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2006 Geneva Declaration on Armed Violence and Development

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Date of Adoption 07/06/2006
Place of Adoption Geneva, Switzerland, during a Ministerial Summit to which the Swiss government and UNDP invited high-level representatives from ministries of foreign affairs and development agencies
Secretariat / Relevant Authority

Geneva Declaration Secretariat

Entry Into Force Status Not Applicable
General Status 113 countries (as of 04/06/2018)
Links to Current Status/Reservations Geneva Declaration (link no longer available)
Status
ASEAN States
Brunei Darussalam Signature 02/06/2021
Cambodia
Indonesia Signature 
Lao PDR
Malaysia Signature 
Myanmar
Philippines Signature 
Singapore
Thailand Signature 
Vietnam
Timor Leste
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2001 United Nations Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects

2005 United Nations Security Council Resolution 1612 on Children and Armed Conflict

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Additional Information

The status of signatories to the Declaration is accurate up to 4 June 2018. The original link to the full list of signatories is no longer available.

The Small Arms Survey hosts theĀ Geneva Declaration on Armed Violence and Development Secretariat.

Last Updated on 01/03/2026