The general mandate of the Commission shall consist of formulating policies and ensuring the implementation of such policies and measures aimed at addressing the problem of proliferation, diversion, illicit manufacturing, use, distribution, possession and trafficking of all conventional arms; coordinating and monitoring of all private and public sector efforts to prevent, combat and eradicate the proliferation, diversion, illicit trade, transfer, transit, transshipment in all conventional arms and weapons within and across the borders of Liberia..