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--10/14/08 U.S. Department of State Partners with Sudanese Integrated Mine Action Service
--10/01/08 DDTC Announces New Registration Fee Structure
--09/29/08 U.S. Department of State Quick Reaction Force
--09/22/08 "Landmine Casualty Data: Best Practices Guidebook” Provides New Reference Materials for Mine Victim Information Systems
--08/11/08 Department of State Supports Rotary Club Project To Assist Amputees in Basra, Iraq
--08/08/08 Lockheed Martin Corporation Settles Charges Involving the Arms Export Control Act and International Traffic in Arms Regulations
--08/04/08 Conventional Weapons Destruction and Landmine Clearance in Somalia
--07/08/08 United States Marks Small Arms Destruction Day
--06/26/08 State Department Co-Sponsors Africa’s First Regional Seminar on MANPADS Threat Reduction
--06/03/08 Seventh Edition of “To Walk the Earth in Safety” Shows United States Progress in Clearing Landmines and Destroying Conventional Weapons
--06/03/08 U.S.-Oman Gulf Security Dialogue
--05/06/08 Grants for Conventional Weapons Destruction and to Assist Injured Conflict Survivors
--05/06/08 State Department Official Visits UXO Programs in Laos; U.S. Embassy; Vientiane, Laos
--04/21/08 Former Afghan Deminers Learn New Civilian Skills
--04/03/08 Third Annual International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
--02/21/08 West Virginia Firm Donates Detectors To Locate Landmines and Explosive Remnants of War
--02/07/08 Roots of Peace Builds School on Former Afghan Battlefield with Contributions from American Students
--01/24/08 President Appoints Lincoln P. Bloomfield Jr. Ambassador, Special Envoy for MANPADS Threat Reduction and Lead for United States Efforts to Protect International Aviation from Shoulder-Fired Anti-Aircraft Missiles
--01/24/08 United States Efforts to Protect International Aviation from Man-Portable Air Defense Systems Attacks
--01/22/08 President Issues Export Controls Directive to Reform U.S. Defense Trade Policies and Practices
--01/16/08 U.S. Statement on Humanitarians Aspects of Cluster Munitions
2007
--12/21/07 Grapes for Humanity, U.S., Inc. Raises Funds to Aid Landmine Survivors in Colombia and Nicaragua
--12/10/07 Adaptive Technology Catalog to Aid Survivors of Landmines and Explosive Remnants of War
--12/03/07 CARICOM-U.S. Initiative to Combat Illicit Trafficking In Small Arms and Light Weapons
--11/13/07 United States Leadership in Clearing Landmines and Saving Lives
--11/07/07 Request for Applications for Grants to Deal with Landmines, Explosive Remnants of War, and At-Risk Small Arms, Light Weapons, and Munitions Stockpiles
--10/01/07 10th Anniversary of Public-Private Partnerships to Reinforce Humanitarian Mine Action
--08/21/07 Amputee Bicyclist Successfully Crosses United States During Global Trek to Support Landmine Survivors
--08/20/07 First Phase of 'Landmine Impact Survey' of Iraq Completed
--08/14/07 United States Condemns Terrorist Use of Landmines in Colombia
--07/09/07 Joint Statement Between the Government of the United States and the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan for the 10th Annual Bilateral Security Dialogue
--07/09/07 Special Joint Press Briefing by Acting A/S for PM Stephen D. Mull and DAS for EUR Matthew J. Bryza and Azerbaijani Deputy Foreign Minister Araz Azimov
--07/09/07 U.S. Celebrates Destruction of One Million Weapons Worldwide
--07/09/07 Update on U.S. Efforts to Destroy Excess Small Arms/Light Weapons Worldwide
--07/05/07 United States Commemorates Small Arms Destruction Day with “Millionth Weapon Destruction” Events
--05/31/07 Amputee Bicyclist to Cross United States and Circle World to Support Landmine Survivors and Other Amputees
--05/29/07 New Grants to Deal With Explosives Remnants of War and Landmines
--04/03/07 Second Annual Observance of International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
--02/21/07 State Department Co-Hosts NATO Partnership for Peace Trust Fund Workshop
--01/09/07 More Equipment to Clear Landmines and Unexploded Ordnance in Vietnam
--01/09/07 New Request for Applications for Grants to Advance Humanitarian Mine Action and Stem Illicit Small Arms and Light Weapons Trafficking
2006
--11/21/06 United States Assistance to the Regional Center for Underwater Demining in the Balkans
--11/20/06 Department of State Salutes Grapes for Humanity for Assistance to Cambodian Landmine Survivors
--11/17/06 Outcome of Third Review Conference on Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons
--11/03/06 Review Conference on the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons
--10/20/06 Stability Police Trainer Class Graduates
--10/17/06 Landmines Cleared From Mozambique’s Sena Railway
--10/12/06 Assistant Secretary Hillen’s Visit to Oman, Bahrain and United Arab Emirates
--10/04/06 Update on United States Aid to Lebanon to Clear Explosive Remnants of War
--09/29/06 Macedonia Completes Landmine Clearance
--09/21/06 Milestone Reached in NATO Partnership for Peace Arms Destruction Project in Ukraine
--09/21/06 The United States’ Record on Protecting Innocent Civilians from Landmines
--09/07/06 Meeting of the Defense Trade Advisory Group
--08/29/06 Major Breakthrough in Landmine Clearance: New Detector Identifies the Real “Hidden Killers”
--08/29/06 Remnants of War Cleared From Afghanistan’s “Devil's Garden”
--08/23/06 United States Emergency Aid to Lebanon to Clear Explosive Remnants of War
--07/27/06 More Grants for Humanitarian Mine Action
--06/27/06 To Walk the Earth in Safety: U.S. Actions to Clear Landmines and Stem Illicit Trafficking of Small Arms and Light Weapons
--06/19/06 Stemming the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons
--06/05/06 Georgia Hosts Workshop on Small Arms and Light Weapons Controls for International Parliamentarians
--05/12/06 Assistant Secretary Hillen To Travel to Persian Gulf Region
--04/21/06 Joint United States-Russian Federation Statement on the U.S.-Russia MANPADS Arrangement on Cooperation in Enhancing Control of Man-Portable Air Defense Systems
--04/05/06 Landmine Awareness: A Tribute to the Work of Nongovernmental Organizations
--04/04/06 International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
--03/31/06 U.S-Azerbaijan Political Military Talks
--03/20/06 Bouquet of Flowers Leads to Largest Cache of Abandoned Munitions in Afghanistan
--03/15/06 Sudan Opens National Mine Action Authority
--03/07/06 New Grants to Reinforce U.S. Humanitarian Mine Action
--03/07/06 Solicitation of Grants to Reinforce U.S. Humanitarian Mine Action and Destruction of Excess Weapons
--01/19/06 United States Reinforces Azerbaijan's Landmine Clearance Efforts
2005
--12/19/05 2005 Sees Major Developments in United States Efforts to End the Global Landmine Problem: U.S. Funding for Mine Action Surpasses $1 Billion
--12/15/05 Guatemala Completes Landmine Clearance
--11/28/05 Sixth Meeting of States Parties to the Ottawa Convention Ban on Anti-Personnel Landmines
--11/22/05 Fact Sheet on Containing the Threat from Man-Portable Air Defense Systems (MANPADS)
--11/22/05 New Department of State - Newsweek Wall Map Charts Global Landmine Problem
--10/12/05 U.S. Department of State and Chicago Coalition for Landmine Action Conference
--09/30/05 United States and Hungary Agreement on Destruction of Man-Portable Air Defense Systems (MANPADS) Missiles
--09/27/05 U.S. Support to the New Center of Excellence for Stability Police Units (COESPU)
--05/10/05 Grapes for Humanity Raises Money for Clearing Landmines and Aiding Disabled Orphans in Cambodia
--05/10/05 Public Access to Information about the Humanitarian Impact of Landmines
--05/09/05 U.S. Department of State Awards Multiple Contracts to Clean Up Battlefields and Control Conventional Weapons
--03/29/05 U.S. Department of State Issues "Request for Applications" for Humanitarian Mine Action Grants
--03/28/05 Meeting of the Defense Trade Advisory Group
--03/18/05 U.S. Department of State Contractors Receive Joint Military Commission Medals for Landmine Clearance in South Sudan
--02/24/05 U.S.-Russia Arrangement on Cooperation in Enhancing Control of Man-Portable Air Defense Systems (MANPADS)
--02/18/05 NATO Project to Destroy Excess Ukrainian Weapons Stocks
--02/15/05 Strengthening Public-Private Partnerships for Humanitarian Mine Action
--01/03/05 United States Bans Non-Detectable Landmines
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