15 April 2008
Cabinda — The NGO "Electoral Network" promotes since April 12, a cycle of lectures, at various institutions and wards of Cabinda city, on the disarming of citizens illegally owning firearms.
According to the programme, the event runs until April 20 and counts on the collaboration of Angolan Forum of Non Governmental Organisations (FONGA) and of the provincial command of the National Police.
Schools, churches, district representations, among others, are sites hosting the talks.
The event also serves to mobilise citizens on the need to hand over firearms voluntarily and to strengthen security and stability countrywide.
The talks are being addressed by staffs the National Police and members of the technical sub-commission on disarmament.
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