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Mauritania ratified the Convention on 21 July 2000, and the Convention entered into force for Mauritania on 1 January 2001. Stockpile Destruction (Article 4)In its initial transparency report submitted on 20 June 2001, Mauritania reported stockpiled anti-personnel mines under its ownership or possession or under its jurisdiction or control. In 2004, Mauritania reported that it had completed the destruction of all stockpiled anti-personnel mines. In total, Mauritania reported having destroyed 26,053 mines. Mine Clearance (Article 5)In its initial transparency reported, Mauritania 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, Mauritania undertakes to destroy or ensure the destruction of all anti-personnel mines in these areas as soon as possible but not later than 1 January 2011. On 10 April 2010, Mauritania submitted a request to extend its deadline. The request was granted at the 10MSP, and the new deadline is set for 1 January 2016. Extension RequestRequest received 10 April 2010 French PDF 506KB Revised Request received 6 September 2010 French PDF 847KB Analysis of Extension Request PDF 111KB Decisions on Extension Request PDF 13KB |
