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Table of Contents

 

Opening Ceremony

  1. Opening speech by H.E. Ali Abdi Farah, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Djibouti. (original French)
  2. Statement by H.E. Lange Schermerhorn, US Ambassador to Djibouti for Ambassador Donald McConnel, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Security Affairs. (original English)
  3. Statement by Mr. El.Ghassim Wane of the Organization of African Unity. (original French)
  4. Statement by Mr. Boutros-Boutros Ghali of the Organization Internationale de la Francophonie read by Mr. Moussa Makam Camara. (original French)
  5. Statement by the IGAD Secretariat (original English).
  6. Statement by Ms. Susan Walker on behalf of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL). (original English) Click here for French Version.)
  7.  

    Overview of the Problem of Landmines in the Horn of Africa

  8. Overview of the Problems of Landmines in the Horn of Africa and Gulf Aden, Mereso Agina, Greater Horn of Africa Network on Landmines (GHAMAN). (original English)
  9. Landmines, Friend or Foe, Lt. General (retired) Robert Gard, Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation. (original English)

 

      Official Statements by State Delegations

  1. Statement of the Sudan delegation
  2. Statement of the Ethiopian Delegation
  3. Statement of the Kenyan Delegation
  4. Statement of the Eritrean Delegation
  5. Statement of the Yemen Delegation
  6. Statement of the Djibouti delegation
  7. Statement of the Ugandan Delegation
  8. Landmines in Somalia, Mr. John Dhingley and        Mohamed  Osman of the Somali Mine Action Center in Somaliland.
  9.  

    Universalization and Implementation of the Ottawa Treaty

  10. H.E. Patrick Roussel, Ambassador of France to Djibouti for Ambassador Sameul de Beauvais, France’s Ambassador on Demining and Victim Assistance, Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
  11. Mr. Olivier Nicoloff, Canadian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.
  12. Ms. Susan Walker, ICBL Government Liaison.

      Donor Panel

    XII. Mr. Ollie Anderson, US Delegation, Consultant to the Office   of Humanitarian Demining, US State Department 

    XIII. Olivier Nicoloff, Mine Action Coordinator, Canadian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade

        Regional Mine Action Programs

    XIV:  Mathew Hovell, HALO TRUST

     XV:  Eric Wiladsen, Danish Demining Group

     XVI: John Storey, Santa Barbara Foundation

     XVII: Jim Megill, Canadian Mine and Unexploded  Ordnance Organization (CAMEO)

    Regional Victim and Survivor Assistance and Mine Awareness Programs

   XIV  Dr. Chris Giannou, the International Committee of the Red Cross.

   XV.  Sophie Bonichon, Handicap International, Ethiopia

   XVI.  Tilahune Kidane, Relief and Development Organization, Ethiopia.

  CONCLUDING SESSION

Concluding Remarks by the Head of the Ethiopian Delegation on Behalf of State Delegations

Concluding Remarks of Lt. Gen. (retired) Robert Gard, Vietnam Veterans Foundation of America

ANNEXES

Annex A:  Final Declaration---English version--French version.

Annex B: Message  from  Ahmed Ismat Abdulmagid, Secretary General of the Arab League

Annex C.  List of Participants

 
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