New Perspectives for a World Without Mines | 9 May 2007 | Brussels

Special event on the occasion of the 10th Anniversary of the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention

Testimony of victims (Firoz Ali Alizada & Song Kosal)
Statement by Mr. Karel De Gucht, Minister of Foreign Affairs
Statement by H.R.H. Prince Mired of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, President of the National Committee for Demining and Rehabilitation
Statement by Mr. André Flahaut, Minister of Defence (delivered by Senator Mahoux)
Statement by Mr. Maxwell Gaylard, Director of the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS)
Statement by Mr. Armand de Decker, Minister of Development Cooperation
Statement by Mrs. Sylvie Brigot, General Director of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL)
Messages of young people

Chairperson: Mr. Werner Bauwens, Special Envoy for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation

Ambassador André Mernier: the 1997 Brussels Conference
Mr. Kerry Brinkert, Manager of the Implementation Support Unit of the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban convention of the Geneva International Center for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD): 10 years since the anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention became effective PDF 39KB
Ambassador Jean Lint: The universalization of the Convention PDF 28KB
Mrs. Daniela Dicorrado-Andreoni, Head of Sector of Conventional Disarmament and Human Security of the European Commission: the EU demining policy
Mr. Stan Brabant, Head of the Policy Unit of Handicap International Belgium: The experience in the field
Ambassador Papa Omar Ndiaye, Director of the National Mine Action Center of Senegal and Mr. Jonmahmad Rajabov, Manager of the Mine Action Center of Tajikistan: The role of the Convention in affected countries