Army destroys surrendered guns in support of Mindanao peace efforts (opens original article in a new tab)

The Army destroyed surrendered firearms in an event supporting Mindanao peace efforts, highlighting the success of a regional disarmament program. The event was led by military officials, UNDP, and local leaders, with weapons voluntarily turned over by residents. The SALW Program has collected over 2,600 combat weapons since its launch two years ago.

• Army destroyed surrendered firearms in support of Mindanao peace efforts.
• The event involved military, UNDP, and local leaders, with weapons voluntarily turned over by residents.
• The SALW Program has collected over 2,600 combat weapons since its launch two years ago.