During September 2016, the LMAC director attended the Sixth Meeting of States Parties (6MSP) to the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM) from 5 to 7 September 2016 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.
International Meetings
The informal intersessional meeting on Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention
From 19th till 20th of May 2016, the head of MVA section attended the Third Review Conference, of the informal intersessional meeting on Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention.
13th International Symposium and Equipment Exhibition Mine Action 2016
From 26th to 29th April, the LMAC head of MVA department attended the 13th International Symposium and Equipment Exhibition Mine Action 2016 held in Biograd na Moru, under the high patronage of the Croatian President Kolinda Grabar Kitarović. The Symposium is co-organized by the Government Office for Mine Action, CROMAC and HCR-CTRO, and it is attended by 160 participants from 32 countries. The following topics are discussed: Contamination by ERW, Risks and safety in demining, New technologies, Cooperation and knowledge transfer; and MRE education and survivors’ assistance.
IMSMA level 2 training
During March 2016 ( 7th till 18th March 2016), one of the LMAC`s staff attended a training on IMSMA level 2 in Geneva. IMSMA is a software developed by the GICHD (Geneva International Center for Humanitarian Demining) as a data management tool for use in mine action centers.