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UNLIREC, Panama and Sweden join forces to understand and prevent Firearms Violence in Schools November 9, 2021 | Conventional Arms Programme - In recent years, the proliferation of firearms has had repercussions in all parts of society including educational centres in the… Continue Reading
UNLIREC holds National Tracing Workshop and Roundtable Meeting with Guyana November 8, 2021 | Conventional Arms Programme - On 8 November 2021, the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean… Continue Reading
UNLIREC trains officials of Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda, Antigua and Barbuda Forensic Services, Office of National Drug and Money Laundering Control Policy, Customs and Excise Division on interdiction of small arms, ammunition and explosives November 8, 2021 | Conventional Arms Programme - From 8 to 12 November 2021, the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and… Continue Reading
UNLIREC conducted training on gender perspective in the investigation of crimes involving firearms aimed at Mexican officials August 30, 2021 | Uncategorized - From 30 August to 10 September 2021, the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America… Continue Reading
UNLIREC delivers virtual workshop for Customs Service of Chile on ´Illicit Trafficking in Firearms´ August 18, 2021 | Conventional Arms Programme - On 18-20 August 2021, the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean… Continue Reading
UNLIREC trains Guatemalan police and justice staff in firearms investigation from the gender perspective July 12, 2021 | Conventional Arms Programme - From 12-23 July 2021, the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean… Continue Reading
UNLIREC trains Chilean X-ray operators to identify weapons, ammunition, and explosives April 19, 2021 | Conventional Arms Programme - Illicit arms trafficking is one of the major threats to security worldwide. Countries in Latin America and the Caribbean are… Continue Reading
UNLIREC promotes awareness and implementation of international standards on firearms and ammunition stockpile management in Peru July 23, 2018 | Uncategorized - Both State-owned and private arms, ammunition and explosive stockpiles are prone to the risk of theft, diversion and unexpected accidents.… Continue Reading
UNLIREC supports Government of Peru in destruction of close to 10,000 firearms July 7, 2016 | Uncategorized - The United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNLIREC) supported the largest… Continue Reading
UN supports second destruction event in northern Peru June 7, 2016 | Uncategorized - The United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNLIREC), within the framework… Continue Reading
UNLIREC assists Peruvian local authorities in destroying over 2,000 small arms February 9, 2015 | Uncategorized - With the assistance of the UN Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNLIREC),… Continue Reading