ICBL
@minefreeworld
The International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL), 1997 Nobel Peace Prize Co-Laureate, works with the @MineBanTreaty for a world without landmines.
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https://linktr.ee/icbl_cmc 23-11-2010 18:53:05
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It’s #disarmament week ! Now more than ever, public understanding of the importance of #disarmament in preventing conflict, protecting civilians and supporting sustainable #peace and development is crucial.
#FirstCommittee discussion on #ConventionalWeapons closes until next week, and the ICBL Ban Cluster Bombs team bids adieu to United Nations #NewYork , now time to get ready for The Monitor #LM2022 launch and Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention #20MSP in #Geneva .
#Armenia notes #ClusterMunition strikes by #Azerbaijan on country and #civilian threat from #landmines in #nagornokarabakh - Armenia Mission to UN #FirstCommittee
#EU cites new United Nations inquiry citing ongoing use by #Russia of #mines and #clustermunitions in #Ukraine conflict, resulting in #civilian casualties & in clear violation of #IHL . 🇪🇺EU at UN-NY #FirstCommittee
World spending on arms has grown in dizzying manner in recent years to over $2Tr, what might be the impact of this investment in #humanitarian , #development , #disarmament goals? #Cuba Cancillería de Cuba #FirstCommittee
#Kuwait notes ongoing suffering on national territory from #landmines and #ERW years after conflict, calls for full support for the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention to address global #mine legacies. Kuwait Mission to the UN 🇰🇼 #FirstCommittee Kuwait Mission to the UN in Geneva
Japan strongly supports international cooperation in #mineaction , contributed 41M to global efforts in 2021 - Japanese Mission UN #FirstCommitttee
It's a dangerous time and disarmament is as urgent as ever. See our October E-News for updates on initiatives against nuclear weapons, explosive violence, autonomous weapons, the arms trade, and more! 🗞️: bit.ly/3SkJEjx
#NuclearBan #ArmsTreaty #KillerRobots #EWIPA
🔻 Empty schools, destroyed playgrounds...
Previous battles in Chernihiv not only caused traumatic memories to the locals, but also made their further life dangerous. #Landmines & ERW still constitute a daily threat for people living in the areas.
📷 John Allan Montgomery
The #OttawaConvention continues to play a key role in reducing suffering due to #landmines 25 yrs after adoption. #Turkiye calls on all states to join the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention. Concerned over proliferation of #IED threat - Turkish Mission to the UN #FirstCommittee
#RepublicofKorea supports objectives of the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention while unable to join the treaty due to unique security concerns, supports United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund, & other international #MineAction cooperation mechanisms. ROK_UN🇰🇷 #FirstCommittee
#India very concerned about threat from #IEDs & use by non-state actors, welcomes participation in Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention #20MSP accords high priority to #victimassistance , supports international cooperation in #demining efforts - India at UN, NY #FirstCommittee
#Landmines & #Clustermunitions are causing ongoing civilian suffering including in #Ukraine under #Russia agression, expresses support for Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention & Convention on Cluster Munitions & continued support for all #mineaction incl. #Victimassistance , #RiskEducation - Czech UN NY Mission #FirstCommittee
La accion integral contra las #minasantipersonal forma parte clave del processo de la paz total. Invitamos a que todos los estados votan al favor de la resolución sobre la Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention y que participan en la #20MSP . Presidencia Tratado de #Ottawa Cancillería Colombia #FirstCommittee
A graphic reminder of the weight of #civilianprotection discussion going on United Nations #FirstCommittee , #HumanitarianDisarmament
👏 #Peru condemns the manufacture and use of #clustermunitions by anyone, anywhere, reiterates committment to a #minefreeworld , thanks Cancillería Perú🇵🇪 for #disarmament collaboration. Cancillería Perú🇵🇪 #FirstCommittee