found.)

Year Symbol Title Ref. Paragraph Available in

A/RES/64/54

Transparency in armaments

A/64/135/Add.3

United Nations Register of Conventional Arms Report of the Secretary-General

A/64/112*

United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Africa Report of the Secretary-General

B. Arms control and disarmament: Control of small arms and light weapons (18-30)

A/RES/64/51

Problems arising from the accumulation of conventional ammunition stockpiles in surplus

A/RES/64/32

Relationship between disarmament and development

A/64/135/Add.2

United Nations Register of Conventional Arms Report of the Secretary-General

2009

A/RES/63/61

Problems arising from the accumulation of conventional ammunition stockpiles in surplus

13 March 2009

United Nations Register of Conventional Arms Report of the Secretary-General

A/64/135/Add.1

United Nations Register of Conventional Arms Report of the Secretary-General

2008

A/RES/62/40

Prevention of the illicit transfer and unauthorized access to and use of man-portable air defence systems

2008

A/RES/63/67

Preventing and combating illicit brokering activities

2008

A/RES/63/69

Transparency in armaments

2007

A/62/228

Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict

2007

A/62/166

Problems arising from the accumulation of conventional ammunition stockpiles in surplus: Report of the Secretary-General

2006

A/RES/61/77

Transparency in armaments (2006)

2006

A/RES/61/72

Problems arising from the accumulation of conventional ammunition stockpiles in surplus (2006)

2006

A/61/529-S/2006/826

Children and Armed Conflict: Report of the Secretary-General (2006)

2006

A/61/394

General and Complete Disarmament: Report of the 1st Committee (GA, 61st Session)

2006

A/61/118

Problems arising from the accumulation of conventional ammunition stockpiles in surplus : report of the Secretary-General

2005

A/RES/60/74

Problems arising from the accumulation of conventional ammunition stockpiles in surplus

2005

A/60/463

General and Complete Disarmament: Report of the 1st Committee (GA, 60th Session)

2005

A/RES/60/226

Transparency in armaments (2005)

2005

A/RES/60/77

Prevention of the illicit transfer and unauthorized access to and use of man-portable air defence systems (2005)

2004

A/RES/59/90

Prevention of the illicit transfer and unauthorized access to and use of man-portable air defence systems (2004)

2004

A/RES/58/54

Transparency in armaments (2004)

2000

A/55/163-S/2000/712

Children and Armed Conflict: Report of the Secretary-General

1999

A/54/430

Protection of children affected by armed conflict: Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict

Reports of UN Expert Groups

Titles of GGEs (9 Documents found.)

Year Symbol Title Ref. Paragraph Available in

A/64/296

REGISTER: Report of the 2009 Group of Governmental Experts on the continuing operation and further development of the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms

SALW: Summary: 3 Foreword by the Secretary-General: 4 Expansion of the Scope of the Register: 50

2008

A/63/182

Report of the Group of Governmental Experts established to consider further steps to enhance cooperation with regard to the issue of conventional ammunition stockpiles in surplus

2007

A/62/163

Report of the Group of Governmental Experts to consider further steps to enhance international cooperation in preventing, combating and eradicating illicit brokering in small arms and light weapons

2004

A/59/119

Report of the Group of Governmental Experts on the Relationship between Disarmament and Development

2003

A/58/138

Report of the Group of Governmental Experts on tracing illicit small arms and light weapons

2001

A/CONF.192/PC/33

Report of the GGE established pursuant to GA resolution 54/54 V of 15 December 1999, entitled “Small Arms”

1999

A/54/258

Report of the Group of Governmental Experts on Small Arms

1999

A/54/155

Report of the UN Group of Experts on Ammunition and Explosives in all their aspects

1997

A/52/298

Report of the Panel of Government Experts on Small Arms

Security Council

Small Arms (14 Documents found.)

Year Symbol Title Ref. Paragraph Available in

2008

S/2008/258

Small Arms: Report of the Secretary General

2007

S/PRST/2007/24

Small Arms

2006

S/2006/109

Small arms: Report of the Secretary-General (2006)

2005

S/PRST/2005/7

Small Arms

2005

S/2005/69

Report of the Secretary-General to the Security Council on "Small arms"

2004

S/PRST/2004/1

Statement by the President of the Security Council (2004)

2003

S/RES/1467

Proliferation of small arms and light weapons and mercenary activities: threats to peace and security in West Africa

2003

S/2003/1217

Small Arms: Report of the Secretary General (2003)

2002

S/PRST/2002/30

Small Arms

2002

S/2002/1053

Small arms: Report of the Secretary General (2002)

2001

S/PRST/2001/21

Small Arms (2001)

2000

S/2000/1092

Report of the Secretary-General on methods of destruction of small arms, light weapons, ammunition and explosives

1999

S/PRST/1999/28

Small Arms

1998

S/RES/1209

Security Council Resolution 1209 (1998) on stemming the illicit arms flows to and in Africa

Mission Reports (71 Documents found.)

Year Symbol Title Ref. Paragraph Available in

2009

S/2009/129

Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti

Illicit trafficking: 23; SALW legislation and licensing: 29; Armed violence against children: 55

2009

S/2009/211

Report of the Secretary-General on the Sudan

DDR: 43 - 47

2009

S/2009/21

Nineteenth progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire

Law Enforcement: 4; Human rights violations: 19; DDR: 40-42, 48, 53, 57, 59DDR: 40-42, 48, 53, 57, 59

2009

S/2009/357

Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Mission in Sudan

DDR: 44 - 45, 71; Civilian disarmament: 89

2009

S/2009/309

Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in the Central African Republic and on the activities of the United Nations Peacebuilding Support Office in that country

DDR: 8, 10-12, 56, 58, 69, 77

2009

S/2009/160

Twenty-seventh report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

DDR: 13, 48 - 54

2009

S/2009/302

Report of the Secretary-General on developments in Guinea-Bissau and on the activities of the United Nations Peacebuilding Support Office in that country

National SALW survey: 21

2009

S/2009/86

Eighteenth progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Mission in Liberia

Illicit SALW trafficking: 10; Armed robbery: 8, 10, 50; DDR: 11 Use of firearms by law enforcement officials: 28

2009

S/2009/72

Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste

Weapons collection: 17

2009

S/2009/270

Fifth Report of the Secretary General on the United Nations Integrated Office in Burundi

DDR: 7; Security Sector Reform & small arms: 32 - 35

2009

S/2009/335

Twenty-eighth report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

2009

S/2009/344

Twenty-first progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire

Armed attacks: 2 DDR: 13 - 14, Annex I

2009

S/2009/373

Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia

Illicit trafficking: 9; Armed robbery at sea: 59, 61, 62

2009

S/2009/196

Twentieth progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire

Small arms proliferation: 3; DDR: 11 - 12, Annex I (3, 5 - 6, 11); Human rights violations: 25; Armed attack on UNOCI staff: 34

2009

S/2009/132

Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia

DDR: 48, 55

2008

S/2008/628

Report of the Secretary-General on developments in Guinea-Bissau and on the activities of the United Nations Peacebuilding Support Office in that country

National Commission - 19

2008

S/2008/662

Report of the Secretary General on the Sudan

Civilian Disarmament - 4, 27; DDR - 38

2008

S/2008/267

Report of the Secretary General on the Sudan

DDR - 31-37, 58, 65, 76

2008

S/2008/395

Report of the Secretary-General on developments in Guinea-Bissau and on the activities of the United Nations Peacebuilding Support Office in that country

Law Enforcement - 26

2008

S/2008/1

Fifteenth progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire

DDR - 3, 13, 20

2008

S/2008/330

Third report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Integrated Office in Burundi

57-59

2008

S/2008/181

Report of the Secretary-General on developments in Guinea-Bissau and on the activities of the United Nations Peacebuilding Support Office in that country

National Commission/Public Awareness - 23

2008

S/2008/64

Report of the Secretary General on the Sudan

DDR - 37-41; Law Enforcement - 43; Ammunition Destruction - 62

2008

S/2008/183

Sixteenth progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Mission in Liberia

DDR & Community Collection - 31

2008

S/2008/250

Sixteenth Progess Report of the UN Secretary General on the United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire

DDR: 2, 16, 21, 43, 47, 52

2008

S/2008/485

Report of the Secretary General on the Sudan

DDR & community small arms control - 6, 48-51, 75, 80, 90

2008

S/2008/43

Final report of the Group of Experts on the Democratic Republic of the Congo

2008

S/2008/451

Seventeenth progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire

DDR: 15, 17, 18, 61; Border Controls: 37

2007

S/2007/156

Twenty-third report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

DDR: 19, 31, 32, 43, 46, 81, 82; Regional Cooperation: 21

2007

S/2007/593

Fourteenth progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire

Illicit trade - 7; DDR - 20, 21, 22

2007

S/2007/213

Report of the Secretary-General on the Sudan

DDR - 2, 8, 21, 34, 35, 36, 37, 82

2007

S/2007/479

Fifteenth progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Mission in Liberia

Law Enforcement - 25; Weapons Collection - 33

2007

S/2007/151

Fourteenth progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Mission in Liberia

DDR - 25, 26

2007

S/2007/671

Twenty-fourth report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

DDR - 21, 22, 36, 37, 73, 74

2007

S/2007/500

Report of the Secretary-General on the Sudan

DDR - 7, 41, 42 Weapons Collection - 43

2007

S/2007/715

Report of the Secretary-General on developments in Guinea-Bissau and on the activities of the United Nations Peacebuilding Support Office in that country

National Commission - 20; Law Enforcement - 21

2007

S/2007/133

Twelfth progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire

DDR - 4, 18

2007

S/2007/391

Report of the Secretary-General on Children and Armed Conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

DDR - 6,10,17,21,54,64,65,66,75

2007

S/2007/682

Second report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Integrated Office in Burundi

29, 38, 49, 50

2007

S/2007/275

Thirteenth progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire

DDR - 52,53,54,55,56,57,58,85,87,90,92,93,102; Ammunition -54

2007

S/2007/287

First report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Integrated Office in Burundi

DDR - 35,38,39,40

2007

S/2007/42

Report of the Secretary General on the Sudan

DDR - 14, 18, 32, 33, 34, 77