Invitation to Arria formula meeting on the impact of illicit transfer of small arms and light weapons to poaching in Africa
Updated 2015-11-26
Permanent Missions to the UN of Lithuania and Angola convene an Arria formula meeting of the UN Security Council on the impact of illicit transfer of small arms and light weapons to poaching in Africa. The meeting will be held on November 30, Monday, from 10:00am to 12:30pm in Conference Room 7. Speakers: Mr. Emmanuel de Merode, Chief Warden, Virunga National Park, DRC (via VTC) (TBC); Mr. Khristopher Carlson, Senior Researcher, Small Arms Survey, Co-author of “In the Line of Fire Elephant and Rhino Poaching in Africa”; Mr. Jorge Rios, Coordinator of the Global Wildlife and Forest Crime Programme, UN Office on Drugs and Crime
