Statement on Stockpile Destruction and Retention under the Convention on Cluster Munitions

Global Conference on the Convention on Cluster Munitions
Santiago, Chile

The destruction of stockpiles is a central obligation in the Convention on Cluster Munitions, a convention that is in large part about prevention. The vast majority of the world’s cluster munitions have never been used, so most of the cluster munition problem is still in stock. 

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