A forum for participants of the Montreux Document on pertinent international legal obligations and good practices for states related to operations of private military and security companies during armed conflict.
Insights from the MDF Co-Chair: The Swiss FDFA celebrates the 15 years of the Montreux Document
The Montreux Document is a “good example of how States can agree in a short time frame on a common answer to a pressing humanitarian issue.” Switzerland, as co-Chair, invites States to join the Montreux Document Forum.
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On 5 October, the MDF held a side event at the OSCE Warsaw Human Dimension Conference on the margins of the first plenary session on humanitarian issues.15 October 2026 -
On 28 April, the MDF held a side event at the United Nations in Geneva on “Enhancing the Implementation of International Standards through Information Sharing Between National Regulatory Authorities”.30 April 2026 -
On 11 and 12 March 2026, DCAF, in its capacity as Secretariat of the Montreux Document Forum, conducted a two-day capacity-building training for the Dirección de Control de los Servicios Privados de Seguridad (DICSPS)...25 March 2026