Sentences with phrase «ban land mines»

In order to reflect on the Human Solidarity Day, PWC urges for countries around the world to come to a conclusion or agreement to help ban land mines or just stop the military for the day, as people's safety should come first.

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U.S. opposition to the ICC is of a piece with its vote a year earlier against the treaty to ban antipersonnel land - mines, its refusal to pay UN dues, its economic sanctions on allies that do business in Cuba, and its implicit foreign policy of demanding a «superpower exemption» from international rules.

It is therefore urging the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources to lift the ban on small - scale mining and rather ensure strict enforcement of the country's mining laws.

The government through the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources as part of activities to stop the menace, has temporarily placed a ban on the issuance of licenses for small - scale mining, and directed all illegal miners to cease the practice and evacuate from the various sites.

But at this rate, even if a land mine ban came into force tomorrow, it would still take more than 1000 years to clear what's left.

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He said no to land mines banning.»

In the prepared statement, California BLM director Jerome Perez said such a large - scale mining ban is not needed «to meet the purpose for which the conservation lands were designated,» because there is little chance there will be significant mining - related disturbances.

And the more recent bans on land mines and cluster munitions are also clearly motivated by nonutilitarian concepts.

But land mines and weapons like the Harpy are not the kinds of autonomous weapons that those lobbying for a ban are specifically concerned about.