Permanent Mission of France 
to the Conference on Disarmament

Statements

FRENCH STATEMENTS CONCERNING THE CCW

2008

First session of the Group of Governmental Experts of the CCW
Geneva, 14-18 January

Statements

• General statement by H.E. Ambassador jean-François Dobelle, Permanent Representative of France to the Conference on Disarmament (Geneva, 14 January)

• Statement by H.E. Ambassador Jean-François Dobelle, Permanent Representative of France to the Conference on Disarmament, concerning the clarification of key notions (Geneva, 14 January)

• Statement by H.E. Ambassador Jean-François Dobelle, Permanent Representative of France to the Conference on Disarmament, concerning the use of cluster munitions (Geneva, 15 January)

• Statement by H.E. Ambassador Jean-François Dobelle, Permanent Representative of France to the Conference on Disarmament, concerning the humanitarian aspects (Geneva, 16 January)

• Statement by H.E. Ambassador Jean-François Dobelle, Permanent Representative of France to the Conference on Disarmament, concerning the legal aspects (Geneva, 17 January)

Working papers

• Working paper on definitions presented during the 2008 First session of the CCW-GGE (Geneva, 16 January)

2007

Statements

• Statement by H.E. Ambassador Jean-François Dobelle, Permanent Representative of France to the Conference on Disarmament, during the Preparatory Committe to the Protocol V on explosive remnants of war (Geneva, 18 June 2007)

• General Statement by H.E. Ambassador Jean-François Dobelle, Permanent Representative of France to the Conference on Disarmament, during the CCW-GGE (Geneva, 19 June 2007)

• Statement by the French delegation on the cluster munitions in use in the French army, during the CCW-GGE (Geneva, 19 June 2007)

• Statement by H.E. Ambassador Jean-François Dobelle, Permanent Representative of France to the Conference on Disarmament, on the legal aspects of cluster munitions during the CCW-GGE (Geneva, 20 June 2007)

• Statement by H.E. Ambassador Jean-François Dobelle, Permanent Representative of France to the Conference on Disarmament, on the definition of cluster munitions during the CCW-GGE (Geneva, 20 June 2007)

• Statement by the French delegation on the technical aspects of cluster munitions during the CCW-GGE (Geneva, 21 June 2007)

• Final Statement by H.E. Ambassador Jean-François Dobelle, Permanent Representative of France to the Conference on Disarmament, during the CCW-GGE (Geneva, 22 June 2007)

Working papers

• French non paper on cluster munitions, April 19th 2007

2006

• Statement by Mr Olivier Sigaud, Foreign Affairs Ministry during the 13^th session of the group of governmental experts on CCW, on explosive remnants of war: method of analysis of the humanitarian risk posed by certain munitions (Geneva, march 8th 2006)