(d) Landmines other than anti personnel mines

Transfers of mines have virtually halted, large tracts of previously mined lands have been cleared and more than 31 million stockpiled mines have been destroyed.

New technologies for seeking, detecting, marking and registering mines as well as for mine clearance, including neutralization and destruction, are being intensively developed in the Russian Federation.

preparations for the Review ConferenceSeventh Meeting of the States Parties

Confirmation of the Secretary General of the Meeting

Colombia has the fourth largest number of mine victims in the world victims of anti personnel mines, booby traps and mines other than anti personnel mines.

In the next step, animals learn to find real mines in real minefields.

60 97. Assistance in mine actionAs referred to in previous resolutions of the General Assembly on assistance in mine clearance and on assistance in mine action.

62 99. Assistance in mine actionAs referred to in previous resolutions of the General Assembly on assistance in mine clearance and on assistance in mine action.

The permitted purpose for which mines were used, the activity or project in which these mines were used, progress made or objectives realized in the use of these mines, the types and quantities of mines used and any other relevant information (e.g., the location of the use of the mines).

De facto landmines.

As long as these devices are there, or there is suspicion of landmines, you can't really enter into the land.

4. Encourages efforts to conduct all mine action activities in accordance with the International Mine Action Standards (IMAS) or IMAS compliant national standards, and emphasizes the importance of using an information management system, such as the Information Management System for Mine Action, to help facilitate mine action activities

The Centre provided operational assistance to mine affected countries, carried out research and provided instruments and support services to mine action programmes, such as the Information Management System for Mine Action and the International Mine Action Standards, as well as various field manuals.

The ICRC considers these mines to be anti personnel mines and banned for those States which are party to the Convention on the Prohibition of Anti personnel Mines.

In accordance with the current Strategic Plan for Mine Action in Afghanistan, the areas with a high impact on the communities would be given first priority in clearance of mines and unexploded ordnance subsequently, demining of other areas would begin.

3. Encourages efforts to conduct all mine action activities in accordance with accepted national standards and with the International Mine Action Standards, where applicable, and emphasizes the importance of using an information management system, such as the Information Management System for Mine Action, to help facilitate mine action activities

and to promote user oriented scientific research on and development of mine action techniques and technology, within reasonable time frames

Noting with appreciation the extent to which the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action has been commemorated worldwide,

such humanitarian concerns as may exist in the international community, to which we belong, suggests the adoption of a new additional protocol on MOTAPM within the framework of the Convention, to read as follows

Hand emplaced mines There are no specific references to hand emplaced mines in this section of the Coordinator's paper.

Landmines and small arms

(c) Reliable, predictable and timely contributions for mine action activities, including through national mine action efforts and humanitarian mine action programmes of non governmental organizations, including those relating to victim assistance and mine risk education, especially at the local level, as well as through the Voluntary Trust Fund for Assistance in Mine Action and relevant regional trust funds for assistance in mine action

(c) Reliable, predictable and timely contributions for mine action activities, including through national mine action efforts and mine action programmes of non governmental organizations, including those relating to victim assistance and mine risk education, especially at the local level, as well as through the United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund for Assistance in Mine Action and relevant regional trust funds for assistance in mine action

(c) Reliable, predictable and timely contributions for mine action activities, including through national mine action efforts and humanitarian mine action programmes of non governmental organizations, including those relating to victim assistance and mine risk education, especially at the local level, as well as through the Voluntary Trust Fund for Assistance in Mine Action and relevant regional trust funds for assistance in mine action

There's a target somewhere here.

In situations where States Parties have retained mines in accordance with the exceptions in Article 3, provide information on the plans requiring the retention of mines for the development of and training in mine detection, mine clearance, or mine destruction techniques and report on the actual use of retained mines and the results of such use.

Stressing the need to convince mine affected States to halt new deployments of anti personnel mines in order to ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of mine clearance operations,

Stressing the need to convince mine affected States to halt new deployments of anti personnel mines in order to ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of mine clearance operations,

In countries where the presence of mines was an obstacle to post conflict reconstruction, additional technical and financial assistance was necessary for mine clearance, stockpile destruction and the disposal of unexploded ordnance.

Mines Other Than Anti Personnel Mines (MOTAPM)

Stressing the need to convince mine affected States to halt new deployments of anti personnel mines in order to ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of mine clearance operations,

Stressing the need to convince mine affected States to halt new deployments of anti personnel mines in order to ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of mine clearance operations,

Stressing the need to convince mine affected States to halt new deployments of anti personnel mines in order to ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of mine clearance operations,

Stressing the need to convince mine affected States to halt new deployments of anti personnel mines in order to ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of mine clearance operations,

Stressing the need to convince mine affected States to halt new deployments of anti personnel mines in order to ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of mine clearance operations,

The permitted purpose for which mines are intended to be used, the activity or project in which these mines will be used, details of the plans or objectives of the projects in which the mines will be used, quantitative details on these projects (e.g., the numbers of individuals to be trained, the number of dogs to be tested, etc.), the time period when these mines will be used, the types and numbers of mines which likely will be used, and any other relevant information.

One benefit of a separate MOTAPM protocol is that it would allow many mine affected States to avoid any perceived conflict with the Convention on the Prohibition of Anti personnel Mines and instead to complement their AP mine commitments with a clear set of rules on MOTAPM.

At the Nairobi Summit on a Mine Free World, a child addressed the States party to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stickpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti Personnel Mines and on their Destruction, contributing to renewed commitment by the international community eliminate the threat of landmines.

Guest at noon Mr. Dermot Carty, Landmines Coordinator, Landmines and Small Arms Team, United Nations Children's Fund (on Portfolio of Mine Action Projects 2006 )

Two large scale demining actions had been conducted in the border regions, and landmines within Chinese territory had been removed.

The focus must remain on removing the threat of anti personnel and anti vehicle mines to civilian populations.

Question of participation

Mines Other Than Anti Personnel Mines (MOTAPM)

The types, quantities and, if possible, lot numbers of all anti personnel mines retained for the development of and training in mine detection, mine clearance or mine destruction techniques, as well as the institutions authorized by a State Party to retain anti personnel mines in accordance with Article 3.