UNLIREC Enhances Implementation of the UN Security Council Resolution 1540(2004) with funding from Canada
As part of UNLIREC's ongoing 'Programme to Strengthen the Implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1540 (2004)', the Centre, between 2014 and 2016, has carried out: (i) national legal drafting sessions on UNSCR 1540 obligations in the Dominican Republic; (ii) working sessions for the implementation of UNSCR 1540 in the Dominican Republic; (iii) development of a 1540 National Action Plan in Belize; (iv) Proliferation Financing Legal Drafting Sessions in Belize; (v) a roundtable on UNSCR 1540 implementation and a presentation of a national comparative legal study in Peru; and (vi) a Control List presentation in Barbados. This assistance activities were made possible with financial support from Canada and the Programme is prepared to continue throughout 2017.
The ongoing Programme to Strengthen the Implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1540(2004) has the objective of assisting Member States strengthen their legislative frameworks to prevent the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.
United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean
Address: Complejo Javier Pérez de Cuellar Av. Pérez Aranibar 750 Magdalena del Mar – Lima 17, Perú
Phone: +51 1 6259114
Fax: +51 1 6259100
Email: information@unlirec.org
Website: http://unlirec.org/