PM/WRA
E270117
PM/WRA is the U.S. State Department’s Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement, responsible for reducing the threat of conventional weapons such as landmines and unexploded ordnance worldwide.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| PM/WRA canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2468608 — 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: PM/WRA Context triple: [Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement, shortName, PM/WRA]
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A.
WRAN
WRAN (Wireless Regional Area Network) is a broadband wireless networking standard designed to provide high-speed internet access over large rural and remote areas using unused TV broadcast spectrum.
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B.
PMC
PMC is the commonly used abbreviation for Pauli Murray College, a residential college at Yale University named after civil rights activist and legal scholar Pauli Murray.
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C.
PMC
PMC is the widely used abbreviation for PubMed Central, a free digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature maintained by the U.S. National Institutes of Health.
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D.
WPN
WPN is the station code used to identify White Plains station in transportation and scheduling systems.
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E.
PLMW
PLMW (Programming Languages Mentoring Workshop) is an academic workshop series that introduces and mentors students, especially those new to the field, in programming languages research and the PL community.
- 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: PM/WRA Target entity description: PM/WRA is the U.S. State Department’s Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement, responsible for reducing the threat of conventional weapons such as landmines and unexploded ordnance worldwide.
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A.
WRAN
WRAN (Wireless Regional Area Network) is a broadband wireless networking standard designed to provide high-speed internet access over large rural and remote areas using unused TV broadcast spectrum.
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B.
PMC
PMC is the commonly used abbreviation for Pauli Murray College, a residential college at Yale University named after civil rights activist and legal scholar Pauli Murray.
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C.
PMC
PMC is the widely used abbreviation for PubMed Central, a free digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature maintained by the U.S. National Institutes of Health.
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D.
WPN
WPN is the station code used to identify White Plains station in transportation and scheduling systems.
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E.
PLMW
PLMW (Programming Languages Mentoring Workshop) is an academic workshop series that introduces and mentors students, especially those new to the field, in programming languages research and the PL community.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government organization
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office of the United States Department of State ⓘ |
| activity |
fund and manage humanitarian mine action programs
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support clearance of explosive remnants of war ⓘ support clearance of landmines ⓘ support clearance of unexploded ordnance ⓘ support destruction of excess munitions ⓘ support destruction of excess small arms and light weapons ⓘ support destruction of man-portable air defense systems ⓘ support risk education for affected communities ⓘ support stockpile security and management projects ⓘ support victim assistance programs ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
commercial contractors
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foreign governments ⓘ international organizations ⓘ non-governmental organizations ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| field |
arms control implementation
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post-conflict stabilization ⓘ security assistance ⓘ |
| focusArea |
excess and at-risk conventional munitions stockpiles
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landmine contamination ⓘ small arms and light weapons proliferation ⓘ unexploded ordnance contamination ⓘ |
| fullName | Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement ⓘ |
| goal |
enable safe return of displaced persons to contaminated areas
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enhance regional and global security by reducing illicit weapons ⓘ prevent injuries and deaths from landmines and unexploded ordnance ⓘ promote stability in post-conflict environments ⓘ support economic development in areas affected by explosive hazards ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | United States Department of State ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| mandate |
address dangers posed by landmines
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address dangers posed by unexploded ordnance ⓘ reduce the threat of conventional weapons worldwide ⓘ support conventional weapons destruction ⓘ |
| parentAgency | Bureau of Political-Military Affairs ⓘ |
| programType |
conventional weapons destruction
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humanitarian mine action ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
U.S. Conventional Weapons Destruction program planning
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oversight of U.S.-funded mine action projects ⓘ policy guidance on conventional weapons removal and abatement ⓘ |
| sector | foreign affairs ⓘ |
| usesAcronym | PM/WRA self-link ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: PM/WRA Description of subject: PM/WRA is the U.S. State Department’s Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement, responsible for reducing the threat of conventional weapons such as landmines and unexploded ordnance worldwide.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.