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Greece ratified the Convention on 25 September 2003, and the Convention entered into force for Greece on 1 March 2004. Stockpile Destruction (Article 4)On 23 June 2004, Greece submitted its initial transparency report in accordance with Article 7, paragraph 1, reporting a stockpile of 1,566,532 anti-personnel mines under its jurisdiction or control. On 1 March 2008, Greece’s deadline for the destruction of its stockpiled anti-personnel mines passed. On 30 April 2008, Greece reported that as of 31 December 2007 a stockpile of 1,566,532 anti-personnel mines remained.
Mine Clearance (Article 5)In its initial transparency report, Greece indicated that there were areas under its jurisdiction or control in which anti-personnel mines were known or suspected to be emplaced. In accordance with Article 5 of the Convention, Greece undertook to destroy or ensure the destruction of all anti-personnel mines in these areas as soon as possible but not later than 1 March 2014. |
