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Day 3 | Tuesday 1 December

Agenda Item #10: Informal presentations of requests submitted under Article 5 and the analyses of these requests (continued)

The Second Review Conference continued with informal presentations of requests submitted under Article 5.

Tajikistan (continued)

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Uganda

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Agenda Item #9b: Review of the operation and status of the Convention – Cooperation and Assistance

His Royal Highness Prince Mired Raad Al-Hussein, Chairperson of Jordan’s National Committee for Demining and Rehabilitation and President of the 8MSP, introduced the thematic discussion on cooperation and assistance.

  • Statement by HRH Prince Mired Raad Al-Hussein

An update was provided by Norway, the Coordinator of the Resource Utilization Contact Group.

  • Statement by Norway, in its capacity as Resource Utilization Contact Group Coordinator

Other statements were delivered by:

Agenda Item #9c: Review of the operation and status of the Convention – Universalization

The Honorable Sandra Pierantozzi, Minister of State of Palau introduced the thematic discussion on universalization.

  • Statement by the Honorable Sandra Pierantozzi, Minister of State of Palau PDF 150KB

An update on the status of universalization was provided by Canada, the Coordinator of the Universalization Contact Group.

  • Statement by Canada in its capacity as Universalization Contact Group Coordinator PDF 14KB

 The following States not Parties provided updates on the status of efforts to accede to the Convention:

The following States Parties and observer organizations provided updates:

Agenda Item #9d: Review of the operation and status of the Convention – Clearing Mined Areas

Sheila Mwemba of Zambia and Mila Massango of Mozambique introduced the thematic discussion on mine clearance.

  • Statement by Sheila Mwemba of Zambia and Mila Massango of Mozambique

The outgoing Co-Chairs of the Standing Committee on Mine Clearance, Mine Risk Education and Mine Action Technologies, Argentina and Australia took the floor.  

  • Statement by Argentina and Australia, outgoing Co-Chairs of the Standing Committee on Mine Clearance, Mine Risk Education and Mine Action Technologies

The following States Parties that were in a position to declare completion of their Article 5 obligations took the floor:


The following States Parties that were granted extensions at the 9MSP provided brief updates on their efforts relative to the decisions of the 9MSP and relative to what they themselves committed to do in their extension requests: