Oslo Declaration on Cluster Munitions

Published February 23, 2007

In this declaration, 46 nations vowed to, by 2008, create an international instrument to prohibit the production and use of cluster munitions and establish a framework for rehabilitation, education, decontamination, and destruction of stockpiles.

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Oslo Declaration on Cluster Munitions

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