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| UN Security Council Resolution 2117 | ||
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| Date | 26 September 2013 | |
| Meeting no. | 7036 | |
| Code | S/RES/2117 (Document) | |
| Subject | Small arms and light weapons | |
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| Result | Adopted | |
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United Nations Security Council resolution 2117 was adopted in 2013. Russia abstained. [1]
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