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Advisory Services: APMBC Implementation

Advice can be provided to, or arranged for, States Parties to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention on all matters concerning the implementation of the Convention including in the following areas:

  • Understanding what is and is not covered by the Convention.
  • The retention and transfer of anti-personnel mines for permitted reasons.
  • Understanding completion in the context of the Convention’s mine clearance obligations
  • Requesting extensions on the fulfillment of mine clearance obligations
  • Transparency reporting
  • National implementing legislation (1)
  • Maximizing opportunities for participation in the work of the Convention

Advice can also be provided to States not parties on all aspects of the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention in order that they can make an informed decision on ratifying or acceding to the Convention.

For further information, please contact

Sophie Delfolie

 

(1) While the GICHD can provide general advice on elements to consider in establishing national implementing legislation, the GICHD recognizes that the ICRC is the authoritative source of legal advice on matters pertaining to the establishment of such legislation.