AP Mine Ban Convention: Colombia Seeks to Strengthen the Participation and Inclusion of Victims of Anti-Personnel Mines and Unexploded Ordnance in the National Territory apminebanconvention.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from apminebanconvention.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
22.02.2021 Geneva, Bogotá – Colombia, one of 30 States Parties to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention that has declared having a significant number of mine survivors (as of 2021, over 11,000) is carrying out a historic National Stakeholder Dialogue with 14 associations that represent victims of anti-personnel mines and unexploded ordnance (UXO), plus more than a dozen national institutions and non-governmental and international organizations, including those that support or are in a position to support Colombia in its victim assistance efforts.
The 22-24 February Dialogue led by the Office of the High Commissioner for Peace (OACP), is financially supported by a Decision of the European Union Council, and has the technical backing of the Secretariat of the treaty which bans the use, production, storage and transfer of antipersonnel mines.
Colombia seeks to strengthen the participation and inclusion of victims of anti-personnel mines and unexploded ordnance in the national territory - Colombia reliefweb.int - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from reliefweb.int Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.