Congress, Leahy, Feinstein, McGovern, Senate, CCWUN, CCM

Congressional representatives call on the Obama administration to review existing cluster munitions policy and take steps to join the Convention on Cluster Munitions.

Iraq has ratified the 2008 Convention on Cluster Munitions, which it signed in November 2009.

CCM, CMC, Norway, OsloProcess

The U.S. did not participate in a key meeting of the Convention on Cluster Munitions in Oslo, Norway this week

Laos, LegaciesofWar, CCM, CMC

U.S. Secretary of State visits Lao PDR, the most heavily cluster munition contaminated country in the world.

UN, Geneva, CMC, CCM, CCWUN

A U.S.-led attempt to create a weak Convention on Conventional Weapons protocol allowing cluster munition use has failed.