Children and armed conflict 1999, para. 14

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Recognizes the deleterious impact of the proliferation of arms, in particular small arms, on the security of civilians, including refugees and other vulnerable populations, particularly children, and, in this regard, recalls resolution 1209 (1998) of 19 November 1998 which, inter alia, stresses the importance of all Member States, and in particular States involved in manufacturing and marketing of weapons, restricting arms transfers which could provoke or prolong armed conflicts or aggravate existing tensions or armed conflicts, and which urges international collaboration in combating illegal arms flows;
Legal status
Legally binding
Body
United Nations Security Council
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
  • Humanitarian
Person(s) affected
  • Children
  • Persons on the move
Year
1999
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
UNSC resolution, Children and armed conflict (1999), S/RES/1261, OP 14.
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OP
Paragraph number
14