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Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe ratified the Convention on 18 June 1998, and the Convention entered into force for Zimbabwe on 1 March 1999.

Stockpile Destruction (Article 4)

In its initial transparency report submitted on 11 January 2000, Zimbabwe reported stockpiled anti-personnel mines under its ownership or possession or under its jurisdiction or control. In its transparency report submitted on 4 April 2001, Zimbabwe reported that it had completed the destruction of all stockpiled anti-personnel mines. In total, Zimbabwe reported having destroyed 4,092 mines.

Mine Clearance (Article 5)

In its initial transparency report, Zimbabwe reported areas under its jurisdiction or control in which anti-personnel mines are known or suspected to be emplaced. In accordance with Article 5 of the Convention, Zimbabwe undertakes to destroy or ensure the destruction of all anti-personnel mines in these areas as soon as possible but not later than 1 March 2009. On 30 March 2012, Zimbabwe submitted a third request to extend its deadline.

Request for Extension 2012

Extension Request Received 30 March 2012 PDF 769KB

Requests for Extension 2010

Extension Request Received 3 August 2010 PDF 693KB

Revised Request Received 28 September 2010 PDF 393KB

Analysis of Extension Request PDF 61KB

Decisions on Extension Request PDF 14KB

Requests for Extension 2008

Extension Request Received 30 March 2008 PDF 261KB

Revised Extension Request Received 27 May 2008 PDF 268KB

Revised Extension Request Received 17 November 2008 PDF 157KB

Executive Summary of Extension Request
Arabic PDF 82KB | English PDF 32KB
Russian PDF 86KB | Spanish PDF 83KB

Analysis of Extension Request
Chinese PDF 180KB | English PDF 35KB
Russian PDF 92KB | Spanish PDF 86KB

Decisions on Extension Request PDF 75KB

 

Update on Article 5 implementation, June 2010
PDF 54KB

Article 7 transparency report submitted in 2012
PDF 621KB