Pledging Conference for Mine Action ICRC President Peter Maurer
Chile, the current Presidency of the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention, or Ottawa Convention, is marking seventeen years of treaty successes, and calling on all parties to redouble their efforts in one "Last Stretch" to meet the Convention's humanitarian goals to the fullest extent possible by 2025.
In 2014 the States Parties reaffirmed their commitment to ending the era of anti-personnel mines once and for all, and aspiring to meet these goals to the fullest extent possible by 2025.
To achieve these aims, the Convention’s Presidency will be hosting the First Pledging Conference for Implementation of the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention, at the highest level possible on Wednesday, 2 March from 15:00-18:00 in Room XXV, UN Geneva.
More information on: www.apminebanconvention.org/newsroom/press-releases/detai...
Pledging Conference for Mine Action ICRC President Peter Maurer
Chile, the current Presidency of the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention, or Ottawa Convention, is marking seventeen years of treaty successes, and calling on all parties to redouble their efforts in one "Last Stretch" to meet the Convention's humanitarian goals to the fullest extent possible by 2025.
In 2014 the States Parties reaffirmed their commitment to ending the era of anti-personnel mines once and for all, and aspiring to meet these goals to the fullest extent possible by 2025.
To achieve these aims, the Convention’s Presidency will be hosting the First Pledging Conference for Implementation of the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention, at the highest level possible on Wednesday, 2 March from 15:00-18:00 in Room XXV, UN Geneva.
More information on: www.apminebanconvention.org/newsroom/press-releases/detai...