United Nations Security Council Resolution 1467

UN Security Council
Resolution 1467
West Africa
Date18 March 2003
Meeting no.4,720
CodeS/RES/1467 (Document)
SubjectProliferation of small arms and light weapons and mercenary activities: threats to peace and security in West Africa
Voting summary
  • 15 voted for
  • None voted against
  • None abstained
ResultAdopted
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United Nations Security Council resolution 1467, adopted unanimously on 18 March 2003, after expressing concern at the situation in West Africa, the Council adopted a declaration regarding the proliferation of weapons and mercenary activities in West Africa.

The declaration was adopted after a daylong high-level meeting attended by more than 20 speakers and chaired by François Lonseny Fall, the foreign minister of Guinea.