The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) and the Global Campaign Against Anti-Personnel Landmines

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1. Introduction
2. A Brief Overview of the Ottawa Process
3. A Brief Overview of the International Campaign To Ban Landmines
4. The Origins of the Non-Alignment Movement
5. The NAM Modes Operandi and Draft Landmines Resolution
6. Summary List of Nam Signatories to, and Ratifyers of, the Convention (as of the 25th August 1998)
7. Summary List of NAM Member Countries Not Signatory to, nor Ratifyers of, the Convention (as of the 25th August 1998)
8. Details of NAM Member States that have Ratified the Convention
9. Details of NAM Member States that have signed the Convention
10. Details of NAM Member States that have not signed the Convention
11. Details of States suspended from the NAM
12. Bibliography
13. Notes

Researched for: The International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) by Noel Stott and Alex Vines of the South African Campaign to Ban Landmines (SACBL) and Human Rights Watch (HRW),A gust 1998 Published by: The South African Campaign to Ban Landmines (SACBL) And Human Rights Watch (HRW) © 1998 The South African Campaign to Ban Landmines (SACBL), C/O PO Box 32882 Braamfontein 2017, Telephone: +27 (11) 403 4204, Fax: +27 (11) 403 1005, e-mail: noel@case.wn.apc.org , website address http://www.icbl.org © 1998 Human Rights Watch (HRW), 33 Islington High Street, London N1 9LH, Telephone: + 44 (171) 713 1995, Fax: + 44 (171) 713 1800, e-mail: hrwatchuk@gn.apc.org , Web site address: http://www.hrw.org

Acknowledgements

This report is a joint product of the South African Campaign to Ban Landmines (SACBL) and Human Rights Watch (HRW). In working on it we have benefited from the contribution of many individuals in the International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) and Canada’s Non-Proliferation, Arms Control and Disarmament Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Ottawa.

We would like to acknowledge in particular the contribution made by researchers to the earlier HRW Fact Sheets on which most of this data is based, including Mary Wareham and Andrew Cooper of the HRW office in Washington:

• Anti-Personnel Landmine Policies of the Commonwealth Nations (October 1997)
• Anti-Personnel Landmine Policies of African Countries (November 1997)
• The Mine Ban Treaty and Africa (May 1998)
• The Mine Ban Treaty and the Middle East/North Africa (July 1998).

The compilers accept responsibility for an errors or omissions and will be pleased to correct these in future editions.