The Second Open-ended Meeting of Governmental Experts of the Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons and All Its Aspects (MGE2) met in New York from 1-5 June 2015.

Reaching Critical Will resources

• Small Arms Monitor (subscribe here)

MGE2 documents

• Statements
• Documents
• Side events calendar

Background information

• 2014 Biennial Meeting of States (BMS5)
• 2012 Review Conference
• 2012 Preparatory Committee for the Review Conference
• 2011 Meeting of Governmental Experts (MGE)
• 2010 Biennial Meeting of States (BMS4)
• 2008 Biennial Meeting of States (BMS3)
• Programme of Action on Small Arms and Light Weapons
• International Tracing Instrument

Other resources

• UN Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA)
• International Action Network on Small Arms (IANSA)
• Aide memoire for civil society organizations