Laos Hosts 3rd Review Conference of Convention on Cluster Munitions, Addressing UXO Legacy
Laos is hosting the Third Review Conference of the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM) in its capital, Vientiane. The conference, chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, brings together over 120 countries, highlighting Laos' commitment to addressing its legacy of unexploded ordnance (UXO) while contributing to global peacebuilding efforts.
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