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U.S. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION
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104TH CONGRESS I
1st Session J
SENATE
EXEC. REPORT
104-1
CONVENTION ON PROHIBITIONS OR RESTRICTIONS ON
THE USE OF CERTAIN CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS
MARCH 22 (legislative day, MARCH 16), 1995.-Ordered to be printed
Mr. HELMS, from the Committee on Foreign Relations,
submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany Treaty Doc. 103-25]
The Committee on Foreign Relations, to which was referred the
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, and Two Accompany-
ing Protocols on Non-Detectable Fragments (Protocol I) and on Pro-
hibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Mines, Booby-Traps and
Other Devices (Protocol II), having considered the same, reports fa-
vorably thereon and recommends that the Senate give its advice
and consent to ratification thereof subject to the seven conditions
as set forth in this report and the accompanying resolution of rati-
fication.
CONVENTION ON CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS
PURPOSE
The Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of
Certain Conventional Weapons Which May Be Deemed To Be Ex-
cessively Injurious or To Have Indiscriminate Effects (The Conven-
tion on Conventional Weapons) and Two Accompanying Protocols
on Non-Detectable Fragments (Protocol I) and on Prohibitions or
Restrictions on the Use of Mines, Booby-Traps and Other Devices
(Protocol II) are designed to protect victims of armed conflict from
the effect of certain weapons. The primary effect of the treaty is to
restrict widespread and indiscriminate use of landmines.
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