Bulletin Board

Nairobi Summit President Wolfgang Petritsch presents a copy of the 2004 Nairobi Declaration – signed by representatives of over 100 States – to “representatives of the public conscience” Tun Channaret and Song Kosal of Cambodia. Observing this presentation are: the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kenya, Chirau Ali Mwakwere; 1997 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Jody Williams; and, former President of the ICRC and current President of the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining, Cornelio Sommaruga.

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On 2-3 December 1997, representatives of over 100 States gathered in Ottawa to sign the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production, Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on Their Destruction. In doing so, these States expressed their determination to put an end to the suffering and casualties caused by anti-personnel mines.