Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons

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Alt label

• UN Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons
• UN Weaponry Convention

SES ID

• 13514
• 432077
• 432075

Notation

• 13514

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Definition

• United Nations convention signed 10 October 1980 at Geneva. Accompanied by Protocols I-V on: non-detectable fragments; mines, booby-traps and other devices (amended 1996); incendiary weapons; blinding laser weapons (adopted 1995); and explosive remnants of war (adopted 2003). Full title: Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons which may be deemed to be Excessively Injurious or to have Indiscriminate Effects.