Article 2
1. The focus shall be on four main areas, maintaining the holistic approach to tackling the threat posed by SALW in the region. 2. Those main areas address the strategic and policy levels, as well as the operational aspects, thus directly assisting at all levels of SALW control, with an emphasis on: — coordinating the regional approach and monitoring of the implementation of the Roadmap, — strengthening of knowledge exchange and inter-regional cooperation on SALW control, — strengthening the capacities of law enforcement services in Moldova and Ukraine to counter illegal possession, misuse and trafficking, — strengthening the capacities of law enforcement and customs services in the Western Balkans for countering illicit trafficking. 3. The action’s geographic scope shall be the Western Balkans, with direct project beneficiaries being Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo ( *1 ) , Montenegro, Serbia and North Macedonia. In addition, for the goals set out in paragraph 1, the action shall provide support to the Republic of Moldova and to Ukraine. 4. A detailed description of the action is set out in the Annex to this Decision.