10.b. Clearing mined areas: Conclusions and recommendations related to the mandate of the Committee on Article 5 Implementation (continued)The following State Party which is still in the process of clearing mined areas provided updates on steps taken to implement Actions #8 through #11 of the Maputo Action Plan: South Sudan. In addition the following delegations made statement in response to the statement made by the delegation of Ukraine: Belgium, Sweden, Croatia, Australia, Mexico, Ecuador, Poland, Chile, Guatemala, Argentina, Thailand, Netherlands, Zambia, Germany, Peru, Colombia, Costa Rica, Uganda, Austria and the ICBL. Ukraine replied to these statements. The following other delegations shared views or information on matters concerning Article 5: Congo, the ICBL, UNMAS, GICHD, Perigeo. In addition, the Chair of the Committee on Article 5 implementation delivered closing remarks. 10.c. Cooperation and Assistance: Conclusions and recommendations related to the mandate of the Committee on the Enhancement of Cooperation and AssistanceThe Chair of the Committee on the Enhancement of Cooperation and Assistance presented conclusions and recommendations related to the Committee’s mandate.
The following delegations commented on steps they have taken to implement Actions #19 through #24 of the Maputo Action Plan: Afghanistan, Thailand, European Union, Belgium, United Kingdom, Luxembourg, Australia, Argentina, Turkey, Spain, Colombia, Poland, Croatia, Finland, Italy, Cambodia, Sweden, Iraq, Canada, France, Netherlands, Brazil, Germany, Kenya, Japan, Tajikistan, Botswana, Ireland, Lebanon, South Africa, ICBL, ICRC and UNMAS. In addition, the Chair of the Committee on the Enhancement of Cooperation and Assistance delivered closing remarks. 10.d. Preventing and suppressing prohibited activities and facilitating compliance: Conclusions and recommendations related to the mandate of the Committee on Cooperative ComplianceThe President, as Chair of the Committee on Cooperative Compliance, presented conclusions and recommendations related to the mandate of the Committee.
The following delegations commented on the conclusions of the Committee or shared views or information on matters concerning cooperative compliance: South Sudan, Canada, Yemen, ICBL and Croatia. In addition, the Chair of the Committee on Cooperative Compliance delivered closing remarks. 10.e. Destroying stockpiled anti-personnel minesThe President provided presented conclusions on the status of implementation of Article 4.
The following States Parties that are still in the process of destroying stockpiled anti-personnel mines, including previously unknown stockpiles, provided updates on steps taken to implement Actions #5 through #7 of the Maputo Action Plan: Greece and Ukraine. The following other delegations shared views or information on matters concerning stockpile destruction: Canada, ICBL and UNMAS. 16. Any other business - UN assessed contributions 10.i. UN assessed contributionsThe Meeting discussed the status of the assessed contributions to the meetings of the States Parties to the Convention by States Parties and States not party participating in the meetings pursuant to article 14 of the Convention and the budget deficit resulting from outstanding unpaid balances, as well as measures to ensure sustainable financing for the meetings. UNODA delivered a presentation on the status of UN assessed contributions. The following delegations delivered statements: Belgium, Switzerland, Austria, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Mexico and Thailand. |