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France. 2014 ‘Destruction.’ National Report of France on its Implementation of the United Nations Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects (UNPoA); Section 5, p. 7. New York NY: Permanent Mission of France to the United Nations. 1 January
Relevant contents
10.6. During the reporting period, has your country destroyed surplus stocks? YES
10.6.1. How many SALW were destroyed? Include details on destruction.
Année 2012 : 12532 (données transmises à l'OSCE)
Les ALPC sont détruites par un établissement de la Défense, un fabricant titulaire d'une autorisation de fabrication ou un service du ministère de l'Intérieur.
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Year 2012: 12,532 (data submitted to OSCE)
SALW are destroyed by a Defence establishment, a manufacturer holding an authorisation to manufacture, or a service of the Ministry of the Interior.
[ALPC/SALW = Small Arms and Light Weapons; OSCE = Organisation pour la Sécurité et la Coopération en Europe/Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe]
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http://www.poa-iss.org/CASACountryProfile/PoANationalReports/2014@67@2014-PoA-ISS%20France-F.pdf