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

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

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

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

Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland — have recently pulled out of the Ottawa Treaty or announced plans to do so. View on ...

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

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

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

Officially known as the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on Their Destruction, the APMBC is an international agreement that ...

It also received support for this from the parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee. The Finnish military believes that it needs anti-personnel mines in order to defend the country. The Convention on ...

Finland announced its departure from the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention. File Photo by Peter Foley/UPI 31,039 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?

Finland's parliament needs to approve the decision to withdraw from the treaty banning the use of anti-personnel mines - Copyright POOL/AFP/File GIL COHEN-MAGEN ...