The 12th International Export Control Conference, held in Singapore on May 24-26, convened over 300 representatives from 76 countries, international and nongovernmental organizations, academia, and industry.
The U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance and Training (OPDAT) led an regional best-practice workshop for investigators from Latvia.
EXBS sponsored the International Nonproliferation Export Control Program (INECP)-implemented CIT Pilot program, launched on June 15-16.

The Export Control and Related Border Security Assistance (EXBS) program aims to prevent proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD), their missile delivery systems, conventional weapons, and related items by assisting foreign governments with effective export control systems.

The U.S. Government controls exports of sensitive equipment, software and technology as a means to promote our national security interests and foreign policy objectives.

By keeping up with international best practices, governments and industry alike can ensure they are doing their part to help keep illicit goods out of the hands of proliferators.

"Red Flag Indicators," from the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security, encourage citizens to play an active role in the fight against proliferation and highlights specific activity indicative of potential export violations

NGO's, multilateral control regimes, various departments of the United States government, the European Union, and governments around the world are playing their respective parts in bolstering security by stopping the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

In order to accomplish its core objective of non-proliferation, the Office of Export Controls Cooperation (ECC) has overseen the development of several electronic tools.