The overall objective of the Forum is to contribute to the achievement of more peaceful and sustainable developed societies by parliamentary action against armed violence to increase human security.

1013

MILLION FIREARMS ARE IN CIRCULATION WORLDWIDE, OF WHICH 85% ARE IN THE HANDS OF CIVILIANS (SMALL ARMS SURVEY, 2018)

223000

people killed each year by firearms (SMALL ARMS SURVEY, 2020)

2030

AGENDA, Global Goal 16.4 “By 2030, significantly reduce illicit financial and arms flows”

Armed violence destroys lives and societies.

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Small Arms and Light Weapons are violence multipliers
contributing to prolonged conflicts in all parts of the world.

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