Laos Warns of Lasting Toll at Vientiane Meeting as Cluster Munition Use Rises Worldwide

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Laos Warns of Lasting Toll at Vientiane Meeting as Cluster Munition Use Rises Worldwide

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Laos is hosting the Third Review Conference on the Convention on Cluster Munitions, with over 800 delegates attending. The conference revisits and builds upon the original Vientiane Declaration from 2010, addressing the rising global use of cluster munitions and their lasting toll.

Laos is hosting the Convention on Cluster Munitions’ Third Review Conference 16 years after it hosted the First Meeting of States Parties in 2010, which produced the original Vientiane Declaration and Action Plan. More than 800 delegates are attending the conference, which runs from 14 to 18 September and is expected to adopt the five-year […]

World Security Conflict Politics Laos cluster munitions Convention on Cluster Munitions Vientiane Declaration international security

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