International envoys meeting at the United Nations have called for tougher measures to control the illicit trade in small arms, with the Chinese representative saying it was a serious phenomenon fueling conflict and transnational crime.
International envoys meeting at the United Nations have called for tougher measures to control the illicit trade in small arms, with the Chinese representative saying it was a serious phenomenon fueling conflict and transnational crime.
International envoys meeting at the United Nations have called for tougher measures to control the illicit trade in small arms, with the Chinese representative saying it was a serious phenomenon fueling conflict and transnational crime.
UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK The Philippines emphasized the critical importance of addressing the diversion of small arms and light weapons that may eventually end up in the hands of terrorists. Ambassador Ariel R. Peñaranda, who is the deputy permanent representative of the Philippine Mission to the United Nations (UN), articulated the…
Smuggling of small arms and light weapons "forms part of the operations of terrorists," the Philippines said as it calls on the United Nations (UN) Security Council to prevent terrorists from acquiring weapons through such acts.
Ambassador Ariel Rodelas Peñaranda, Deputy Permanent Representative