Cambodia Condemns Cluster Bomb Use, Upholds Humanitarian Stance Despite Not Being Party to Convention
Cambodia has declared its official stance strongly condemning the use of cluster bombs, despite not being a party to the Convention on Cluster Munitions. The nation, having experienced significant damage from cluster bombs in past conflicts, expresses support for international efforts from a humanitarian perspective.
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