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| | GOVERNMENT OF CANADA, Landmine Monitor Report 1999 |
 | | Canada believes that the Ottawa Convention provides an effective and legally binding framework for integrated mine action efforts to address the humanitarian impact of anti-personnel mines. |
 | | Canada has also provided approximately $300,000 to support advocacy activities in support of the Convention in a number of states including Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Georgia, Hungary, India, Jordan, Lebanon, Mexico, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Thailand, Ukraine, the United States and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. |
 | | Canada has disbursed approximately $750,000 to provide technical and financial aid to permit the destruction of existing stockpiled mines. |
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