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Ottawa Convention – Finland

June 25 , 2025 14 hrs 0 min 22 0
  • Finland becomes 5th European nation to exit the Ottawa landmine treaty after Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, and Poland.
  • Finland joined the Ottawa Treaty in 2012.
  • The Ottawa Convention was signed in 1997 and came into force in 1999.
  • The Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention (the Ottawa treaty) bans the use, stockpiling, production, and transfer of antipersonnel mines.
  • Currently it has 164 states parties.


 

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