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Finland becomes 5th European nation to exit Ottawa landmine treaty — here's why it matters
Finland exits the Ottawa Treaty, permitting anti-personnel mines. Parliament approved the decision due to security concerns, ...
Finland's parliament votes to withdraw from landmine treaty due to Russia threat
Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland — have recently pulled out of the Ottawa Treaty or announced plans to do so.
Finnish parliament votes to exit landmines treaty due to Russia threat
Finland's parliament voted on Thursday in favour of withdrawing from the Ottawa Convention that bans the use of ...
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MPs approve Finland's withdrawal from Ottawa landmine treaty
Finnish MPs voted to approve the country's withdrawal from the Ottawa Treaty on Thursday, as Finland plans to resume using ...
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'Deliberate exclusion': Treaty 6 slams Ottawa's major projects bill
On Tuesday, the Confederacy of Treaty 6 First Nations issued a news release speaking out against the bill, claiming their ...
Finland's lawmakers vote to leave land mine treaty as Nordic country boosts defenses against Russia
Finland’s parliament has voted overwhelmingly to pull out of a major international treaty on land mines as the Nordic country ...
Finland votes to leave land mine treaty as Nordic country boosts defenses
Finland’s parliament has voted overwhelmingly to pull out of a major international treaty on land mines as the Nordic country seeks to boost its defenses against an increasingly assertive Russia ...
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Varcoe: On eve of new era for Canadian energy exports, Keyera CEO welcomes Ottawa's push to fast-track major projects
Yet, TMX began commercial operations last year, securing new customers for Canadian crude oil in Asia. With the imminent ...
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'Deliberate exclusion': Treaty 6 slams Ottawa's major projects bill
It will create conflict.” He noted the irony of Ottawa moving to assert itself against a larger threat by threatening a treaty that dates back to 1876, saying the bill would give cabinet the ...
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Leaving the Landmine Ban Treaty Puts Civilians at Risk
Deputy Director Mary Wareham and Laura Lodenius, Executive Director at Peace Union of Finland, discuss the grave ...
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Chiefs tell King Charles to remember his treaty obligations as he visits Ottawa
Treaties were "meant to be a respectful relationship where we could continue to live our lives," said Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations Vice Chief David Pratt. "...It was not meant ...