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S U B S C R I B E
Friday, 4 April, 2008
Preventing another Laos?
Geneva’s at the center of the effort to end cluster bombs. Final negotiations on a global treaty to limit or ban the munitions will take place in May. WRS’s Jordan Davis talks with Paul Vermeulen, president of Handicap International Switzerland and John Borrie, senior researcher at the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research about those talks. He also asks them why Laos’s problems have attracted relatively little attention.
WRS’s Jordan Davis asks about negotiations for a treaty regulating cluster bombs.
WRS’s Jordan Davis asks why Laos seems to have been forgotten by the international community.
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