OSCE, Kyrgyz Defence Ministry sign five agreements on management and control of small arms and light weapons in Kyrgyzstan
22nd December 2014
The OSCE Centre in Bishkek and the Kyrgyz Defence Ministry signed five agreements on practical implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding on small arms and light weapons (SALW) and stockpiles of conventional ammunition (SCA) programme that was signed on 2 August 2013 and ratified in May 2014. The OSCE Centre in Bishkek will also assist the Defence Ministry in the construction of three new warehouses at military units in Koy-Tash, Buzhum, and Gulcha, and renovation of four storage facilities with the establishment of safety and security control systems.
[source: OSCE]