This pledge was reiterated during Oman’s participation in the 12th Preparatory Session of the convention, held in Geneva, ...

Finland's parliament has backed the country's withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention, which bans anti-personnel landmines, ...

The UN Secretary-General is set to launch a global campaign to boost support for disarmament and mine action. António ...

Finland this week became the latest country to withdraw from an international agreement that bans the use of antipersonnel ...

Anti-personnel mines are widely reviled, especially in the humanitarian community, but there are certain places in which they could be used to prevent war in the first place. The eastern edge of ...

Finland's parliament voted on Thursday in favour of withdrawing from the Ottawa Convention that bans the use of ...

Finnish MPs voted to approve the country's withdrawal from the Ottawa Treaty on Thursday, as Finland plans to resume using ...

Finland's Parliament voted to exit the Ottawa Treaty banning anti-personnel landmines, citing national defence needs. The ...

I also appeal to the 32 States that have yet to join the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention to do so without delay and to fully commit to its objectives. To this end, ...

Mirjana Spoljaric, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) warned that civilians will the pay price ...

Rasadurai Rasendram (64) from Intherapuram, Muhamalai, was displaced with his family of 9 on multiple occasions, once in 1996 ...