2022 Intersessional Meeting of the Convention on Cluster Munitions
The 2022 CCM Intersessional Meeting took place at the Centre International de Conférences (CICG) in Geneva on 16-17 May 2022. The meeting was held in hybrid format.
Photo: CICG
Monday 16 May 2022
Coordinators, the Philippines and Spain, briefed the meeting on the status of progress made and challenges in the universalization of the Convention
Ireland
New Zealand
Chile
Cuba
Australia
Mexico
Canada
United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS)
Cluster Munition Coalition (CMC)
Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA)
Maat for Peace, Development and Human Rights (Maat)
Coordinators, Australia and Bulgaria, briefed the meeting on the status of, progress made and the challenges in the implementation of Article 3 of the Convention
Presentation of an extension request under Article 3 to be considered at the 10MSP
Bulgaria – statement and presentation
Australia representing the Article 3 Analysis Group
States Parties with obligations under Article 3
Peru
Other delegations
Sweden on behalf of Coordinators, Guyana and Sweden, briefed the meeting on the status of, progress made and the challenges in the implementation of Article 4 of the Convention
Expressions of intention to submit extension requests under Article 4 to be considered at the 10MSP
Bosnia & Herzegovina – statement
Chad – statement
Presentation of an extension request under Article 4 to be considered at the 10MSP
Chile – statement and presentation slides and text in Spanish and English
Sweden representing the Article 3 Analysis Group
States Parties with obligations under Article 4
Germany – presentation
Somalia
Lebanon – statement in Arabic and English and presentation
Mauritania
Other delegations
Bulgaria
UNMAS
Switzerland
Maat
Mine Action Review
Coordinator, New Zealand, briefed the meeting on the status of, progress made and challenges in the implementation of Article 9 of the Convention and presented a short video produced by New Zealand, which can be viewed here.
Philippines
Tuesday 17 May 2022
Germany on behalf of Coordinators, Germany and Montenegro, briefed the meeting on the status of, progress thus far and challenges in the implementation of Article 6 of the Convention
United Kingdom presented a report on the UK innovative financing project
Peru
Japan
Australia
Austria
Canada
France
Norway
Switzerland
UNMAS
Lebanon
Mines Advisory Group (MAG)
Coordinators on General Status and Operation of the Convention, France and Namibia, briefed the meeting on the progress made in the incorporation of gender and diverse needs in complying with the Convention, as articulated in the LAP. The Coordinators also presented the draft Terms of Reference (TOR) for the role of CCM Gender Focal Points.
Chile
Canada
Cuba
Netherlands
Mexico
International Organization for Consultancy, Training & Rehabilitation (IOCTR)
HALO Trust on behalf of the Gender & Diversity Working Group
The ISU Director provided an update on the financial status of the ISU
The President provided an update on its mandate to articulate the Selection Process for future CCM ISU Directors
Chile
Spain
The Financial Resources Management Service (FRMS) in the Department of Administration of UNOG provided an overview of the financial status of the Convention and on the value of including a 15% contingency provision in the Convention’s budget – presentation slides and text
Switzerland
Japan
Netherlands
Spain
Bulgaria
Mexico
The President presented information on the draft 10MSP programme of work
The ISU Director provided information on the Sponsorship Programme
The President announced the States Parties that have registered their interest to serve as office holders of the Convention to be approved at the 10MSP
11MSP President-Designate, Iraq, gave a short overview of its preparations for its presidency and proposed the dates of the meeting
10MSP President