It should be noted that fragments of destroyed biological munitions were first inspected, but not recognized as such, by inspectors in 1992, when these had been claimed by Iraq as part of the chemical munitions.

The six chemical weapons possessor States continue to destroy their declared stockpiles, which originally exceeded 71,000 metric tons of chemical agents and nearly 9 million munitions and containers.

Depletion of ammunition

Answer 33,340 Croatian dinars per month.

(iii) Sub Munitions

D. Destruction of munitions

Most types of submunitions are designed to disperse submunitions over a wide area (some models disperse submunitions over a square kilometre).

The inspectors accepted Iraqi statements that the empty bombs present at the Muthanna State Establishment were part of the chemical weapons arsenal, since those munitions were mainly adapted from the chemical weapons programme located there and because of their design and construction, they were not capable of efficiently disseminating biological aerosols.

(e) Small calibre ammunitions

Identifying high risk munitions

Specific Types of Munitions

Reliability and Use of Cluster Munitions

Depletion of ammunition N. MAURITIUS

Similarly, more than one quarter, or 2.3 million, of the declared munitions and containers have been verified as destroyed by OPCW inspection teams.

It is well known that especially submunitions were highly stigmatised as the most problematic type of explosive munitions.

Legacy Munitions Awaiting Destruction

Air delivered Cluster Munitions

Specific types of munitions and threat assessment Possible preventive measures with a view to reducing the humanitarian risk Technical cooperation and assistance with respect to possible preventive measures.

(e) Suppliers of unfilled munitions

This is for bomb detonation and ammunition storage.

According to lab results they found that the presence of Hexogen, utilized as an opening charge, and which is not used in standard chemical munitions pointed to the attack being launched by the rebels.

In particular multi fuze submunitions or submunitions with a back up system seem to pose a much lower humanitarian risk than single fuze submunitions.

Artillery Rocket launched Cluster Munitions

The examination of the munitions will include all components and packaging.

The sum total is contained under item 2.1.6.

The reliability testing of existing and stored munitions should be part of any preventive measure designed to reduce the likelihood of munitions, including submunitions, from becoming ERW.

With respect to submunitions, the list identifies that several types of submunitions have different humanitarian risk associated with them.

However, there are some nuances with respect to implementation of the most appropriate preventive measures for munitions, including submunitions.

Many delegations stressed that submunitions should be the category of munitions needing to be prioritized.

Legal and humanitarian concerns about cluster munitions

Working Group on Explosive Remnants of War

(v) Aerial delivered Bombs Sub munitions,

Depletion of ammunition 140 million per annum.

28 332 Total munitions destroyed

All boats, throw out your ammunition! Get rid of it! Quick!

The designs of which types of munitions, including sub munitions, need to be considered for improvement as possible preventive measures? In this regard, the Meetings had to identify those munitions, including submunitions, which as unexploded ordnance pose the greatest humanitarian hazard.

Ground launched munitions can be divided into a further 2 categories tube artillery launched and rocket launched.

6. Welcomes the commitment by States parties to continue to address the humanitarian problems caused by certain specific types of munitions in all their aspects, including cluster munitions, with a view to minimizing the humanitarian impact of these munitions

The United Kingdom therefore considers that the question relates to the use of all explosive munitions, including cluster munitions, during an armed conflict.

The first programme is aimed at streamlining the distribution of munitions and missiles in the country, ensuring safe storage of munitions and servicing, and securing stockpiles against fire and explosions.

Such precautions apply to the use of submunitions.

Note Data confirmed by the Department of Peacekeeping Operations and in the performance reports of the missions.

In particular, it is prohibited to use weapons or ammunition which are

Explosives Ordinance Disposal and they're the pointy end of the spear in the

Together with all stores, ammunition and livestock.