Third Review Conference (3RC)

Provisional Agenda and Programme of Work

• Provisional Agenda (Advance Copy) AR, EN, ES, FR, RU, ZH
• Provisional Work Programme (Advance Copy) AR, EN, ES, FR, RU, ZH

 

Drafts

17 July 2026

• Draft Review Document on the implementation of the Lausanne Action Plan (2022-2026) and the status and operation of the Convention (Advance Copy) (CCM/CONF/2026/WP.1)
• Draft Vientiane Capital Action Plan on the implementation of the CCM, 2027-2031 (Advance Copy) (CCM/CONF/2026/WP.2)
• CCM Political Declaration, at the occasion of the Third Review Conference (Draft for Consultations) (CCM/CONF/2026/WP.3) 

Conference Documents

Finance

17 July 2026

• Cost estimates for the Fifteenth Meeting of States Parties (2028) and for the Sixteenth Meeting of States Parties (2029) (CCM/CONF/2026/4)

Extension Request

• Chad Extension Request (7 July 2026)
• Analysis and Draft Decision of Chad’s Deadline Extension Request under Article 4.1 of the Convention on Cluster Munitions (unformatted)

ISU Documents

• Convention on Cluster Munitions Implementation Support Unit – 2025 Annual Report

• Convention on Cluster Munitions Implementation Support Unit 2027–2031 Revised Work Plan and Budget

Working Papers

Submitted by the Presidency

1 September 2026

• Elements for consideration on the future Programme of Meetings (CCM/CONF/2026/WP.6) (Advance Copy)
• Elements for consideration with regard to the Coordination Committee and the role of the President (CCM/CONF/2026/WP.7) (Advance Copy)
• Guidelines for consideration on the management of the Convention on Cluster Munitions Sponsorship Programme (unformatted version)
• Elements for discussion regarding institutional aspects of the ISU (unformatted version)

Submitted by Thematic Coordinators

• Coordinators on Universalization (Costa Rica and Norway) Ways Forward on Universalisation of the CCM (CCM/CONF/2026/WP.10) (Advance Copy)
• Coordinators on Victim Assistance (Niger and Japan) Living the Convention: Victims’ Voices in the Implementation of the CCM (CCM/CONF/2026/WP.15) (Advance Copy)
• Coordinator on National Implementation Measures (Panama) Methodology for the National Implementation Support Initiative (NIM Clinics) (CCM/CONF/2026/WP.16) (Advance Copy)
• Explosive Ordnance Risk Education (EORE) in the Convention on Cluster Munitions (Lebanon): Five Years of the Lausanne Action Plan and Priorities Moving Forward (Advance Copy)

• Side Event Programme

• Summary of the Informal Briefing (30 January 2026)
• Draft Agenda of the First Preparatory Meeting
• Draft Provisional Agenda for the Third Review Conference
• Rules of Procedure

(organised according to the timetable of the day)

• Americas Group
• Africa Group
• Asia Pacific Group
• Europe Group

• Note Verbale in English.
• Note Verbale in French.
• Note Verbale in Spanish.

(in order of submission)

• Information Note
• Draft Provisional Agenda of the First Preparatory Meeting
• Draft Provisional Agenda of the Third Review Conference
• Rules of Procedure
• Draft Review Document 1.0 by Presidency
• Working Paper 2: Reflections and options regarding the Convention’s machinery: Future Programme of Meetings
• Working Paper 3: Reflections and options regarding the Convention’s machinery: Coordination Committee and the Role of the President
• Working paper 4: Working Paper on Elements for the Vientiane Capital Action Plan: Submitted by the President
• Draft Provisional Programme of Work (Unformatted Advance Copy)
• Final Report of the First Preparatory Meeting of 3RC (Advance Copy)

• Draft Review Document on the implementation of the Lausanne Action Plan (2022-2026)
• Draft Vientiane Action Plan (Streamlined and Reviewed by Presidency – Formatted Version)
• Working Document on Elements for a Political Declaration
• Working Document on Draft Elements for Guidelines on the Management of the Convention on Cluster Munitions’ Sponsorship Programme
• Provisional Agenda, EN, AR, ES, FR, RU, ZH
• Draft Provisional Work Pogramme EN – 3RC
• Logistical Note – CCM 2PM-3RC
• Side Event Registration Form – 2PM-3RC
• Final report – Second Preparatory Meeting of the Third Review Conference (Advance Copy)

Item 1

• Presidency of the Third Review Conference, Lao PDR

 

Item 4

• Austria

Item 5(a)

• Africa Group
• Sierra Leone
• New Zealand
• Cuba
• United Kingdom
• European Union
• Mine Action Review

Item 5(b)

• Sri Lanka
• Belgium
• Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
• United Kingdom
• Nigeria
• MAG
• Gender and Diversity Working Group
• NPA
• Mine Action Review

Item 5(c)

• Belgium
• United Kingdom
• Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
• Mine Action Review

Monday 14 September

Opening

• Lao PDR Prime Minister, Opening Remarks

Agenda Item 8 – High Level Segment (General Exchange of Views)

States Parties

• • Lao PDR
  • Sri Lanka 
  • Cambodia
  • Thailand
  • Africa Group
  • Canada
  • Spain
  • Portugal
  • United Kingdom
  • Cuba ESP, ENG
  • New Zealand
  • Italy
  • Switzerland
  • Germany
  • Austria
  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Ireland
  • Holy See 
  • Luxembourg
  • Slovenia
  • Australia
  • Japan
  • Norway
  • Belgium
  • Senegal
  • Czech Republic
  • Union des Comores
  • South Africa
  • Kingdom of the Netherlands
  • Burkina Faso 
  • Cameroon
  • Nigeria
  • Somalia

 

Tuesday 15 September

Agenda Item 8 – General Exchange of Views (continued)

States Parties

• The Gambia
• Lebanon
• Peru
• Chile
• Ecuador
• Mexico
• Colombia
• Namibia
• Zambia
• Somalia
• Denmark

Signatories

• Jamaica

States not Parties Observers

• Türkiye

International Organisations or Institutions

• United Nations Inter-Agency Cooperation Group for Mine Action
• GICHD
• CMC

Other Organisations

• Nonviolence International Southeast Asia (NISEA)
• MAG
• NPA
• Mine Action Review

Agenda Item 9

• 9 (a) Universalization

States Parties

• Lao PDR
• Canada
• Switzerland
• Austria
• Iraq
• Nigeria
• Japan
• Peru
• New Zealand
• Belgium
• South Africa
• Cameroon
• Australia
• Ireland
• Costa Rica
• Cuba ESP ENG
• The Philippines

Observer States         

• Bangladesh

International Organizations or Institutions

• United Nations Inter-Agency Cooperation Group for Mine Action
• ICRC and IFRC

Other Organisations

• Nonviolence International Southeast Asia (NISEA)
• NPA
• CMC

• 9 (b) Storage and stockpile destruction

States Parties

• Germany
• Cameroon
• Cuba

Observer States

–

International Organizations or Institutions

–

Other Organisations

• CMC

 

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 16 September

• 9 (c) Clearance and destruction of cluster munitions remnants

States Parties

• • Coordinators
  • Germany
  • Iraq
  • Lao PDR
  • Japan

Observer States

• • Cambodia
  • Pakistan

International Organizations or Institutions

• • UN IACG-MA
  • GICHD

Other Organisations

• • MAG
  • NPA
  • CMC
  • Mine Action Review
  • EIMA Joint Statement

 

• 9(c) – Consideration of requests submitted under Article 4 of the Convention

States Parties 

• • Coordinators
  • Chad

Other Organisations

• • MAG
  • CMC
  • Mine Action Review

• 9 (d) Risk Education

States Parties

• Lao PDR
• Austria
• Iraq
• South Africa

Observer States

• Cambodia

International Organisations and Institutions

• GICHD
• UN IACG-MA
• ICRC and IFRC
• ASEAN Regional Mine Action Center

Other Organisations

• EORE Advisory Group (Delivered by MAG)
• NISEA
• CMC

• 9(e) Victim Assistance

States Parties

• Holy See
• South Africa
• Austria
• Chad
• Iraq
• the Philippines
• Cuba
• Lao PDR
• Mexico
• State of Palestine

Observer States

• Cambodia

International Organizations or Institutions

• UN IACG-MA

Other Organisations

• NISEA
• CMC
• The Monitor
• ARMAC

• 9 (f) International Cooperation and Assistance

States Parties

• Canada
• Lao PDR
• France
• New Zealand
• Switzerland
• Germany
• Kingdom of the Netherlands
• Cameroon
• Ireland
• Iraq
• Japan
• Australia
• Philippines
• Cuba
• Ecuador
• Ghana
• Norway
• Peru

Observer States

• Thailand
• Cambodia
• Kiribati

International Organisations or Institutions

• UN IACG-MA
• GICHD

Other Organisations

• MAG
• NISEA
• NPA
• CMC
• ITF Enhancing Human Security
• ARMAC
• EIMA
• HALO Trust

 

 

 

• 9 (g)

Agenda Item 10

Agenda Item 11

Agenda Item 14

Agenda item 15

• Morning Session.
• Afternoon Session.