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1st Meeting, 2025 Amended Protocol II Group of…

1st Meeting, 2025 Amended Protocol II Group of Experts (CCW)

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02:43:48
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Broadcasting UN Entity
UNITED NATIONS OFFICE IN GENEVA - UNOG
Subject Topical
HUMAN RIGHTS
CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS
Corporate Name
OFFICE FOR DISARMAMENT AFFAIRS - ODA
Summary
The Group of Experts of the High Contracting Parties to Amended Protocol II of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW)
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1. Opening of the meeting
  • Ambassador Carlos Foradori, Permanent Representative of the Argentine Republic to UNOG, President-designate of the 27th Annual Conference of Amended Protocol II

2. Universalization

3. Operation and status of the Protocol

4. Improvised Explosive Devices (IED)
  • Colonel Philippe Lejeune (France)
  • Mr. Angel Horna (Peru)
5. Setting the scene: The threat of IED and new types of IED
  • Ms. Niamh Gillen, Explosive Violence Researcher, Action on Armed Violence (AOAV)
  • Lt. Col. Ricardo Ariel Mella, Head of the Disarmament and Humanitarian Demining Division, Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Argentine Armed Forces, Argentina
  • Lt. Col. Benjamin Howard, IED Threat Mitigation Advisor, United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS)


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