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International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) member and
conference host, Mines Action Canada (MAC), prepared this report of
NGO activities for the "Anti-personnel Mine Ban Treaty Signing
Conference," held in Ottawa, Canada in December 1997. A total of 122
government leaders signed the treaty in a two-day ceremony opened
by Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien, Foreign Minister Lloyd
Axworthy, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan, International
Committee of the Red Cross President Cornelio Sommaruga and the
ICBL's Jody Williams. This report includes documents from the
ICBL/MAC Press Kit, public events and a report of the NGO forum held
from 6-7 December.
Language: English
Mines Action Canada. (Ottawa: Mines Action
Canada, 1997)
Mines Action Canada, 1 Nicholas St., Suite 1502,
Ottawa, ON K1N 7B7 Canada
tel: 1-613-241-3777
fax: 1-613-244-3410
email: info@minesactioncanada.org
web: http://www.minesactioncanada.org
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