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Treaty Code:
M2008/01
Treaty Type:
Multilateral
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Treaty Status:
In Force
Treaty Summary:
The Convention creates a wide-ranging prohibition on the use of cluster munitions. The key obligations under the Convention are: to ban the use of cluster munitions; to clear any unexploded ordnance, and also to destroy any stocks held (no cluster munitions have been used in New Zealand nor does New Zealand hold any stocks); to provide assistance to cluster munitions victims; and to provide, as appropriate, assistance to other countries in meeting their obligations under the Convention.
NZ Adherence Status:
In Force
Adherence Type:
Ratified
Signature Date:
03/12/2008
Adherence Date:
22/12/2009
Expired:
No
Date Concluded:
30/05/2008
Place Concluded:
Dublin
Entry Into Force Date:
01/08/2010
NZ Entry Into Force Date:
01/08/2010
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NZ Objections:
No
NZ Reservations:
No
NZ Declarations:
No
NZ Territorial Applications:
None
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