Bangladesh calls on Myanmar to halt production and use of antipersonnel landmines, Myanmar says allegations of use absurd and imaginary.

Updated 19 October 2020 At the 2020 United Nations General Assembly, Bangladesh once again stated its concern at landmines laid by Myanmar along its shared border with Bangladesh. Bangladesh is a state party to the 1997 Mine Ban Treaty (Ottawa Convention) banning use, production or stockpiling of antipersonnel landmines. On Read more…