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Mine Ban Treaty position:
State Party
Signature date:
Wednesday 03 December 1997
Ratification/accession date:
Thursday 14 January 1999
Mine Ban Treaty entry into force:
Thursday 01 July 1999
Mine Ban Treaty four year stockpile destruction deadline:
Tuesday 01 July 2003
Mine Ban Treaty ten year mine clearance deadline:
Wednesday 01 July 2009
Original CCW signature date:
Thursday 08 April 1982 - Ratification:Thursday 29 September 1983
Revised CCW ratification date:
Friday 22 August 1997
