Rwanda ratified the Convention on 8 June 2000, and the Convention entered into force for Rwanda on 1 December 2000.

Mine Clearance (Article 5)

In its initial transparency report, submitted on 4 September 2001, Rwanda reported 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, Rwanda undertook to destroy or ensure the destruction of all anti-personnel mines in these areas as soon as possible but no later than 1 December 2010.

On 1 December 2009, at the Cartagena Summit, Rwanda reported that it had fulfilled its obligation under Article 5 of the Convention.
 

 

Declaration of Completion 2009
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Update on Article 5 implementation, 1 December 2009
PDF 121KB

Article 7 transparency report submitted in 2008
PDF 97KB

National Demining Office
www.mod.gov.rw/?-National-Demining-Office