Ottawa Treaty
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The Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on their Destruction of 1997, known informally as the Ottawa Treaty, the Anti-Personnel M
Ambassador Dr. Fecadu is representing Ethiopia, signing the Ottawa Treaty in 1997.
The International Campaign to Ban Landmines is a coalition of non-governmental organizations whose objective is to prohibit the use and proliferation of anti-personnel mines and cluster munitions.
Ottawa Treaty
…modern example of the power of peaceful democratic expression and a method for mobilization on disarmament issues or more broadly. The organization the International Campaign to Ban Landmines and its founding coordinator, Jody Williams, were instrumental in the passage of the Ottawa Treaty, and for these efforts they jointly received the…
The Campaign receiving the 1997 Nobel Peace Prize
A Sri Lankan elephant injured by a land mine