Parliamentary Forum Training on ATT for Burkinabe Parliamentarians
Organized by the Parliamentary Forum on Small Arms and Light Weapons, in collaboration with the UN Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Africa (UNREC), the workshop provided support to parliamentarians in Burkina Faso to implement the ATT. Discussions focused on the important role of Parliamentarians in the implementation of the ATT and the key obligations of States party to the ATT. The event was held in Ouagadougou.
One of the focus countries included for national activities under 'Enhance ATT and UNPoA Implementation by South-South Parliamentary Exchange and Cooperation'. The project is funded by the UN Trust Facility Supporting Cooperation on Arms Regulation (UNSCAR) a multi-donor funding mechanism designed to fund projects aimed at supporting the implementation of the ATT and the UNPoA.
United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs
Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Africa (UNREC)
B.P. 2705 Lomé – TOGO
TEL : (228) 22 53 50 00
FAX : (228) 22 50 43 15
EMAIL: mail@unrec.org
www.unrec.org
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Parliamentary Forum on Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)
Box 612, 101 32
Stockholm, Sweden
E:info@parlforum.org
T:+46 (0)8 653 2543
http://www.parliamentaryforum.org
Fausto Brindis, Programme Officer
E:brindis@parlforum.org