Iran’s commitment to implement the program of no illegal trade in small arms

According to the foreign policy group Tasnim news agency, Amir Saeed Irwani, the ambassador and permanent representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations, gave a speech at the fourth conference to review the progress made in the implementation of the action plan to prevent, combat and eradicate the illegal trade in small arms and light weapons.

At the beginning of his speech, he congratulated the chairman of the fourth review conference and appreciated the efforts of the teams and the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs last year, and emphasized that the Islamic Republic of Iran is ready to work towards a consensus document. to support the president and his team from this conference.

Irvani emphasized that the Islamic Republic of Iran is committed to fully implementing the UN action plan for the illegal trade in small arms and light weapons. at the national, regional and international levels.

He pointed out that Iran is a victim of foreign-sponsored terrorists and is constantly facing the threats of organized crime and drug trafficking. Narcotics related to the illegal trade of small and light weapons attach great importance to this program. The representative of Iran said: Iran has the necessary laws and mechanisms to provide policy guidance and facilitate He has established coordination between relevant national institutions and made significant progress in fighting the illegal trade of small arms and light weapons and related issues, especially drug trafficking.

He also emphasized Iran has established bilateral and trilateral agreements with several countries in the region to prevent, combat and eradicate the illegal trade in small arms and light weapons.

imposed on Iran, he pointed out and said that these restrictions have limited Iran’s access to technical assistance and technology necessary to fight the illegal trade in small arms and light weapons.

He added that the major producing countries should reduce the production of arms and ensure that the supply of small arms and light weapons is limited to governments or authorized institutions.

In the end, Irvani said: the Iranian delegation is ready to cooperate constructively with the presidency and all delegations to achieve successful results of this review conference.

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