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Help Ban Cluster Bombs Now! Sign the People's Treaty

The Cluster Munitions Convention's signing ceremony will take place in Oslo, Norway, from 2-3 December 2008. That is only two months to ensure that countries – your country – will be ready to sign the treaty! To keep pressure on governments, sign the People's Treaty now.

(02/06/2008, last updated: 15/10/2008) Read more »

9th Meeting of the States Parties - ICBL Campaigners Registration

The 9th Meeting of the States Parties to the Mine Ban Treaty will take place in Geneva, Switzerland, from 24-28 November 2008. All members of the ICBL delegation participating in the 9MSP, sponsored and non-sponsored, must register online with the ICBL. Detailed information and registration forms are available in the 9MSP section.

(07/10/2008, last updated: 07/10/2008) Read more »

France: Cinema Verite 2008 supports the Convention on Cluster Munitions

During its 2nd International Rendez-Vous, held in Geneva, Paris and Abu Dhabi from 8 to 15 October, the French film festival Cinema Verite called on its prestigious guests to support the Convention on Cluster Munitions by signing the People’s Treaty.

(15/10/2008, last updated: 15/10/2008) Read more »

CMC Press Release - Momentum Builds as Cluster Bomb Ban Signing Approaches

More than two dozen African governments announce their intent to sign the treaty on 3 December 2008 (Kampala, Uganda, Sept... (02/10/2008, last updated: 02/10/2008) Read more »

CMC Media Statement - Africa Continues to Lead the Way on Cluster Bomb Ban

(Kampala, Uganda: 29 September 2008) – Forty African governments gathered in Uganda today at a meeting to promote signature of a groundbreakin... (29/09/2008, last updated: 29/09/2008) Read more »

CMC Press Release - Campaign Challenges Southeast Europe to Ban Cluster Bombs Now

(Sofia, September 18, 2008) – Today the Cluster Munition Coalition challenged governments of southeast Europe to sign the new international tr... (29/09/2008, last updated: 29/09/2008) Read more »

Briefing for African states on the new Convention on Cluster Munitions

(19/09/2008, last updated: 25/09/2008) Read more »

ICBL News - September 2008

Welcome to the September 2008 issue of the ICBL newsletter. Contents include an editorial on the urgency to protect civilians from i... (11/09/2008, last updated: 12/09/2008) Read more »

Iran/Iraq: Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan destroys antipersonnel mines

The ICBL welcomed today the recent destruction of 392 antipersonnel landmines by the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI), in Koya, no... (04/09/2008, last updated: 11/09/2008) Read more »

CMC Press Release: CLUSTER MUNITION COALITION CONDEMNS GEORGIAN USE OF CLUSTER BOMBS

After admitting use, Georgia must sign global treaty banning weapon (Geneva, September 2, 2008) (03/09/2008, last updated: 03/09/2008) Read more »

President of the 8th Meeting of the States Parties visits Poland to urge ratification

On 25-27 August, Prince Mired Raad Al-Hussein of Jordan, President of the 8th Meeting of the States Parties to the Mine Ban Treaty, visited Po... (29/08/2008, last updated: 29/08/2008) Read more »

Support the ICBL through the U.S. Combined Federal Campaign

In 2008, U.S. Federal employees can support the ICBL through the Combined Federal Campaign - the world's largest workplace fundraising drive.... (28/08/2008, last updated: 29/08/2008) Read more »

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