United Kingdom · Motion · Early Day Motion
EDM 546
LANDMINES IN PAKISTAN
Introduced
16 March 2000
Last action
16 March 2000 · Early Day Motion
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0
Sponsors
Mr Peter Pike
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Source updated
16 March 2000
Summary
That this House is deeply concerned at the impact of landmines on innocent civilians in Pakistan, where many such weapons are laid indiscriminately as a result of conflict in the region; notes with dismay a recent attempt by Pakistan ordnance factories to sell anti-personnel mines in the United Kingdom; believes that it is of the greatest importance for all states in the region to acceded to the Ottawa Convention on anti-personnel mines; and urges Her Majesty's Government to enter into discussions with Pakistan to encourage accession to the Convention without further delay; and to consider what aid might be made available to assist with demining and assistance for landmine victims.
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16 March 2000
Early Day Motion
That this House is deeply concerned at the impact of landmines on innocent civilians in Pakistan, where many such weapons are laid indiscriminately as a result of conflict in the region; notes with dismay a recent attempt by Pakistan ordnance factories to sell anti-personnel mines in the United Kingdom; believes that it is of the greatest importance for all states in the region to acceded to the Ottawa Convention on anti-personnel mines; and urges Her Majesty's Government to enter into discussions with Pakistan to encourage accession to the Convention without further delay; and to consider what aid might be made available to assist with demining and assistance for landmine victims.
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- Mr Peter Pike · Labour · Primary sponsor
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- Official source: https://edm.parliament.uk/early-day-motions/18459
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- uk · edm-18459 · source updated 16 March 2000