Convention on Cluster Munitions
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The Convention on Cluster Munitions is an international treaty that prohibits the use, production, transfer, and stockpiling of cluster bombs and mandates assistance to victims and clearance of contaminated areas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Convention on Cluster Munitions canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1889703 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Convention on Cluster Munitions Context triple: [Broken Chair, associatedWithTreaty, Convention on Cluster Munitions]
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A.
Chemical Weapons Convention
The Chemical Weapons Convention is an international treaty that outlaws the development, production, stockpiling, and use of chemical weapons and establishes a verification regime to ensure their destruction.
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B.
Article VIII of the Chemical Weapons Convention
Article VIII of the Chemical Weapons Convention is the treaty provision that establishes and governs the Conference of the States Parties, defining its composition, powers, and procedures as the principal decision-making body of the Convention.
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C.
International Campaign to Ban Landmines
The International Campaign to Ban Landmines is a global civil society coalition that successfully advocated for the 1997 Mine Ban Treaty, leading international efforts to eliminate anti-personnel landmines and assist affected communities.
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D.
Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Act of 1998
The Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Act of 1998 is a U.S. federal law that implements the international Chemical Weapons Convention by criminalizing the development, production, acquisition, transfer, and use of chemical weapons within the United States.
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E.
Biological Weapons Convention
The Biological Weapons Convention is an international treaty that prohibits the development, production, and stockpiling of biological and toxin weapons, forming a key pillar of global arms control and nonproliferation efforts.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Convention on Cluster Munitions Target entity description: The Convention on Cluster Munitions is an international treaty that prohibits the use, production, transfer, and stockpiling of cluster bombs and mandates assistance to victims and clearance of contaminated areas.
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A.
Chemical Weapons Convention
The Chemical Weapons Convention is an international treaty that outlaws the development, production, stockpiling, and use of chemical weapons and establishes a verification regime to ensure their destruction.
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B.
Article VIII of the Chemical Weapons Convention
Article VIII of the Chemical Weapons Convention is the treaty provision that establishes and governs the Conference of the States Parties, defining its composition, powers, and procedures as the principal decision-making body of the Convention.
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C.
International Campaign to Ban Landmines
The International Campaign to Ban Landmines is a global civil society coalition that successfully advocated for the 1997 Mine Ban Treaty, leading international efforts to eliminate anti-personnel landmines and assist affected communities.
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D.
Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Act of 1998
The Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Act of 1998 is a U.S. federal law that implements the international Chemical Weapons Convention by criminalizing the development, production, acquisition, transfer, and use of chemical weapons within the United States.
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E.
Biological Weapons Convention
The Biological Weapons Convention is an international treaty that prohibits the development, production, and stockpiling of biological and toxin weapons, forming a key pillar of global arms control and nonproliferation efforts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
disarmament treaty
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international treaty ⓘ |
| adoptedAt | Dublin ⓘ |
| adoptedOn | 2008-05-30 ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
eliminate cluster munitions
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reduce civilian harm from cluster munitions ⓘ |
| basedOn | humanitarian law principles ⓘ |
| category |
arms control
ⓘ
international humanitarian law ⓘ |
| contains |
provisions on clearance of contaminated areas
ⓘ
provisions on international cooperation and assistance ⓘ provisions on victim assistance ⓘ |
| depository | Secretary-General of the United Nations ⓘ |
| encourages | universal adherence to the treaty ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForceOn | 2010-08-01 ⓘ |
| establishes |
obligations for clearance deadlines
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obligations for stockpile destruction deadlines ⓘ |
| hasMechanism |
meetings of States Parties
ⓘ
review conferences ⓘ |
| hasPreamble |
commitment to international humanitarian and human rights law
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recognition of the suffering and casualties caused by cluster munitions ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
Cluster Munition Coalition
ⓘ
United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs ⓘ
surface form:
UN Office for Disarmament Affairs
|
| openedForSignatureAt | Oslo ⓘ |
| openedForSignatureOn | 2008-12-03 ⓘ |
| prohibits |
assistance with prohibited acts involving cluster munitions
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production of cluster munitions ⓘ stockpiling of cluster munitions ⓘ transfer of cluster munitions ⓘ use of cluster munitions ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons
ⓘ
Ottawa Treaty ⓘ |
| requires |
assistance to victims of cluster munitions
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clearance of cluster munition remnants ⓘ destruction of stockpiled cluster munitions ⓘ risk reduction education in affected areas ⓘ transparency measures and reporting by States Parties ⓘ |
| scope |
both international and non-international armed conflicts
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use in all circumstances ⓘ |
| shortName | CCM ⓘ |
| subject | cluster munitions ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Convention on Cluster Munitions Description of subject: The Convention on Cluster Munitions is an international treaty that prohibits the use, production, transfer, and stockpiling of cluster bombs and mandates assistance to victims and clearance of contaminated areas.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Broken Chair