conventional weapons convention
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... the import, export and transfer of conventional arms." (1) The objective is to stop arming repress... the prime contractors that produce major weapons systems. It is diffuse because those prime contrac...
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...Ridding the world of those often hidden weapons will help to save the lives of tens of thousands o... gathered in Canada to sign the Ottawa Convention - formally titled the Convention on the Prohibitio...The 10 October 1980 Convention on Conventional Weapons (CCW) represented the first major breakthr...
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... of the framework of the United Nations convention on "certain conventional weapons" in Geneva. But t...
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...5501. Blinding laser weapons as described in Protocol IV to the Convention on P... Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May Be Deemed to Be Excessively Inju...
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... evidence cannot be compared to conventional evidence. It requires its own set of rules and pro...a shopping list of munitions and weapons) and paraphernalia (i.e. weapons or parts thereof)...
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In this article, we analyze the efforts to democratize Canadian foreign policymaking over the past several decades. We begin by considering the meaning of democratization in policymaking and locate the Canadian approach within some previous theoretical work on this concept. second, we provide some historical context for efforts to democratize Canadian foreign policy by analyzing the decision processes of governments from Mackenzie King through Mulroney. Third, we identify the institutional and societal mechanisms for democratization introduced during the Chrétien years and how they changed during the Martin and Harper years. In all, while we demonstrate that there has been a growing trend toward public involvement in the Canadian foreign policy process, we conclude that it has not funda...
... only Canadian attitudes toward nuclear weapons changing. (Thordarson 1972: 34-35) In an interview... the Canadian delegation in Geneva on conventional weapons. While Canada had previously sent NGO repr...
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... protocol (known as the CCW - Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons) to the 1949 Genev...
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Cluster munitions are imprecise weapons designed to strike a large surface area," Angelo Simonazzi, the group's director general, said in a 56-page report released at the UN's European headquarters in Geneva. "They scatter small, highly lethal submunitions, creating a 'footprint' within which they indiscriminately kill and injure military targets and civilians.
... to be banned under the UN's 1980 Convention on Conventional Weapons. But there is little hope ...
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... cruise missiles are powered by conventional turbofans, which are essentially compact versions ...'s screen of defences -- but supersonic weapons can be stopped. However, there is presently no rel...
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... 108 ILR 53 (1996); Reservations to the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of G...This marked the end of conventional warfare and the beginning of a protracted semi-gue... the audience to help the government buy weapons. Mr. Duquette rejected this explanation as too sub...