Action against antipersonnel mines

The Western Hemisphere as a land-mine-free zone

Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on their Destruction (Ottawa Convention) (Official document of the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade of Canada)

Documents

• In compliance with article 7 of the Ottawa Convention

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In compliance with article 7 of the Ottawa Convention

Reports made by member states in fulfillment of Resolution AG/RES. 1794 (XXXI-O/01), "The Western Hemisphere as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone" CP/CSH-478/02

• Panama - CP/CSH-478/02

• Argentina - add.1

Report submitted by ember states in fulfillment of resolution AG/RES. 1889 (XXXII-O/02), “The western hemisphere as an antipersonnel-land-mine-free zone” operative paragraph 8: transparency reports submitted pursuant to article 7 of the Ottawa Convention - Canada - CP/CSH-589/03 

• Argentina add. 1

• Venezuela add. 2

• El Salvador add.3

Reports submitted by Member States in compliance with General Assembly resolution AG/RES. 1936 (XXXIII-O/03) "The Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone (Operative paragraph 9:  Transparency reports submitted pursuant to Article 7 of the Ottawa Convention) - Canada CP/CSH-628/04

Reports presented by the Member States in fulfillment of resolution AG/RES. 2003 (XXXIV-O/04), "The Western Hemisphere as an antipersonnel-land-mine-free zone" (Operative paragraph 14:  Reports on transparency measures presented in keeping with Article 7 of the Ottawa Convention - Argentina - CP/CSH-651/04

Reports submitted by member states in fulfillment of resolution AG/RES. 2004 (XXXIV-O/04) "The Western Hemisphere as an antipersonnel-Land -Mine-Free Zone" (Operative paragraph 14:  Transparency reports submitted pursuant to Article 7 of the Ottawa Convention) Canada CP/CSH-694/05 corr. 1

• Argentina - add. 1

• Saint Lucia - add. 2

Reports presented by the member states in compliance with resolution AG/RES. 2142 (XXXV-O/05), “The Americas as an anti-personnel-land-mine-free zone” Operative paragraph 13: Presentation of transparency reports pursuant to Article 7 of the Ottawa Convention (Chile) CP/CSH-727/05

Reports presented by the member states in compliance with resolution AG/RES. 2142 (XXXV-O/05), “The Americas as an anti-personnel-land-mine-free zone” Operative paragraph 13: Presentation of transparency reports pursuant to Article 7 of the Ottawa Convention (Ecuador) CP/CSH-778/06

• Chile - add. 1 - add. 1.a

• Canada - add. 2

• Brazil - add. 3

• Venezuela add. 4 corr. 1

2000

Report of the General Secretariat on the Implementation of resolutions AG/RES. 1641 (XXIX-O/99), "Support for the Mine-Clearing Program in Central America" and AG/RES. 1644 (XXIX-O/99), "The Western Hemisphere as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone" CP/doc. 3306/00

2001

Information presented pursuant to resolution AG/RES. 1744 (XXX-O/00), operative paragraph 1 h., citing resolution AG/RES. 1644 (XXIX-O/99), "The Western Hemisphere as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone" CP/CSH-409/01

• Brazil - add.3a

• Brazil - add.4

• Ecuador - add.5

• Ecuador - add.5a

2002

Information presented pursuant to resolution AG/RES. 1794 (XXXI-O/01) Operative paragraph 8, - The Western Hemisphere as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone CP/CSH-446/02

• Peru - CP/CSH-446/02

• Brazil - add.1

Draft resolution:  The Western Hemisphere as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone CP/CSH-457/02 rev.2

Information presented pursuant to resolution AG/RES. 1889 (XXXII-O/02), "The Western Hemisphere as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone," Operative Paragraph 7

• Mexico - CP/CSH-488/02

2003

Information presented pursuant to resolution AG/RES. 1889 (XXXII-O/02), “The western hemisphere as an antipersonnel-land-mine-free zone”

• Venezuela CP/CSH-561/03 corr. 2

Draft resolution:  The western hemisphere as an antipersonnel-land-mine-free zone CP/CSH-572/03 rev. 1

Information presented pursuant to the General Assembly resolution entitled “The Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone,” AG/RES. 1936 (XXXIII-O/03), operative paragraph 8: OAS Register of Antipersonnel Land Mines (Mexico) CP/CSH-604/03

• Brazil - add 1

2004

Draft resolution: The Americas as an antipersonnel-land-mine-free zone CP/CSH-618/04 rev. 2

Informal document for debate presented by Chile and Argentina at the Regional Conference of Action Against Mines in the Americas: “Taking an Additional Step to a Hemisphere Free of Antipersonnel Mines” (Quito, Ecuador, August 12-13, 2004) CP/CSH/INF.34/04

2005

Draft resolution: The Americas as an antipersonnel-land-mine-free zone CP/CSH-674/05 rev. 4

Information presented pursuant to operative paragraph 13 of General Assembly resolution AG/RES. 2003 (XXXIV-O/04), "The Western Hemisphere as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone" - Operative paragraph 13:  OAS Register of Antipersonnel Land Mines - Saint Lucia CP/CSH-725/05

Information presented pursuant to operative paragraph 12 of General Assembly resolution AG/RES. 2142 (XXXV-O/05) “The Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 12: OAS Register of Antipersonnel Land Mines (Chile) CP/CSH-726/05

Presentations on mine action in the Americas:  Report by the OAS Mine Action Program CP/CSH/INF.36/05

• Canada - add. 1

• Guatemala, Honduras y Nicaragua - add. 2

• Suriname - add. 3

• Ecuador - add. 4

• Peru - add. 5

2006

Draft resolution: The Americas as an antipersonnel-land-mine-free zone CP/CSH-747/06 rev. 2

Information presented pursuant to operative paragraph 12 of general Assembly Resolution AG/RES. 2142 (XXXV-O/05), “The Americas as an antipersonnel-land-mine-free zone” Operative paragraph 12: OAS Register of Antipersonnel Land Mines (Nicaragua) CP/CSH-781/06

2007

Draft Resolution The Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone (Proposal by the delegations of Canada, Chile, and Nicaragua) CP/CSH-854/07 rev. 2

Information presented under operative paragraph 11 of General Assembly resolution AG/RES. 2180 (XXXVI-O/06), “The Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 11: OAS Register of Antipersonnel Land Mines (Nicaragua) CP/CSH-881/07

2008

Draft resolution: The Americas as an antipersonnel-land-mine-free zone (Proposal by the delegation of Canada) CP/CSH-973/08 rev. 8
 

Information presented pursuant to operative paragraph 10 of General Assembly Resolution AG/RES. 2399 (XXXVIII-O/08), “The Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 10: OAS Register of Antipersonnel Land Mines Mexico CP/CSH-1024/08 corr. 1

2009

Draft Resolution the Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone (Presented by the delegation of Canada and cosponsored by the delegations of Colombia, Chile and Guatemala. Considered on the session of March 12, and 7, 16  and 30 April, 2009) CP/CSH-1073/09 rev. 5

Reports Presented by Member States in Compliance with Resolution AG/RES. 2399 (XXXVIII-O/08), “the Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone Operative paragraph 10: Presentation of reports on transparency measures in accordance with Article 7 of the Ottawa Convention (Peru) CP/CSH-1086/09

• Reports Presented by Member States in Compliance with Resolution AG/RES. 2399 (XXXVIII-O/08), “the Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone Operative paragraph 10: Presentation of reports on transparency measures in accordance with Article 7 of the Ottawa Convention (México) CP/CSH-1086/09 add. 1
   

• Reports Presented by Member States pursuant to resolution AG/RES. 2399 (XXXVIII-O/08), “the Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 10: Presentation of Ottawa Convention Article 7 Transparency Reports (Peru) CP/CSH-1086/09 add. 2
   

• Reports Presented by Member States Pursuant to Resolution AG/RES. 2399 (XXXVIII-O/08), “the Americas as an Antipersonnel Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 10: Presentation of reports on transparency measures  pursuant to Article 7 of the Ottawa Convention (Chile) CP/CSH-1086/09 add. 3

Report of the General Secretariat on the Implementation of Resolutions AG/RES. 2355 (XXXVIII-O/08) Support for Action Against Antipersonnel Mines in Ecuador and Peru and AG/RES. 2399 (XXXVIII-O/08) the Americas as an Antipersonnel- and-Mine-Free Zone  CP/CSH-1107/09

Information submitted pursuant to operative paragraph 13 of  General Assembly Resolution AG/RES. 2453(XXXIX-O/09), “The Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 13: OAS Register of Antipersonnel Land Mines CP/CSH-1131/09 corr. 1

• Information submitted pursuant to operative paragraph 13 of  General Assembly Resolution AG/RES. 2453(XXXIX-O/09), “The Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 13: OAS Register of Antipersonnel Land Mines (Mexico) CP/CSH-1131/09 add. 1

2010

Report of the General Secretariat on the Implementation of resolution AG/RES. 2453 (XXXIX-O/09) the Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone CP/CSH-1202/10

Draft Resolution The Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone (Presented by the delegation of Canada, cosponsored by Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Nicaragua, and Peru, and approved at the meeting of May 20, 2010) CP/CSH-1210/10 rev. 4

Reports by Member States Presented in Accordance with resolution AG/RES. 2453 (XXXIX-O/09), “The Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 13: Transparency reports presented in accordance with Article 7 of the Ottawa Convention (Chile) CP/CSH-1226/10

• Reports Presented by Member States Pursuant to resolution AG/RES. 2399 (XXXVIII-O/08), “the Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 13: Presentation of transparency reports in accordance with Article 7 of the Ottawa Convention (Peru) CP/CSH-1226/10 add. 1
   

• Reports by Member States Presented in Accordance with resolution AG/RES. 2453 (XXXIX-O/09), “the Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 13: Transparency reports presented in accordance with Article 7 of the Ottawa Convention  (Mexico) CP/CSH-1226/10 add. 2

Reports Presented by Member States pursuant to resolution AG/RES. 2559 (XL-O/10), “the Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 12: Presentation of Ottawa Convention Article 7 Transparency Reports (Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela) CP/CSH-1241/10

• Reports Presented by Member States pursuant to resolution AG/RES. 2559 (XL-O/10), “the Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 12: Presentation of Ottawa Convention Article 7 Transparency Reports (Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela) CP/CSH-1241/10 add. 1

Report of the Program of Comprehensive Action against Antipersonnel Mines (AICMA) Committee on Hemispheric Security 10 December 2010 CP/CSH-1269/10

Message from Ambassador Susan Eckey President of the second review conference of the convention on the prohibition of the use, stockpiling, production and transfer of anti-personnel mines and on their destruction to the Committee on Hemispheric Security of the Organization of American States December 10, 2010 CP/CSH/INF.236/10
 

Presentación del señor Carl Case, Director, Oficina de Acción Humanitaria contra las Minas Diciembre 10, 2010 CP/CSH/INF.237/10

Presentación de la Junta Interamericana de Defensa Diciembre 10, 2010 CP/CSH/INF.238/10

Presentation by Joris Totté, First Secretary, Observer Mission of Belgium to the OAS CP/CSH/INF.239/10

Humanitarian Demining Tracking Institutional issues: The Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone AG/RES 2559 (XL-O/10) (Presented by the Inter American Defense Board) CP/CSH-1270/10

2011

Draft resolution The Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone (Presented by the delegation of Canada with the joint sponsorship of Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama, and Peru and approved ad referendum of Bolivia at the meeting of May 12, 2010) CP/CSH-1295/11 rev. 5

Reports presented by Member States pursuant to resolution AG/RES. 2559 (XL-O/10), “The Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 12: Presentation of Ottawa Convention Article 7 Transparency Reports (Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela) CP/CSH-1324/11

• Reports presented by Member States pursuant to resolution AG/RES. 2559 (XL-O/10), “The Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 12: Presentation of Ottawa Convention Article 7 Transparency Reports (Peru) CP/CSH-1324/11 add. 1

Reports Presented by the Member States in compliance with resolution AG/RES. 2630 (XLI-O/11), “The Americas as  an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 12: Presentation of the Ottawa Convention Article 7 transparency reports (Nicaragua)  CP/CSH-1326/11

• Reports Presented by the Member States in compliance with resolution AG/RES. 2630 (XLI-O/11), “The Americas as  an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 12: Presentation of the Ottawa Convention – Article 7 transparency reports (El Salvador) CP/CSH-1326/11 add. 1
   

• Reports Presented by the Member States in compliance with resolution AG/RES. 2630 (XLI-O/11), “The Americas as  an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 12: Presentation of the Ottawa Convention – Article 7 transparency reports (Chile) CP/CSH-1326/11 add. 2
   

• Reports Presented by the Member States in compliance with resolution AG/RES. 2630 (XLI-O/11), “The Americas as  an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 12: Presentation of the Ottawa Convention – Article 7 transparency reports (Mexico) CP/CSH-1326/11 add. 3
   

• Reports Presented by the Member States in compliance with resolution AG/RES. 2630 (XLI-O/11), “The Americas as  an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 12: Presentation of the Ottawa Convention – Article 7 transparency reports (Chile) CP/CSH-1326/11 add. 4
   

• Reports Presented by the Member States in compliance with resolution AG/RES. 2630 (XLI-O/11), “The Americas as  an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 12: Presentation of the Ottawa Convention – Article 7 transparency reports (Colombia) CP/CSH-1326/11 add. 5
   

• Reports Presented by the Member States in compliance with resolution AG/RES. 2630 (XLI-O/11), “The Americas as  an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 12: Presentation of the Ottawa Convention – Article 7 transparency reports (Peru) CP/CSH-1326/11 add. 6
   

• Reports Presented by the Member States in compliance with resolution AG/RES. 2630 (XLI-O/11), “The Americas as  an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 12: Presentation of the Ottawa Convention – Article 7 transparency reports (Chile) CP/CSH-1326/11 add. 7 corr. 1
   

• Reports Presented by the Member States in compliance with resolution AG/RES. 2630 (XLI-O/11), “The Americas as  an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 12: Presentation of the Ottawa Convention – Article 7 transparency reports (Nicaragua) CP/CSH-1326/11 add. 8
   

• Reports Presented by the Member States in compliance with resolution AG/RES. 2630 (XLI-O/11), “The Americas as  an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 12: Presentation of the Ottawa Convention – Article 7 transparency reports (Nicaragua) CP/CSH-1326/11 add. 9

Humanitarian Demining Monitoring of Institutional issues: America as Anti-Personnel Landmines Free Zone (Presented by the Inter-American Defense Board) CP/CSH-1367/11

Report of the Program of Comprehensive Action against Antipersonnel Mines (AICMA) Committee on Hemispheric Security (5 December 2011) CP/CSH-1368/11

Information Presented Pursuant to operative paragraph 10 of General Assembly resolution AG/RES. 2630 (XLI-O/11), “The Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 12: OAS Register of Antipersonnel Land Mines (Mexico) CP/CSH-1369/11

• Information Presented Pursuant to operative paragraph 10 of General Assembly resolution AG/RES. 2630 (XLI-O/11), “The Americas as an Antipersonnel-Land-Mine-Free Zone” Operative paragraph 12: OAS Register of Antipersonnel Land Mines (Nicaragua) CP/CSH-1369/11 add. 1

 2012

Information presented pursuant to operative paragraph 12 of General Assembly resolution AG/RES. 2630 (XLI-O/11), "the Americas as an Antipersonnel land Mine-Free Zone" Operative paragraph 12: OAS Register of Antipersonnel Land Mines and operative paragraph 1 of resolution AG/RES. 2735 (XLII-O/12) “Advancing Hemispheric Security: A Multidimensional Approach” (Guatemala) CP/CSH-1413/12

 2013
 

Report of the General Secretariat on the implementation of resolution AG/RES. 2735 (XLII-O/12) “Advancing Hemispheric Security: A Multidimensional Approach” relating to the section "The Americas as an Antipersonnel land Mine-Free Zone" CP/CSH-1468/13

Presentación de la Secretaría General sobre la implementación de la resolución AG/RES. 2735 (XLII-O/12) "Promoción de la seguridad hemisférica: un enfoque multidimensional" con relación al inciso "Las Américas como zona libre de minas terrestres antipersonal" Febrero 7, 2013 CP/CSH/INF-347/13

 2014

Report of the General Secretariat on the implementation of resolution AG/RES. 2735 (XLII-O/12) “Advancing Hemispheric Security: A Multidimensional Approach” relating to the section "The Americas as an Antipersonnel-land-Mine-Free Zone" CP/CSH-1478/14

2015

Report of the General Secretariat on the Implementation of Resolution AG/RES 2866 (XLIV-0/14) "Advancin Hemispheric Security: A Multidimensional Approach" relating to the section "The Americas as an Antipersonnel-land-mine-free zone" CP/CSH-1645/14

Presentation by Carl Case, AICMA Program Coordinator, Department of Public Security of the Secretariat for Multidimensional Security Meeting of the Committee on Hemispheric Security of March 26, 2015 CP/CSH/INF-420/15