US Department of State
Press Releases
- 12/03/07 – CARICOM-U.S. Initiative to Combat Illicit Trafficking In Small Arms and Light Weapons
- 08/20/07 – First Phase of ‘Landmine Impact Survey’ of Iraq Completed
- 07/09/07 – U.S. Celebrates Destruction of One Million Weapons Worldwide
- 07/09/07 – Update on U.S. Efforts to Destroy Excess Small Arms/Light Weapons Worldwide
- 11/17/06 – Outcome of the Third Review Conference on the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons
- 10/17/06 – Landmines Cleared From Mozambique’s Sena Railway
- 10/04/06 – Update on United States Aid to Lebanon to Clear Explosive Remnants of War
- 09/21/06 – The United States’ Record on Protecting Innocent Civilians from Landmines
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Statements and Speeches
- 08/24/07 – Landmine Survey Helps Iraqis Save Lives, Improve Livelihoods
- 06/22/07 – Statement on the Outcome of the CCW Group of Government Experts Meeting
- 06/20/07 – U.S. Intervention on Humanitarian Impacts of Cluster Munitions
- 03/07/07 – Successfully Clearing Central America’s Landmines
- 11/17/06 – Statement to the Closing Plenary Session of the Third Review Conference of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons
- 06/27/06 – Remarks at UN Review Conference on the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons
- 1/11/06 – Small Arms and Light Weapons
- 12/13/05 – The Mine Action Support Group (MASG)
- 12/05/05 – Harmonizing Mine Action into Development Programs
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Fact Sheets
- 12/03/07 – CARICOM-U.S. Initiative to Combat Illicit Trafficking In Small Arms and Light Weapons
- 04/11/07 – United States Funding Support for Humanitarian Demining in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 02/23/07 – United States Clearance of Unexploded Cluster Munitions
- 11/03/06 – The Case for New Restrictions on the Use of Anti-Vehicle Mines
- 08/29/06 – New HSTAMIDS Landmine Detector Pinpoints the “Hidden Killers” in Humanitarian Demining Operations
- 06/29/06 – Measuring United States Implementation of the UN Program of Action on Small Arms and Light Weapons
- 06/09/06 – Actions by the United States to Stem the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons
- 12/19/05 – Milestones in Humanitarian Mine Action
- 11/22/05 – Fact Sheet on Containing the Threat from Man-Portable Air Defense Systems (MANPADS)
- 09/20/05 – The MANPADS Menace: Combating the Threat to Global Aviation from Man-Portable Air Defense Systems
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Publications and Reports
- Foreign Military Training and DoD Engagement Activities of Interest
- To Walk the Earth in Safety
- Safe Passage Newsletter
- Hidden Killers
- Other Reports
Other Releases
- Landmines: Major Public-Private Partnerships; Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement; Washington, DC (06/15/07)
- Tall Nonfat Latte with Development on Top: Your Morning Caffeine Fix Can Help Landmine Survivors; Bureau of Political-Military Affairs; Washington, DC (10/18/06)
- Counterinsurgency in the 21st Century--Creating a National Framework; Bureau of Political-Military Affairs; Washington, DC (09/11/06)
- Roots of Peace Selected as a 2006 Skoll Award Recipient; Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement; Washington, DC (04/07/06)
- Decision No. 3/06: Annex C to the Best Practice Guide on National Procedures for Stockpile Management and Security of the OSCE Handbook of Best Practices on Small Arms and Light Weapons; Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Forum for Security Co-operation; Vienna, Austria (03/29/06)
- United Nations General Assembly: Resolution on Prevention of the Illicit Transfer and Unauthorized Access to and Use of Man-portable Air Defence Systems; United Nations; New York City (01/11/06)
- Adopt-A-Minefield Launches Farah Appeal in Honor of New Youth Ambassador Farah Ahmedi; Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement; Washington, DC (07/25/05)
- The Polus Center and Mine Action Partners Visit Albania; Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement; Washington, DC (07/25/05)
- AG/RES. 2145 (XXXV-O/05): Denying MANPADS to Terrorists: Control and Security of Man-Portable Air Defense Systems (MANPADS); Organization of American States; Washington, DC (06/07/05)
- Rotarians to Meet June 19th in Chicago to Plan Mine Action Projects; Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement; Washington, DC (05/02/05)
- Best Practices for Control, Security, and Transfer of Man-Portable Air Defense Systems (MANPADS); Organization of American States, Inter-American Committee Against Terrorism (CICTE); Washington, DC (02/16/05)
- MANPADS: A Threat to Civil Aviation; Organization of American States, Inter-American Committee Against Terrorism (CICTE); Washington, DC (02/16/05)
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