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8th Meeting, 10th Meeting of States Parties of…

8th Meeting, 10th Meeting of States Parties of the Convention on Cluster Munitions

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The Tenth Meeting of States Parties of the Convention on Cluster Munitions will take place from 30 August to 2 September in Geneva at the Palais des Nations. The Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM) prohibits under any circumstances the use, development, production, acquisition, stockpiling and transfer of cluster munitions, as well as the assistance or encouragement of anyone to engage in prohibited activities.
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Provisional agenda 1. Opening of the Tenth Meeting of States Parties 2. Adoption of the Agenda 3. Confirmation of the rules of procedure 4. Confirmation of the Secretary-General of the Meeting 5. Election of the Vice-Presidents 6. Introduction by the President of the draft documents and key draft decisions 7. Adoption of the Programme of work 8. General exchange of views 9. Presentation of deadline extension requests under Articles 3 and 4 of the Convention and of the analysis of these requests 10. Review of the status and operation of the Convention and other matters important for achieving the aims of the Convention (a) Universalization (b) Storage and Stockpile Destruction (c) Clearance and destruction of cluster munitions remnants and risk reduction education (d) Victim Assistance (e) International Cooperation and Assistance (f) Transparency Measures (g) Compliance (h) National Implementation Measures (i) Gender Mainstreaming (j) Implementation Support (k) Other matters important for achieving the aims of the Convention (l) Update on the mandate of the 10MSP presidency as decided by the 2RC (m) Consideration of Extension Requests submitted under Article 3 and Article 4 of the Convention and decision taking 11. Financial status of the Convention 12. Preparations for the Eleventh Meeting of States Parties (a) Confirmation of H.E. Abdul-Karim Hashim Mostafa, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Iraq as president of the Eleventh Meeting of States Parties (b) Date, duration, venue and estimated cost for the organisation of the Eleventh Meeting of States Parties (c) Designation of the president of the Twelfth Meeting of States Parties (if candidature is received) 13. Other Matters 14. Consideration and Adoption of the final document of the Meeting 15. Closure of the Meeting
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