In progress at UNHQ

Press Release


SC/9316
30 April 2008
Security CouncilSC/9316
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

5881st Meeting (AM & PM)


THREAT POSED TO INTERNATIONAL PEACE BY UNCONTROLLED TRADE IN SMALL ARMS CANNOT


BE OVEREMPHASIZED, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD AS IT HOLDS DAY-LONG DEBATE ON ISSUE


Some 50 Speakers Examine Means of Intensifying Fight against Illicit Trade