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UNLIREC participates in training for Resolution 1540 (2004) national points of contact from Latin America and the Caribbean Region
From 24 to 28 October 2016, the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNLIREC) visited Santiago, Chile to participate in the Training Course for Latin...
Día Internacional de la Paz
Cada 21 de septiembre, se celebra anualmente en todo el mundo el Día Internacional de la Paz. La Asamblea General ha declarado esta fecha día consagrado al fortalecimiento de los ideales de paz, tanto entre todas las...
UNLIREC launches project to strengthen arms and ammunition control among private security sector in Costa Rica
The United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNLIREC), in collaboration with the Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF),...
UNLIREC shares good practices on arms control within the private security sector in Costa Rica
News article to be posted on Monday, 10 October 2016.
UNLIREC contributes to regional framework on competency testing in the area of forensic ballistics
From 19 to 22 September, the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNLIREC), in collaboration with the Government of Barbados, carried out its pilot...
UNLIREC and the Government of Belize hold joint meeting to develop Draft Voluntary National Action Plan to strengthen the implementation of resolution 1540 (2004)
On 9 December, UNLIREC held consultations with the Government of Belize to discuss its Draft National Action Plan on Implementation of UNSCR 1540(2004). This meeting brought together 12 representatives from eight...
UNLIREC and Dominican Republic advance implementation of UN Security Council resolution on non-proliferation of WMDs
The United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNLIREC), provided technical and legal assistance to the Dominican Republic, from 31 August to 1 September...
UNLIREC works with government of Trinidad and Tobago to implement standard procedures in forensic ballistics
From 23 to 25 August, the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNLIREC), in collaboration with the Government of Trinidad and Tobago, held a series...
UNLIREC increases awareness on the impact of armed violence among adolescents through theatrical dance routines in northern Peru
The United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNLIREC), within the framework of its programme ‘Strengthening Human Security and Community Resilience by...
UNLIREC carries out forensic ballistics collaborative competency testing exercise in Jamaica
From 8 to 11 of August, the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNLIREC), in collaboration with the Government of Jamaica carried out the pilot...
UNLIREC contributes to human security discourse in Trujillo (Peru)
The United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNLIREC) participated in a session of the Human Security Course: A Comprehensive Approach for Reducing...
UNLIREC contributes to strengthening private security sector in El Salvador
From 7 to 11 November 2016, the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNLIREC) carried out a mission in El Salvador to advance towards the...