In commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the entry into force of the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM), H.E. Ms. Simonetta Sommaruga, President of the Swiss Confederation and Mr. Peter Maurer, President of the ICRC, have written a joint article underlining the importance of the Convention titled «Treacherous weapons that still kill 10 years after a convention to ban them».
The article was also published in today’s edition of the following newspapers:
- Corriere del Ticino: https://www.cdt.ch/commenti/quell-eredita-subdola-e-letale-che-continua-a-mietere-vittime-XC2985725?refresh=true
- 24 heures: https://www.24heures.ch/des-armes-perfides-qui-tuent-encore-10-ans-apres-ladoption-dune-convention-525487407686
- NZZ : https://www.nzz.ch/meinung/10-jahre-verboten-doch-heimtueckische-streumunition-toetet-weiter-ld.1567770?reduced=true
- Tribune de Genève: https://www.tdg.ch/des-armes-perfides-qui-tuent-encore-10-ans-apres-ladoption-dune-convention-525487407686