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Ammunition is seen as Prime Minister of Poland Donald Tusk attends an official opening day of Project 400 - a new production hall of Mesko ammunition production company on June 13, 2025 in SkarÅ_ysko Kamienna, Poland. Thanks to new production lines Mesko will increase production from 50 mln to 250 mln per year. (Photo by Dominika Zarzycka/NurPhoto)
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07/04/2025

Progress in Arms Control: the Global Framework on Conventional Ammunition Management

Conventional ammunition is what makes firearms lethal, but there are additional dangers associated with them. The illegal trafficking of conventional ammunition fuels armed conflicts, organized crime and terrorism. Explosions at storage facilities for conventional ammunition cost countless lives every year. Now, the Global Framework on Through-Life Conventional Ammunition Management covers this broad range of risks and helps states to prevent them.

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